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Lowell, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Ionia County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
4,133
Population
1,435/sq mi density
$71,406
Median Income
$32,848 per capita
$231,100
Home Value
$393,835 Zillow
$788
Median Rent
29.7% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
167
Violent Crime/100K
2,477 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$71,406 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$231,100 home value, $788/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
167 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$231,100
18% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$788/mo
32% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
71.1%
9% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,762
Median year built: 1966
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$231,100
Zillow (ZHVI)
$393,835
Median Sale Price
$353,000
Median List Price
$289,900
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
71.1%
Owner-Occupied
28.9%
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:
$788/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
56 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
4
Price Drops
28.6%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$239
Active Inventory
7
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
29.7%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
4% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1966
Average age of housing stock: 60 years
Homeownership Rate
71.1%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $231,100 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $393,835 |
| Median Sale Price | $353,000 |
| Median List Price | $289,900 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $239 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $788 |
| 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 | 56 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 28.6% |
| Homes Sold | 4 |
| Active Inventory | 7 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $239 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 71.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 28.9% |
| Homeownership Rate | 71.1% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,762 |
| Median Year Built | 1966 |
| Rent Burden | 29.7% |