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The median home value in Kalamazoo County, MI is $281,466 as of 2026-07-31, up 4.22% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$281,466
Year-over-Year
+4.22%
National Rank
#1098 of 3071
Kalamazoo County ranks 17th out of 83 counties in MI by median home price, and is +20.1% above the U.S. national median of $234,352. Within MI, the typical county has a median home value of $229,949, making Kalamazoo County +22.4% above the MI state median.
Households here earn a median of $72,532 a year against a typical home value of $281,466 — a price-to-income ratio of 3.9×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 59% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Kalamazoo County recorded a violent crime rate of 791 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most counties nationally. Property crime runs at 3,125 per 100,000.
Based on 7 reporting cities covering 153,903 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Kalamazoo County is $281,466. That's up 4.22% from a year earlier. That is about 20.1% above the U.S. national county median of $234,352, and makes Kalamazoo County the 17th most expensive of 83 counties in Michigan.
Median household income here is $72,532, so a typical home costs about 3.9× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Kalamazoo County recorded 791 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 153,903 residents across 7 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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