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Lake Isabella, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Mecosta County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
1,931 Population 555/sq mi density
$76,923 Median Income $36,986 per capita
$176,800 Home Value $253,548 Zillow
$1,139 Median Rent 24.4% income on rent
45°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
240 Violent Crime/100K 1,872 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$76,923 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$176,800 home value, $1,139/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
240 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.5 / 5.0
30.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$176,800
37% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,139/mo
2% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
95.8%
46% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,009
Median year built: 1993

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$176,800
Zillow (ZHVI)
$253,548
Median Sale Price
$247,250
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

95.8%
Owner-Occupied
4.2%
Renter-Occupied
96%
4%
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: $1,139/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
97 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
2
Price Drops
40.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$171
Active Inventory
5
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
24.4%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
21% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1993
Average age of housing stock: 33 years
Homeownership Rate
95.8%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$176,800
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$253,548
Median Sale Price$247,250
Price Per Sq Ft$171

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,139
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 Market97
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops40.0%
Homes Sold2
Active Inventory5
Price Per Sq Ft$171

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied95.8%
Renter-Occupied4.2%
Homeownership Rate95.8%
Total Housing Units1,009
Median Year Built1993
Rent Burden24.4%