Census ACS 2023 · 101 cities
Most Expensive Cities in Michigan
Housing costs are the single largest expense for most families. In Michigan, Birmingham city has the highest median home value at $712,700. Across the state's 101 major cities, home values reflect local demand, job markets, school quality, and proximity to amenities. Understanding housing costs city-by-city helps homebuyers and renters find the best value for their budget within Michigan.
Source: Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates
| # | City | Home Value | Median Rent | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ypsilanti city | $223,700 | $1,034 | $44,141 |
| 2 | Wyoming city | $203,900 | $1,141 | $72,163 |
| 3 | Wyandotte city | $159,700 | $995.00 | $67,846 |
| 4 | Woodhaven city | $221,200 | $1,015 | $83,291 |
| 5 | Wixom city | $336,200 | $974.00 | $68,319 |
| 6 | Westland city | $176,500 | $1,113 | $62,216 |
| 7 | Wayne city | $142,200 | $924.00 | $54,467 |
| 8 | Waverly Cdp | $222,300 | $1,125 | $75,868 |
| 9 | Warren city | $181,900 | $1,184 | $63,741 |
| 10 | Walker city | $266,400 | $1,121 | $73,835 |
| 11 | Troy city | $396,800 | $1,557 | $119,299 |
| 12 | Trenton city | $202,400 | $873.00 | $78,565 |
| 13 | Traverse City city | $367,600 | $983.00 | $71,731 |
| 14 | Taylor city | $141,200 | $1,036 | $59,537 |
| 15 | Sturgis city | $129,400 | $793.00 | $60,640 |
| 16 | Sterling Heights city | $260,700 | $1,267 | $78,429 |
| 17 | St. Clair Shores city | $196,400 | $1,143 | $72,693 |
| 18 | Southgate city | $165,400 | $1,102 | $64,635 |
| 19 | Southfield city | $226,900 | $1,301 | $65,848 |
| 20 | South Lyon city | $280,900 | $1,208 | $83,822 |
| 21 | Sault Ste. Marie city | $127,300 | $787.00 | $55,031 |
| 22 | Saginaw city | $54,000 | $909.00 | $37,298 |
| 23 | Royal Oak city | $305,900 | $1,335 | $95,182 |
| 24 | Roseville city | $142,700 | $1,175 | $61,222 |
| 25 | Romulus city | $149,100 | $1,050 | $72,235 |
| 26 | Rochester Hills city | $377,400 | $1,606 | $119,054 |
| 27 | Rochester city | $450,800 | $1,201 | $104,920 |
| 28 | Riverview city | $200,500 | $1,050 | $71,783 |
| 29 | Portage city | $243,400 | $1,120 | $79,529 |
| 30 | Port Huron city | $136,000 | $972.00 | $49,377 |
| 31 | Pontiac city | $110,600 | $1,007 | $42,791 |
| 32 | Owosso city | $121,500 | $831.00 | $53,702 |
| 33 | Okemos Cdp | $336,800 | $1,250 | $97,603 |
| 34 | Oak Park city | $198,500 | $1,354 | $65,882 |
| 35 | Novi city | $399,100 | $1,696 | $110,938 |
| 36 | Norton Shores city | $214,000 | $1,286 | $73,390 |
| 37 | Northview Cdp | $262,200 | $1,313 | $82,853 |
| 38 | Niles city | $115,400 | $869.00 | $47,815 |
| 39 | New Baltimore city | $309,800 | $1,081 | $97,027 |
| 40 | Muskegon city | $121,800 | $927.00 | $46,342 |
| 41 | Mount Pleasant city | $168,700 | $870.00 | $39,924 |
| 42 | Mount Clemens city | $169,000 | $899.00 | $57,663 |
| 43 | Monroe city | $161,500 | $898.00 | $59,532 |
| 44 | Midland city | $192,400 | $990.00 | $74,906 |
| 45 | Melvindale city | $113,100 | $1,116 | $41,356 |
| 46 | Marquette city | $254,100 | $958.00 | $55,825 |
| 47 | Madison Heights city | $190,300 | $1,138 | $66,726 |
| 48 | Livonia city | $265,300 | $1,284 | $96,317 |
| 49 | Lincoln Park city | $117,400 | $972.00 | $57,183 |
| 50 | Lansing city | $119,400 | $976.00 | $52,170 |
| 51 | Kentwood city | $249,000 | $1,205 | $73,647 |
| 52 | Kalamazoo city | $164,500 | $1,031 | $48,965 |
| 53 | Jenison Cdp | $257,600 | $1,962 | $86,063 |
| 54 | Jackson city | $94,700 | $874.00 | $42,848 |
| 55 | Ionia city | $161,100 | $789.00 | $60,729 |
| 56 | Inkster city | $75,700 | $1,127 | $39,632 |
| 57 | Howell city | $240,700 | $1,121 | $57,122 |
| 58 | Holt Cdp | $213,200 | $1,323 | $87,827 |
| 59 | Holland city | $235,800 | $1,143 | $72,905 |
| 60 | Hazel Park city | $141,200 | $1,221 | $62,878 |
| 61 | Haslett Cdp | $269,200 | $1,083 | $74,164 |
| 62 | Harper Woods city | $143,600 | $1,306 | $61,446 |
| 63 | Hamtramck city | $116,400 | $907.00 | $40,103 |
| 64 | Grosse Pointe Woods city | $322,500 | $1,755 | $129,442 |
| 65 | Grosse Pointe Park city | $460,500 | $1,365 | $121,796 |
| 66 | Grandville city | $251,100 | $1,112 | $78,551 |
| 67 | Grand Rapids city | $225,500 | $1,191 | $65,526 |
| 68 | Grand Haven city | $242,400 | $961.00 | $60,665 |
| 69 | Garden City city | $162,400 | $991.00 | $64,396 |
| 70 | Fraser city | $193,600 | $827.00 | $61,118 |
| 71 | Forest Hills Cdp | $474,800 | $1,950 | $156,618 |
| 72 | Flint city | $47,600 | $859.00 | $36,194 |
| 73 | Flat Rock city | $201,400 | $1,006 | $73,288 |
| 74 | Ferndale city | $233,600 | $1,235 | $91,732 |
| 75 | Fenton city | $211,700 | $1,323 | $83,077 |
| 76 | Farmington Hills city | $333,200 | $1,475 | $101,863 |
| 77 | Farmington city | $273,000 | $1,299 | $94,115 |
| 78 | Escanaba city | $116,600 | $661.00 | $40,169 |
| 79 | Eastpointe city | $129,100 | $1,335 | $58,196 |
| 80 | East Lansing city | $251,600 | $1,122 | $43,547 |
| 81 | East Grand Rapids city | $488,500 | $1,845 | $168,487 |
| 82 | Detroit city | $76,800 | $1,034 | $39,575 |
| 83 | Dearborn Heights city | $174,900 | $1,260 | $61,035 |
| 84 | Dearborn city | $205,900 | $1,264 | $65,192 |
| 85 | Cutlerville Cdp | $200,900 | $1,174 | $65,833 |
| 86 | Comstock Park Cdp | $216,600 | $1,070 | $54,871 |
| 87 | Coldwater city | $120,900 | $912.00 | $50,084 |
| 88 | Clawson city | $250,800 | $1,253 | $86,630 |
| 89 | Cadillac city | $117,500 | $806.00 | $50,512 |
| 90 | Burton city | $131,200 | $1,006 | $57,767 |
| 91 | Birmingham city | $712,700 | $1,891 | $153,125 |
| 92 | Beverly Hills village | $488,800 | $2,208 | $175,460 |
| 93 | Berkley city | $289,200 | $1,436 | $113,103 |
| 94 | Bay City city | $89,900 | $739.00 | $47,904 |
| 95 | Battle Creek city | $127,600 | $934.00 | $51,699 |
| 96 | Auburn Hills city | $233,900 | $1,411 | $78,727 |
| 97 | Ann Arbor city | $435,100 | $1,552 | $81,089 |
| 98 | Alpena city | $110,400 | $599.00 | $47,604 |
| 99 | Allendale Cdp | $287,600 | $1,081 | $68,449 |
| 100 | Allen Park city | $174,500 | $1,181 | $80,045 |
| 101 | Adrian city | $119,900 | $939.00 | $42,851 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Birmingham city is the #1 ranked city in Michigan by median home value, with a value of $712,700 according to Census ACS 2023 data.
Michigan has 101 cities with 10,000+ population tracked in Census ACS 2023 data.
All data comes from the American Community Survey (ACS) 2023 5-Year estimates by the US Census Bureau.
Data from the American Community Survey 2023 5-Year estimates. Covers cities with populations of 10,000 or more in Michigan.