Trenton, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Wayne County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
18,242
Population
2,520/sq mi density
$78,565
Median Income
$42,757 per capita
$202,400
Home Value
$234,476 Zillow
$873
Median Rent
25.1% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
110
Violent Crime/100K
744 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$78,565 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$202,400 home value, $873/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
110 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$202,400
28% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$873/mo
25% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
83.0%
27% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
8,423
Median year built: 1960
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$202,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$234,476
Median Sale Price
$220,500
Median List Price
$284,450
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
83.0%
Owner-Occupied
17.0%
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:
$873/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
34 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
12
Price Drops
12.5%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$121
Active Inventory
32
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
25.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
19% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1960
Average age of housing stock: 66 years
Homeownership Rate
83.0%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $202,400 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $234,476 |
| Median Sale Price | $220,500 |
| Median List Price | $284,450 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $121 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $873 |
| 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 | 34 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 12.5% |
| Homes Sold | 12 |
| Active Inventory | 32 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $121 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 83.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 17.0% |
| Homeownership Rate | 83.0% |
| Total Housing Units | 8,423 |
| Median Year Built | 1960 |
| Rent Burden | 25.1% |
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