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Rapid City, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Kalkaska County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
1,315 Population 243/sq mi density
$65,438 Median Income $31,757 per capita
$212,500 Home Value $352,531 Zillow
$987 Median Rent 37.2% income on rent
43°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$65,438 median income, 4.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$212,500 home value, $987/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
13.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$212,500
25% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$987/mo
15% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
86.3%
32% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
883
Median year built: 1981

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$212,500
Zillow (ZHVI)
$352,531
Median Sale Price
$74,000
Median List Price
$214,900
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

86.3%
Owner-Occupied
13.7%
Renter-Occupied
86%
14%
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: $987/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
90 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.9%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
0.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$102
Active Inventory
6
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
37.2%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
20% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1981
Average age of housing stock: 45 years
Homeownership Rate
86.3%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$212,500
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$352,531
Median Sale Price$74,000
Median List Price$214,900
Price Per Sq Ft$102

Rent

Census Median Rent$987
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 Market90
Sale-to-List Ratio0.9%
Price Drops0.0%
Homes Sold1
Active Inventory6
Price Per Sq Ft$102

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied86.3%
Renter-Occupied13.7%
Homeownership Rate86.3%
Total Housing Units883
Median Year Built1981
Rent Burden37.2%