Data through September 2026 · updated 2026-11-07 · free, from Zillow, Realtor.com, the Census Bureau and other public sources
Typical home value$180,433+4.4% YoY · prices are rising fast
Market right nowSeller's marketFewer homes for sale than last year, 14% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$39,114About 0.6× the local median income ($69,360): affordable for a typical household
Days on market52 daysFaster than a year ago: sellers have the edge
The typical home in Dickinson County, MI is worth $180,433, up 4.4% from a year ago. That is slightly above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $168,491, so the area is 7.1% overvalued. It is a seller's market: homes take about 52 days to sell, listings are down 4% from a year ago, 14% of listings have had a price cut. A household needs about $39,114 a year to afford the typical home here at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $69,360. In the latest IRS figures, 57 more people moved in than out.
Home value over time
Solid: typical home value · dashed: fair value (household income × the 20-year average price-to-income ratio). Sources: FHFA, Zillow, U.S. Census Bureau.
Prices and affordability
Typical home value
$180,433
Change in 1 year
+4.4%
Overvalued %
+7.1%
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Fair home value
$168,491
Change in 5 years
+33.7%
Home value to income
2.6×
Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)
$978
Income needed to afford it
$39,114
Property tax rate
1.26%
Rent and investing
HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms
$1,014
Market activity
Listings vs a year ago
−3.8%
Days on market
52
Listings with a price cut
14.5%
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Homes for sale
75
Pending sales per 100 listings
59
Asking price per sq ft
$137
People and jobs
Median household income
$69,360
Population change (1 year)
−0.4%
Unemployment rate
3.6%
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Population
25,827
Income adjusted for cost of living
$77,933
Net moves in (IRS)
+57
Cost of living (US = 100)
89.0
Schools, risk and environment
School rating (1 to 10)
7.9
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)
59.3
Flood risk score
38.7
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Wildfire risk score
27.8
Walkability (1 to 20)
7.1
Road, rail and air noise
52 dB
Questions people ask
Is Dickinson County, MI overvalued?
Home prices in Dickinson County, MI are slightly above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $168,491, so the area is 7.1% overvalued.
Is Dickinson County, MI a buyer's or seller's market?
Dickinson County, MI is a seller's market: homes take about 52 days to sell, listings are down 4% from a year ago, 14% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in Dickinson County, MI?
Home values in Dickinson County, MI are up 4.4% over the last year.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in Dickinson County, MI?
A household needs about $39,114 a year to afford the typical home in Dickinson County, MI at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $69,360.