Cost of living in Lakes of the North, Michigan
Simple answer
We don't have a typical rent for Lakes of the North.
The Census Bureau did not publish a median rent for this place in the 2020–2024 survey. We will not guess one.
- People
- 1,524
- Census average, 2020–2024
- Typical rent
- Not published
- Median gross rent, includes utilities
- Typical pay
- $82,188
- Median household income, yearly
- Typical home
- $232,100
- Median home value
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- $1,159
- Antrim County, MI
Lakes of the North, Michigan has about 1,524 people. That count is a 2020–2024 Census average, not a headcount from one day.
A typical home is worth about $232,100.
HUD's fair-market rent for a 2-bedroom in Antrim County is $1,159 a month. That is the county number, not an apartment listing in Lakes of the North. It runs from October 2026 through September 2027.
Michigan's prices sit at 96.2 when the U.S. average is 100. This place is not in a metro area with its own index, so this is the state number from BEA for 2024.
Michigan taxes wages. A typical combined sales tax is 6.0% as of January 1, 2026. That mix is statewide, not Lakes of the North'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 Lakes of the North bill.
In July 2026, a typical Michigan home paid 23.05¢ per kilowatt-hour. That is a state average from EIA, not Lakes of the North's bill.
EIA did not publish a 2025 all-grades gas price for Michigan in the table we use.
Nearby places
- Mancelona
Typical rent $791
Compare with Lakes of the North - Gaylord
Typical rent $977
Compare with Lakes of the North - East Jordan
Typical rent $812
Compare with Lakes of the North - Kalkaska
Typical rent $633
Compare with Lakes of the North - Boyne City
Typical rent $906
Compare with Lakes of the North - Grayling
Typical rent $788
Compare with Lakes of the North - Rapid City
Typical rent $969
- Elk Rapids
Typical rent $1,056
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.