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The median home value in Jackson County, MI is $226,001 as of 2026-08-31, up 2.95% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$226,001
Year-over-Year
+2.95%
National Rank
#1647 of 3071
Jackson County ranks 43rd out of 83 counties in MI by median home price, and is -3.9% below the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within MI, the typical county has a median home value of $226,891, making Jackson County -0.4% below the MI state median.
The typical home value decreased by 0.6%, from $227,266 in May 2026 to $226,001 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 | $227,266 | +3.5% |
| Jun 2026 | $229,702 | +3.4% |
| Jul 2026 | $228,996 | +3.2% |
| Aug 2026 | $226,001 | +3.0% |
Households here earn a median of $66,073 a year against a typical home value of $226,001 — a price-to-income ratio of 3.4×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 41% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Jackson County recorded a violent crime rate of 1,062 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most counties nationally. Property crime runs at 3,736 per 100,000.
Based on 1 reporting city covering 30,704 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Jackson County is $226,001. That's up 2.95% from a year earlier. That is about 3.9% below the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Jackson County the 43rd most expensive of 83 counties in Michigan.
Median household income here is $66,073, so a typical home costs about 3.4× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Jackson County recorded 1,062 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 30,704 residents across 1 reporting city, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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