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The median home value in Norton Shores, MI is $300,428 as of 2026-07-31, up 3.53% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$300,428
Year-over-Year
+3.53%
Population
25,001
Norton Shores ranks #56 of 149 Michigan cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 14.5% above the state's city median of $262,319. It sits in Muskegon County, where the county-wide median is $259,414.
Median household income in Norton Shores is $76,579, so the typical home value is about 3.9× 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).
Norton Shores police recorded a violent crime rate of 192 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 1,884 per 100,000.
Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).
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 Norton Shores, that value is $300,428. That's up 3.53% from a year earlier. It is about 14.5% above the typical Michigan city tracked here.
Homes in Norton Shores are more expensive than Muskegon County as a whole, where the median is $259,414 — a difference of about 15.8%.
Median household income here is $76,579, so the typical home value is about 3.9× annual household income. This ratio is a broad comparison measure, not a mortgage-payment estimate.
Norton Shores police reported 192 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 25,001. 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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