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    Most Affordable Housing Neighborhoods in Michigan (2026 Rankings)

    Affordable housing opens the door to homeownership. We ranked 25 neighborhoods in Michigan by lowest median home value to help you find areas where buying a home is most attainable.

    Beecher CDPBeecher CDP, MI
    Kurby Score: 71
    Median Home Value: $37,500
    Home Value: $37,500
    Population: 9,085
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 41
    FlintMI
    Kurby Score: 73
    Median Home Value: $43,300
    Home Value: $43,300
    Population: 81,863
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 41
    Buena Vista CDPBuena Vista CDP, MI
    Kurby Score: 100
    Median Home Value: $46,600
    Home Value: $46,600
    Population: 6,013
    4
    Skidway Lake CDPSkidway Lake CDP, MI
    Kurby Score: 100
    Median Home Value: $48,000
    Home Value: $48,000
    Population: 2,880
    5
    River RougeMI
    Kurby Score: 60
    Median Home Value: $49,200
    Home Value: $49,200
    Population: 7,200
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 41
    6
    SaginawMI
    Kurby Score: 73
    Median Home Value: $51,700
    Home Value: $51,700
    Population: 44,316
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 41
    7
    EcorseMI
    Kurby Score: 73
    Median Home Value: $52,000
    Home Value: $52,000
    Population: 9,292
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 41
    8
    Muskegon HeightsMI
    Kurby Score: 73
    Median Home Value: $52,500
    Home Value: $52,500
    Population: 9,954
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 41
    9
    K. I. Sawyer CDPK. I. Sawyer CDP, MI
    Kurby Score: 100
    Median Home Value: $59,200
    Home Value: $59,200
    Population: 2,833
    10
    Highland ParkMI
    Kurby Score: 63
    Median Home Value: $59,400
    Home Value: $59,400
    Population: 9,032
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 41
    11
    Benton HarborMI
    Kurby Score: 63
    Median Home Value: $64,100
    Home Value: $64,100
    Population: 9,101
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 41
    12
    DetroitMI
    Kurby Score: 72
    Median Home Value: $66,700
    Home Value: $66,700
    Population: 636,787
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 41
    13
    IronwoodMI
    Kurby Score: 100
    Median Home Value: $67,700
    Home Value: $67,700
    Population: 5,088
    14
    InksterMI
    Kurby Score: 71
    Median Home Value: $69,000
    Home Value: $69,000
    Population: 25,839
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 41
    15
    ManistiqueMI
    Kurby Score: 100
    Median Home Value: $71,800
    Home Value: $71,800
    Population: 2,838
    16
    Iron RiverMI
    Kurby Score: 100
    Median Home Value: $71,800
    Home Value: $71,800
    Population: 2,995
    17
    St. Helen CDPSt. Helen CDP, MI
    Kurby Score: 100
    Median Home Value: $76,000
    Home Value: $76,000
    Population: 2,822
    18
    Mount MorrisMI
    Kurby Score: 100
    Median Home Value: $78,000
    Home Value: $78,000
    Population: 3,147
    19
    AlbionMI
    Kurby Score: 60
    Median Home Value: $80,600
    Home Value: $80,600
    Population: 7,732
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 41
    20
    Bridgeport CDPBridgeport CDP, MI
    Kurby Score: 60
    Median Home Value: $80,900
    Home Value: $80,900
    Population: 6,495
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 41
    21
    Bay CityMI
    Kurby Score: 100
    Median Home Value: $83,200
    Home Value: $83,200
    Population: 32,664
    22
    NorwayMI
    Kurby Score: 100
    Median Home Value: $83,900
    Home Value: $83,900
    Population: 2,832
    23
    Kincheloe CDPKincheloe CDP, MI
    Kurby Score: 100
    Median Home Value: $85,700
    Home Value: $85,700
    Population: 3,290
    24
    NewaygoMI
    Kurby Score: 100
    Median Home Value: $86,600
    Home Value: $86,600
    Population: 2,458
    25
    West Monroe CDPWest Monroe CDP, MI
    Kurby Score: 100
    Median Home Value: $87,000
    Home Value: $87,000
    Population: 2,888

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