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Inkster, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Wayne County County
2.4
/5.0
C
Fair
25,602
Population
4,096/sq mi density
$39,632
Median Income
$24,774 per capita
$75,700
Home Value
$105,567 Zillow
$1,127
Median Rent
33.6% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
997
Violent Crime/100K
2,452 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.8 / 5.0
$39,632 median income, 7.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$75,700 home value, $1,127/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
997 violent crimes/100K (162% above avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$75,700
73% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,127/mo
3% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
45.8%
30% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
11,081
Median year built: 1957
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$75,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$105,567
Median Sale Price
$90,500
Median List Price
$137,450
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
45.8%
Owner-Occupied
54.2%
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:
$1,127/mo
· Zillow rent:
$1,259/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
46 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.9%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
14
Price Drops
22.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$93
Active Inventory
50
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
33.6%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
8% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1957
Average age of housing stock: 69 years
Homeownership Rate
45.8%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $75,700 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $105,567 |
| Median Sale Price | $90,500 |
| Median List Price | $137,450 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $93 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,127 |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,259 |
| 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 | 46 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 0.9% |
| Price Drops | 22.0% |
| Homes Sold | 14 |
| Active Inventory | 50 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $93 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 45.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 54.2% |
| Homeownership Rate | 45.8% |
| Total Housing Units | 11,081 |
| Median Year Built | 1957 |
| Rent Burden | 33.6% |