Perry, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Shiawassee County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
2,198
Population
845/sq mi density
$73,468
Median Income
$32,864 per capita
$144,400
Home Value
$266,915 Zillow
$931
Median Rent
21.8% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$73,468 median income, 6.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$144,400 home value, $931/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$144,400
49% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$931/mo
20% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
63.9%
2% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
970
Median year built: 1973
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$144,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$266,915
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
63.9%
Owner-Occupied
36.1%
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:
$931/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
21.8%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
30% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1973
Average age of housing stock: 53 years
Homeownership Rate
63.9%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $144,400 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $266,915 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $931 |
| FMR Studio | $807 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $891 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,113 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,419 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,588 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 63.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 36.1% |
| Homeownership Rate | 63.9% |
| Total Housing Units | 970 |
| Median Year Built | 1973 |
| Rent Burden | 21.8% |