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Sturgis, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · St. Joseph County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
11,077
Population
1,594/sq mi density
$60,640
Median Income
$28,741 per capita
$129,400
Home Value
$199,088 Zillow
$793
Median Rent
22.5% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
408
Violent Crime/100K
2,876 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$60,640 median income, 4.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$129,400 home value, $793/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
408 violent crimes/100K (7% above avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$129,400
54% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$793/mo
32% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
58.2%
11% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
4,879
Median year built: 1956
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$129,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$199,088
Median Sale Price
$190,000
Median List Price
$175,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
58.2%
Owner-Occupied
41.8%
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:
$793/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
85 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
8
Price Drops
15.4%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$97
Active Inventory
13
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
22.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
27% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1956
Average age of housing stock: 70 years
Homeownership Rate
58.2%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $129,400 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $199,088 |
| Median Sale Price | $190,000 |
| Median List Price | $175,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $97 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $793 |
| 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 | 85 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 15.4% |
| Homes Sold | 8 |
| Active Inventory | 13 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $97 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 58.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 41.8% |
| Homeownership Rate | 58.2% |
| Total Housing Units | 4,879 |
| Median Year Built | 1956 |
| Rent Burden | 22.5% |