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Muskegon County, MI home prices

Muskegon County, MI: the typical home is worth $255,266 as of 2026-05, up +4.7% over the past year and +186.4% since 2000. Listings run about $192/sq ft…

Data as of · by the Real Estate Price Map data team · methodology & sources

Muskegon County is cooling and fairly valued — very affordable for what people here earn.

Momentum+4.7%Cooling
Valuation+8%Fair value
Affordability8/10Very affordable
Market39 daysBalanced

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1975: $16,212 → 2026: $255,266 (15.7×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index

Typical value$255,2662026-05
1-year+4.7%
5-year+32.1%
10-year+132.1%
Since 2000+186.4%
Population177k2024
Median income$61,2232023 · 4.2× income
Median rent$1,169/mo2026 · 5.5% gross yield
New homes/yr4232024
Price / sq ft$192listings
Days on market392026-06
Active listings3822026-06
Price cuts17%of listings

Market read

At $255,266, homes in Muskegon County sit 12% above the Michigan median ($228,626) and 9% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #30 of 83 Michigan counties by price.

Prices are holding steady (+4.7% in the last year) — a balanced market.

Homes here move at a steady pace — a median 39 days on the market, with 17% of listings cutting their asking price.

At 4.2× local income, that's pricier than the typical US county (~3.8×).

Prices here sit roughly in line with what local incomes and rents imply at the typical US multiple.

Rent and buy are close — ~$1,260/mo to buy (P&I, 20% down) vs $1,169/mo to rent.

Home value history

Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →

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Nearby counties

Oceana County, MI ($254,086) · Ottawa County, MI ($397,409) · Newaygo County, MI ($255,605) · Mason County, MI ($270,912) · Lake County, MI ($168,642) · Kent County, MI ($360,476)

Frequently asked questions

What is the average home price in Muskegon County, MI?
The typical home in Muskegon County is worth $255,266 as of 2026-05, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home prices in Muskegon County rising or falling?
Prices are up +4.7% over the past year and +186.4% since 2000 — a balanced market.
Is Muskegon County affordable?
At 4.2× the local median income of $61,223, Muskegon County is pricier than the typical US county.
What is the rental yield in Muskegon County?
Median rent is $1,169/mo — a gross rental yield of 5.5% on the typical home.
How fast do homes sell in Muskegon County?
Homes here take a median of 39 days to sell, with 17% of listings cutting their asking price.
Median home value by year
YearMedian home value
2000$89,119
2001$95,065
2002$98,647
2003$100,895
2004$102,961
2005$108,337
2006$108,908
2007$108,715
2008$104,334
2009$98,115
2010$90,529
2011$85,332
2012$80,042
2013$82,834
2014$92,668
2015$96,837
2016$106,389
2017$118,073
2018$131,153
2019$142,305
2020$156,848
2021$179,100
2022$205,524
2023$222,100
2024$230,800
2025$242,755
2026$251,625