Cities with the most expensive homes in Michigan

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May 19, 2026
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Cities with the most expensive homes in Michigan

Purchasing a home is one of the most important investments there is. More than a place to live, homeownership is an asset with the potential to tremendously rise in value. But with home prices reaching record heights, plays a huge role for buyers.

The typical home value in the United States was $366,712 in April, 0.7% higher than the year before.

High mortgage rates are also making monthly payments more expensive; as of May 14, the sits at 6.36%.

Although home prices have inflated all across the U.S., there are some cities that command a higher price tag than others. Location, size, age, and condition are all contributing factors to home value.

compiled a list of cities with the most expensive homes in Michigan using data from . Cities are ranked by the Zillow Home Values Index for all homes as of April 2026. The charts in this story were created automatically using .

Metros with the most cities in the top 30 in Michigan
#1. Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI: 13
#2. Traverse City, MI: 7
#3. Niles, MI: 4
#4. Holland, MI: 2
#5. Ann Arbor, MI: 1
#5. Grand Rapids-Kentwood, MI: 1

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#30. Grosse Pointe Farms

- Typical home value: $519,027
- 1-year price change: +6.0%
- 5-year price change: +29.5%
- Metro area: Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI

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#29. Leonard

- Typical home value: $521,063
- 1-year price change: +4.8%
- 5-year price change: +29.1%
- Metro area: Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI

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#28. Ann Arbor

- Typical home value: $531,674
- 1-year price change: +3.3%
- 5-year price change: +26.8%
- Metro area: Ann Arbor, MI

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#27. Huntington Woods

- Typical home value: $541,240
- 1-year price change: +4.8%
- 5-year price change: +29.2%
- Metro area: Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI

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#26. Harbor Springs

- Typical home value: $562,581
- 1-year price change: +9.7%
- 5-year price change: +45.7%
- Metro area: not in a metro area

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#25. Northville

- Typical home value: $593,626
- 1-year price change: +5.8%
- 5-year price change: +33.3%
- Metro area: Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI

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#24. Beverly Hills

- Typical home value: $594,535
- 1-year price change: +7.3%
- 5-year price change: +33.4%
- Metro area: Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI

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#23. Bingham Farms

- Typical home value: $609,089
- 1-year price change: +5.3%
- 5-year price change: +29.4%
- Metro area: Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI

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#22. Maple City

- Typical home value: $609,761
- 1-year price change: +2.7%
- 5-year price change: +41.3%
- Metro area: Traverse City, MI

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#21. Suttons Bay

- Typical home value: $620,289
- 1-year price change: -2.1%
- 5-year price change: +32.1%
- Metro area: Traverse City, MI

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#20. Saugatuck

- Typical home value: $621,565
- 1-year price change: +6.8%
- 5-year price change: +53.8%
- Metro area: Holland, MI

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#19. Empire

- Typical home value: $634,804
- 1-year price change: +3.8%
- 5-year price change: +42.9%
- Metro area: Traverse City, MI

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#18. Glen Arbor

- Typical home value: $639,475
- 1-year price change: +3.1%
- 5-year price change: +48.8%
- Metro area: Traverse City, MI

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#17. Oakland

- Typical home value: $648,355
- 1-year price change: +3.2%
- 5-year price change: +33.0%
- Metro area: Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI

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#16. Douglas

- Typical home value: $658,594
- 1-year price change: +7.3%
- 5-year price change: +48.9%
- Metro area: Holland, MI

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#15. New Buffalo

- Typical home value: $659,274
- 1-year price change: +8.3%
- 5-year price change: +46.6%
- Metro area: Niles, MI

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#14. Bloomfield Hills

- Typical home value: $670,418
- 1-year price change: +5.1%
- 5-year price change: +31.8%
- Metro area: Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI

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#13. East Grand Rapids

- Typical home value: $677,278
- 1-year price change: +6.7%
- 5-year price change: +45.1%
- Metro area: Grand Rapids-Kentwood, MI

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#12. Birmingham

- Typical home value: $738,364
- 1-year price change: +6.1%
- 5-year price change: +32.6%
- Metro area: Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI

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#11. Harbert

- Typical home value: $757,209
- 1-year price change: +10.6%
- 5-year price change: +53.6%
- Metro area: Niles, MI

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#10. Grosse Pointe Shores

- Typical home value: $768,778
- 1-year price change: +8.6%
- 5-year price change: +37.4%
- Metro area: Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI

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#9. Union Pier

- Typical home value: $774,000
- 1-year price change: +6.4%
- 5-year price change: +48.0%
- Metro area: Niles, MI

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#8. Northport

- Typical home value: $830,131
- 1-year price change: +2.8%
- 5-year price change: +45.0%
- Metro area: Traverse City, MI

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#7. Lakeside

- Typical home value: $842,085
- 1-year price change: +7.1%
- 5-year price change: +38.7%
- Metro area: Niles, MI

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#6. Kewadin

- Typical home value: $859,718
- 1-year price change: +7.7%
- 5-year price change: +65.5%
- Metro area: not in a metro area

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#5. Lake Leelanau

- Typical home value: $872,125
- 1-year price change: +3.4%
- 5-year price change: +41.9%
- Metro area: Traverse City, MI

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#4. Franklin

- Typical home value: $898,829
- 1-year price change: +6.1%
- 5-year price change: +36.3%
- Metro area: Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI

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#3. Orchard Lake

- Typical home value: $953,740
- 1-year price change: +5.5%
- 5-year price change: +32.1%
- Metro area: Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI

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#2. Leland

- Typical home value: $1,162,638
- 1-year price change: -0.2%
- 5-year price change: +53.3%
- Metro area: Traverse City, MI

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#1. Lake Angelus

- Typical home value: $1,723,507
- 1-year price change: +7.6%
- 5-year price change: +33.0%
- Metro area: Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI

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