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Median Home Price in Pontiac, MI

The median home value in Pontiac, MI is $143,118 as of 2026-06-30, up 2.44% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$143,118

Year-over-Year

+2.44%

Population

61,644

Pontiac ranks #143 of 149 Michigan cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 45.4% below the state's city median of $262,333. It sits in Oakland County, where the county-wide median is $376,424.

Crime in Pontiac

Pontiac police recorded a violent crime rate of 985 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 1,642 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 Pontiac

How much does a house cost in Pontiac, MI?

The median home value in Pontiac is $143,118. That's up 2.44% from a year earlier. That is about 45.4% below the typical county in Michigan.

Is Pontiac expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Pontiac are cheaper than Oakland County as a whole, where the median is $376,424 — a difference of about 62.0%.

Is Pontiac a safe place to live?

Pontiac police reported 985 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 61,644. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.