Housing in Plainwell, MI

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

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$242,000

Median List Price

$242,457

Price Per Sq Ft

$131

Days on Market

56

Active Inventory

5

Months of Supply

1.7

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$226,758

ZHVI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 8.3%List Price 3.0%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

33.3%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

60.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio

97.8%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
33.3%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
60.0%
Listings with Price Drops
20.0%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

3

New Listings

4

Pending Sales

5

Homes Sold 50.0%New Listings 33.3%Pending 28.6%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$131

Median List $/SF

$175

Sale $/SF 20.6%List $/SF 25.0%Mar 24Jan 26

Plainwell vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Plainwell 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

$191,100

Median Rent

$860

Total Housing Units

1,531

Vacancy Rate

2.5%

Owner Occupied

68.2%

Renter Occupied

31.8%

Median Property Tax

$2,987

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$1,087

Housing Types

Single Family
68.5%
Multi-Family
27.4%
Mobile Home
4.0%

The current median sale price in Plainwell, MI is $242,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 56 days on the market. 33.3% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 1.7 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $131. The median rent is $860 per month (Census ACS). About 68.2% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1965. There are 1,531 total housing units.