Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,172
Median rent for 2018: $695
Category |
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's) |
|---|---|
| Food | $153,101 |
| --Home Prepared Food | $86,271 |
| --Restaurant/Takeaway Food | $66,830 |
| Alcoholic Beverages | $11,240 |
| Housing | $388,069 |
| --Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes | $226,918 |
| --Utilities | $78,221 |
| --Operations | $29,466 |
| --Supplies | $14,429 |
| --Furnishings | $39,187 |
| Apparel | $35,997 |
| --Men & Boys | $8,050 |
| --Women & Girls | $14,581 |
| --Children < 2 | $152 |
| --Footwear | $7,594 |
| Transportation | $188,490 |
| --New Vehicles | $35,238 |
| --Used Vehicles | $40,250 |
| --Fuel | $40,705 |
| --Insurance | $18,834 |
| --Public Transit | $15,796 |
| Healthcare | $95,992 |
| Entertainment | $62,273 |
| --Pets | $12,758 |
| --Toys | $3,038 |
| Personal Care Products | $14,885 |
| Books & Literature | $2,126 |
| Education | $27,188 |
| Tobacco Products | $6,683 |
| Miscellaneous | $19,138 |
| Retirement | $36,453 |
| Non-health Insurance | $140,950 |
| Total Expenditures | $1,182,584 |
| Period | Geography | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Van Buren County, Michigan | 75,569 |
| 2015 | Van Buren County, Michigan | 75,351 |
| 2016 | Van Buren County, Michigan | 75,216 |
| 2017 | Van Buren County, Michigan | 75,190 |
| 2018 | Van Buren County, Michigan | 75,272 |