Housing in Pontiac, MI

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

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$137,000

Median List Price

$149,000

Price Per Sq Ft

$114

Days on Market

51

Active Inventory

93

Months of Supply

2.6

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$131,364

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$1,284

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 8.1%List Price 0.6%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

5.6%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

27.9%

Sale-to-List Ratio

94.2%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
5.6%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
27.9%
Listings with Price Drops
24.7%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

36

New Listings

43

Pending Sales

43

Homes Sold 33.3%New Listings 6.5%Pending 20.4%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$114

Median List $/SF

$121

Sale $/SF 12.9%List $/SF 3.4%Mar 24Jan 26

Pontiac vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 50,000 - 100,000 residents. Pontiac 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

$110,600

Median Rent

$1,007

Total Housing Units

28,276

Vacancy Rate

9.4%

Owner Occupied

44.3%

Renter Occupied

55.8%

Median Property Tax

$1,272

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$921

Housing Types

Single Family
65.7%
Multi-Family
32.4%
Mobile Home
1.8%

The current median sale price in Pontiac, MI is $137,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 51 days on the market. 5.6% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 2.6 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $114. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,284/month. About 44.3% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1960. There are 28,276 total housing units.