Cost of living in Comstock Park, Michigan
Comstock Park, Michigan has about 10,577 people. Typical rent is $1,189 a month, including utilities, and a typical household earns $59,984 a year. Both figures are Census 2020–2024 medians, not a listing or your pay. This site does not approve or deny benefits. A missing figure stays blank. We do not guess it.
Ranked #147 in Michigan on the 2026 Most Affordable Towns Index.
Simple answer
Typical rent is $1,189 a month.
Comstock Park is a Census community, not a separate city government in Michigan. That rent number includes utilities. A typical household earns $59,984 a year.
- People
- 10,577
- Census average, 2020–2024
- Typical rent
- $1,189
- Median gross rent, includes utilities
- Typical pay
- $59,984
- Median household income, yearly
- Typical home
- $235,300
- Median home value
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- $1,630
- Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI HUD Metro FMR Area
- Gas
- $4.237
- Midwest (PADD 2), week of October 12, 2026
Comstock Park, Michigan has about 10,577 people. That count is a 2020–2024 Census average, not a headcount from one day.
A typical home is worth about $235,300.
HUD's fair-market rent for a 2-bedroom in Kent County is $1,630 a month. That is the county number, not an apartment listing in Comstock Park. It runs from October 2026 through September 2027.
In the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI metro area, prices sit at 95.5 when the U.S. average is 100. That is a 2024 BEA index.
Michigan taxes wages. A typical combined sales tax is 6.0% as of January 1, 2026. That mix is statewide, not Comstock Park's exact store tax.
Some places in Michigan add a local wage tax. In 2023 the state average was about 0.16% of income. That is not a Comstock Park bill.
In July 2026, a typical Michigan home paid 23.05¢ per kilowatt-hour. That is a state average from EIA, not Comstock Park's bill.
EIA does not publish a Michigan gasoline price. For the week of October 12, 2026, the Midwest (PADD 2) all-grades price was $4.237 a gallon. At 12,000 miles a year and 25 mpg, the index counts that as $2,033.76 a year. Those miles are our standard, not a Census figure, and every town in Michigan shares this price.
Among 409 places we list in Michigan with a rent figure, 84 have higher typical rent than Comstock Park.
Nearby places
- Northview
Typical rent $1,247
Compare with Comstock Park - Walker
Typical rent $1,202
Compare with Comstock Park - Grand Rapids
Typical rent $1,266
Compare with Comstock Park - East Grand Rapids
Typical rent $1,862
Compare with Comstock Park - Sparta
Typical rent $983
Compare with Comstock Park - Rockford
Typical rent $1,111
Compare with Comstock Park - Grandville
Typical rent $1,143
- Wyoming
Typical rent $1,196
EBT nearby
USDA has a live map of stores that take SNAP. We did not copy that store list here. The downloadable file is a history file for 2005 through 2025, so the live map is the one to use.
Locator page updated 2026-09-11. Last checked 2026-10-16.
Food stamps (SNAP) tools in Michigan
Bigger places in Michigan
Census 2020-2024. HUD rents for October 2026–September 2027. BEA prices for 2024. Taxes as of January 1, 2026. Checked 2026-10-16. 15,000 places are in this guide.