Housing in Michigan City, IN

Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$170,000

Median List Price

$249,000

Price Per Sq Ft

$144

Days on Market

63

Active Inventory

89

Months of Supply

3.9

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$178,959

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$1,138

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 6.3%List Price 36.5%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

8.7%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

21.4%

Sale-to-List Ratio

94.9%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
8.7%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
21.4%
Listings with Price Drops
18.0%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

23

New Listings

25

Pending Sales

14

Homes Sold 25.8%New Listings 43.2%Pending 66.7%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$144

Median List $/SF

$150

Sale $/SF 45.5%List $/SF 10.3%Mar 24Jan 26

Michigan City vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Michigan City is highlighted.

Median Home Value

Median Rent

Median Price Per Sq Ft

Rent Burden

Census Housing Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Home Value

$129,000

Median Rent

$915

Total Housing Units

15,061

Vacancy Rate

14.3%

Owner Occupied

58.2%

Renter Occupied

41.8%

Median Property Tax

$1,131

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$780

Housing Types

Single Family
67.9%
Multi-Family
29.6%
Mobile Home
2.5%

The current median sale price in Michigan City, IN is $170,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 63 days on the market. 8.7% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 3.9 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $144. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,138/month. About 58.2% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1961. There are 15,061 total housing units.