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Detroit, MI Real Estate

Detroit anchors one of Michigan's largest metro areas with a population of about 636,644. The median home value is near $76,800, and median rent runs around $1,034/mo.

Market + demographic figures: U.S. Census ACS (2023 5-year). Geocoding: OpenStreetMap.

Median Home Value
$76,800
Median Rent
$1,034/mo
Population
636,644
Median Income
$39,575
Median Age
35.1
Homeownership
49.7%

Monthly payment on a median Detroit home

Example for a $76,800 home: 20% down, 30-yr at ~6.75%, MI property tax ~1.48%, 0.4% insurance.

Est. monthly (PITI)
$519
Principal & interest
$398
Property tax / mo
$95
Down payment (20%)
$15,360

Detroit at a glance

  • 10.5% of residents 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
  • 49.7% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
  • Median household income is $39,575.
  • Always verify the assigned school district, flood zone, and HOA for a specific address before signing.

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