Bay County, MI — Housing & Real Estate
Home values, rent, homeownership rates, housing types, and property taxes
Housing Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Home Value
$135,100
Median Rent
$809/mo
Homeownership
76.4%
Vacancy Rate
7.6%
Total Housing Units
48,620
Property Tax
$2,205/yr
Housing Tenure
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Owner-Occupied76.4%
Renter-Occupied23.6%
Housing Types
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Single Family80.5%
Multi-Family14.9%
Mobile Home4.7%
Owner Costs
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)With Mortgage
$825/mo
Without Mortgage
$1,216/mo
Median Year Built
1962
The median home value in Bay County, MI is $135,100 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The median monthly rent is $809. 76.4% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 48,620 total housing units in the county. The vacancy rate is 7.6%.