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Median Home Price in South Lyon, MI

The median home value in South Lyon, MI is $480,620 as of 2026-06-30, up 2.62% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$480,620

Year-over-Year

+2.62%

Population

12,010

South Lyon ranks #13 of 149 Michigan cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 83.2% above the state's city median of $262,333. It sits in Oakland County, where the county-wide median is $376,424.

Crime in South Lyon

South Lyon police recorded a violent crime rate of 58 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — lower than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 291 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 South Lyon

How much does a house cost in South Lyon, MI?

The median home value in South Lyon is $480,620. That's up 2.62% from a year earlier. That is about 83.2% above the typical county in Michigan.

Is South Lyon expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in South Lyon are more expensive than Oakland County as a whole, where the median is $376,424 — a difference of about 27.7%.

Is South Lyon a safe place to live?

South Lyon police reported 58 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 12,010. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.