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Wayland, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Barry County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
4,430 Population 1,497/sq mi density
$71,797 Median Income $35,170 per capita
$201,200 Home Value $328,791 Zillow
$1,085 Median Rent 28.8% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature 261 sunny days/yr
328 Violent Crime/100K 1,358 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$71,797 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$201,200 home value, $1,085/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
328 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.0 / 5.0
25.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$201,200
29% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,085/mo
7% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
69.8%
7% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,832
Median year built: 1982

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$201,200
Zillow (ZHVI)
$328,791
Median Sale Price
$302,500
Median List Price
$181,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

69.8%
Owner-Occupied
30.2%
Renter-Occupied
70%
30%
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: $1,085/mo · Zillow rent: $1,488/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
92 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
4
Price Drops
66.7%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$170
Active Inventory
3
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
28.8%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
7% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1982
Average age of housing stock: 44 years
Homeownership Rate
69.8%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$201,200
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$328,791
Median Sale Price$302,500
Median List Price$181,000
Price Per Sq Ft$170

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,085
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$1,488
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 Market92
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops66.7%
Homes Sold4
Active Inventory3
Price Per Sq Ft$170

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied69.8%
Renter-Occupied30.2%
Homeownership Rate69.8%
Total Housing Units1,832
Median Year Built1982
Rent Burden28.8%