Ecorse, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Wayne County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
9,170 Population 3,229/sq mi density
$45,082 Median Income $21,819 per capita
$59,400 Home Value $81,721 Zillow
$879 Median Rent 28.8% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$45,082 median income, 7.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$59,400 home value, $879/mo rent
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$59,400
79% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$879/mo
24% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
64.8%
1% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
4,128
Median year built: 1953

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$59,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$81,721
Redfin Median Sale
$95,000
Median Sale Price
$95,000
Median List Price
$109,950
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

64.8%
Owner-Occupied
35.2%
Renter-Occupied
65%
35%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$807/mo
1 Bedroom
$891/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,113/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,419/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,588/mo
Census median rent: $879/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Sale Price
$95,000
Median Days on Market
42 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.9%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
7
Price Drops
18.2%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$81
Active Inventory
22
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
28.8%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
7% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1953
Average age of housing stock: 73 years
Homeownership Rate
64.8%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$59,400
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$81,721
Redfin Median Sale$95,000
Median Sale Price$95,000
Median List Price$109,950
Price Per Sq Ft$81

Rent

Census Median Rent$879
FMR Studio$807
FMR 1-Bedroom$891
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,113
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,419
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,588

Market

Days on Market42
Sale-to-List Ratio0.9%
Price Drops18.2%
Homes Sold7
Active Inventory22
Price Per Sq Ft$81

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied64.8%
Renter-Occupied35.2%
Homeownership Rate64.8%
Total Housing Units4,128
Median Year Built1953
Rent Burden28.8%