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The median home value in Ionia County, MI is $266,435 as of 2026-08-31, up 6.78% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$266,435
Year-over-Year
+6.78%
National Rank
#1207 of 3071
Ionia County ranks 23rd out of 83 counties in MI by median home price, and is +13.3% above the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within MI, the typical county has a median home value of $226,891, making Ionia County +17.4% above the MI state median.
The typical home value decreased by 0.1%, from $266,598 in May 2026 to $266,435 in Aug 2026.
Monthly Zillow Home Value Index snapshots retained by HomePriceMap. A short history is shown now and grows automatically as each new monthly release arrives.
| Month | Typical home value | Year-over-year change |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $266,598 | +7.0% |
| Jun 2026 | $269,576 | +7.0% |
| Jul 2026 | $269,153 | +6.9% |
| Aug 2026 | $266,435 | +6.8% |
Households here earn a median of $75,611 a year against a typical home value of $266,435 — a price-to-income ratio of 3.5×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 45% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Ionia County recorded a violent crime rate of 208 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the national range. Property crime runs at 540 per 100,000.
Based on 3 reporting cities covering 21,672 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Ionia County is $266,435. That's up 6.78% from a year earlier. That is about 13.3% above the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Ionia County the 23rd most expensive of 83 counties in Michigan.
Median household income here is $75,611, so a typical home costs about 3.5× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Ionia County recorded 208 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 21,672 residents across 3 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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