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Highland Park, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Wayne County County
2.4
/5.0
C
Fair
8,798
Population
2,962/sq mi density
$27,582
Median Income
$25,060 per capita
$75,800
Home Value
$74,828 Zillow
$691
Median Rent
40.4% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
291 sunny days/yr
2,065
Violent Crime/100K
3,065 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.3 / 5.0
$27,582 median income, 9.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$75,800 home value, $691/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
2,065 violent crimes/100K (443% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$75,800
73% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$691/mo
41% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
45.4%
31% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
5,800
Median year built: 1952
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$75,800
Zillow (ZHVI)
$74,828
Median Sale Price
$40,000
Median List Price
$129,450
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
45.4%
Owner-Occupied
54.6%
Renter-Occupied
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:
$691/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
22 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
3
Price Drops
40.5%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$27
Active Inventory
42
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
40.4%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
30% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1952
Average age of housing stock: 74 years
Homeownership Rate
45.4%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $75,800 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $74,828 |
| Median Sale Price | $40,000 |
| Median List Price | $129,450 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $27 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $691 |
| 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 Market | 22 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 40.5% |
| Homes Sold | 3 |
| Active Inventory | 42 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $27 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 45.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 54.6% |
| Homeownership Rate | 45.4% |
| Total Housing Units | 5,800 |
| Median Year Built | 1952 |
| Rent Burden | 40.4% |