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Madison Heights, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Wayne County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
28,411 Population 4,007/sq mi density
$66,726 Median Income $39,276 per capita
$190,300 Home Value $214,435 Zillow
$1,138 Median Rent 26.4% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
176 Violent Crime/100K 1,971 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$66,726 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$190,300 home value, $1,138/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
176 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$190,300
32% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,138/mo
2% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
63.8%
2% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
14,279
Median year built: 1960

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$190,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$214,435
Median Sale Price
$215,000
Median List Price
$224,999
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

63.8%
Owner-Occupied
36.2%
Renter-Occupied
64%
36%
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: $1,138/mo · Zillow rent: $1,574/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
68 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
21
Price Drops
30.8%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$170
Active Inventory
39
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
26.4%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
15% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1960
Average age of housing stock: 66 years
Homeownership Rate
63.8%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$190,300
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$214,435
Median Sale Price$215,000
Median List Price$224,999
Price Per Sq Ft$170

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,138
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$1,574
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 Market68
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops30.8%
Homes Sold21
Active Inventory39
Price Per Sq Ft$170

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied63.8%
Renter-Occupied36.2%
Homeownership Rate63.8%
Total Housing Units14,279
Median Year Built1960
Rent Burden26.4%