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Median Home Price in Wayne, MI

The median home value in Wayne, MI is $178,321 as of 2026-06-30, up 0.74% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$178,321

Year-over-Year

+0.74%

Population

16,891

Wayne ranks #125 of 149 Michigan cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 32.0% below the state's city median of $262,333. It sits in Wayne County, where the county-wide median is $181,365.

Crime in Wayne

Wayne police recorded a violent crime rate of 693 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 1,302 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 Wayne

How much does a house cost in Wayne, MI?

The median home value in Wayne is $178,321. That's up 0.74% from a year earlier. That is about 32.0% below the typical county in Michigan.

Is Wayne expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Wayne are cheaper than Wayne County as a whole, where the median is $181,365 — a difference of about 1.7%.

Is Wayne a safe place to live?

Wayne police reported 693 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 16,891. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.