Housing in Ferndale, MI

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

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$264,450

Median List Price

$229,900

Price Per Sq Ft

$195

Days on Market

39

Active Inventory

56

Months of Supply

3.1

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$241,620

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$1,680

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 10.2%List Price 2.2%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

16.7%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

23.1%

Sale-to-List Ratio

96.7%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
16.7%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
23.1%
Listings with Price Drops
41.1%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

18

New Listings

23

Pending Sales

26

Homes Sold 35.7%New Listings 46.5%Pending 33.3%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$195

Median List $/SF

$220

Sale $/SF 12.2%List $/SF 0.5%Mar 24Jan 26

Ferndale vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Ferndale 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

$233,600

Median Rent

$1,235

Total Housing Units

10,844

Vacancy Rate

6.3%

Owner Occupied

67.6%

Renter Occupied

32.4%

Median Property Tax

$3,768

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$1,383

Housing Types

Single Family
79.3%
Multi-Family
20.3%
Mobile Home
0.4%

The current median sale price in Ferndale, MI is $264,450 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 39 days on the market. 16.7% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 3.1 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $195. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,680/month. About 67.6% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1943. There are 10,844 total housing units.