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Median Home Price in Mason County, MI

The median home value in Mason County, MI is $276,738 as of 2026-07-31, up 7.71% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$276,738

Year-over-Year

+7.71%

National Rank

#1134 of 3071

Mason County ranks 19th out of 83 counties in MI by median home price, and is +18.1% above the U.S. national median of $234,352. Within MI, the typical county has a median home value of $229,949, making Mason County +20.3% above the MI state median.

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Can you afford a home in Mason County?

Households here earn a median of $64,748 a year against a typical home value of $276,738 — a price-to-income ratio of 4.3×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 70% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)

Crime in Mason County

Reporting agencies in Mason County recorded a violent crime rate of 213 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the national range. Property crime runs at 917 per 100,000.

Based on 2 reporting cities covering 8,939 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).

Common questions about Mason County

How much does a house cost in Mason County, MI?

The median home value in Mason County is $276,738. That's up 7.71% from a year earlier. That is about 18.1% above the U.S. national county median of $234,352, and makes Mason County the 19th most expensive of 83 counties in Michigan.

Is Mason County affordable?

Median household income here is $64,748, so a typical home costs about 4.3× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.

Is Mason County a safe place to live?

Reporting police departments in Mason County recorded 213 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 8,939 residents across 2 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.

Cities in Mason County

Ludington

Counties with similar home prices in MI

Lapeer County · Berrien County · Kalamazoo County · Van Buren County · Cass County · Monroe County · Macomb County · Ionia County

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