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Homer, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Jackson County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,584
Population
1,131/sq mi density
$49,271
Median Income
$23,841 per capita
$119,600
Home Value
$176,165 Zillow
$734
Median Rent
24.8% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
834
Violent Crime/100K
3,124 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$49,271 median income, 4.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$119,600 home value, $734/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
834 violent crimes/100K (119% above avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
10.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$119,600
58% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$734/mo
37% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
63.7%
3% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
720
Median year built: 1959
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$119,600
Zillow (ZHVI)
$176,165
Median Sale Price
$147,000
Median List Price
$290,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
63.7%
Owner-Occupied
36.3%
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:
$734/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
1 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.9%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
3
Price Drops
0.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$71
Active Inventory
1
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
24.8%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
20% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1959
Average age of housing stock: 67 years
Homeownership Rate
63.7%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $119,600 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $176,165 |
| Median Sale Price | $147,000 |
| Median List Price | $290,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $71 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $734 |
| 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 | 1 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 0.9% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Homes Sold | 3 |
| Active Inventory | 1 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $71 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 63.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 36.3% |
| Homeownership Rate | 63.7% |
| Total Housing Units | 720 |
| Median Year Built | 1959 |
| Rent Burden | 24.8% |