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Median Home Price in Montrose, MI

The median home value in Montrose, MI is $215,264 as of 2026-07-31, up 4.51% from a year earlier.

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Median Home Value

$215,264

Year-over-Year

+4.51%

Population

7,605

Montrose ranks #108 of 149 Michigan cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 17.9% below the state's city median of $262,319. It sits in Genesee County, where the county-wide median is $199,854.

Housing affordability in Montrose

Median household income in Montrose is $44,151, so the typical home value is about 4.9× annual household income. This is a simple price-to-income benchmark rather than a monthly payment estimate; it does not account for mortgage rates, down payments, taxes or insurance.

Household income comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's ACS 5-Year Estimates, table B19013 (how the affordability measure works).

Crime in Montrose

Montrose police recorded a violent crime rate of 66 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — lower than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 473 per 100,000.

Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).

Common questions about Montrose

What is the average home price in Montrose, MI?

People often call this an average home price, but the figure shown here is Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI), not a simple arithmetic average. In Montrose, that value is $215,264. That's up 4.51% from a year earlier. It is about 17.9% below the typical Michigan city tracked here.

Is Montrose expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Montrose are more expensive than Genesee County as a whole, where the median is $199,854 — a difference of about 7.7%.

Is Montrose affordable?

Median household income here is $44,151, so the typical home value is about 4.9× annual household income. This ratio is a broad comparison measure, not a mortgage-payment estimate.

Is Montrose a safe place to live?

Montrose police reported 66 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 7,605. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.

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