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Median Home Price in Ypsilanti, MI

The median home value in Ypsilanti, MI is $290,686 as of 2026-07-31, up 1.49% from a year earlier.

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Median Home Value

$290,686

Year-over-Year

+1.49%

Population

19,021

Ypsilanti ranks #59 of 149 Michigan cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 10.8% above the state's city median of $262,319. It sits in Washtenaw County, where the county-wide median is $423,247.

Housing affordability in Ypsilanti

Median household income in Ypsilanti is $46,588, so the typical home value is about 6.2× 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 Ypsilanti

Ypsilanti police recorded a violent crime rate of 657 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 2,376 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 Ypsilanti

What is the average home price in Ypsilanti, 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 Ypsilanti, that value is $290,686. That's up 1.49% from a year earlier. It is about 10.8% above the typical Michigan city tracked here.

Is Ypsilanti expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Ypsilanti are cheaper than Washtenaw County as a whole, where the median is $423,247 — a difference of about 31.3%.

Is Ypsilanti affordable?

Median household income here is $46,588, so the typical home value is about 6.2× annual household income. This ratio is a broad comparison measure, not a mortgage-payment estimate.

Is Ypsilanti a safe place to live?

Ypsilanti police reported 657 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 19,021. 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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