Housing in Houghton, MI

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

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$337,250

Median List Price

$315,000

Price Per Sq Ft

$123

Days on Market

180

Active Inventory

6

Months of Supply

2.0

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$255,345

ZHVI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 35.8%List Price 34.1%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

33.3%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

0.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio

100.2%

Seller's market

Sold Above Asking
33.3%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
0.0%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

3

New Listings

1

Pending Sales

2

Homes Sold 50.0%New Listings 83.3%Pending 50.0%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$123

Median List $/SF

$173

Sale $/SF 58.9%List $/SF 51.8%Mar 24Jan 26

Houghton vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Houghton 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

$233,700

Median Rent

$861

Total Housing Units

2,502

Vacancy Rate

8.2%

Owner Occupied

37.7%

Renter Occupied

62.3%

Median Property Tax

$4,028

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$968

Housing Types

Single Family
50.6%
Multi-Family
48.5%
Mobile Home
1.0%

The current median sale price in Houghton, MI is $337,250 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 180 days on the market. 33.3% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 2.0 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $123. The median rent is $861 per month (Census ACS). About 37.7% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1977. There are 2,502 total housing units.