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Median Home Price in Mecosta County, MI

The median home value in Mecosta County, MI is $235,248 as of 2026-08-31, up 7.8% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$235,248

Year-over-Year

+7.8%

National Rank

#1529 of 3071

Mecosta County ranks 38th out of 83 counties in MI by median home price, and is +0.1% above the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within MI, the typical county has a median home value of $226,891, making Mecosta County +3.7% above the MI state median.

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Home value history

The typical home value increased by 1.7%, from $231,353 in May 2026 to $235,248 in Aug 2026.

Mecosta County, MI typical home value from May 2026 to 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.

Mecosta County, MI monthly home value history
MonthTypical home valueYear-over-year change
May 2026$231,353+6.9%
Jun 2026$232,176+7.3%
Jul 2026$236,997+7.5%
Aug 2026$235,248+7.8%

Can you afford a home in Mecosta County?

Households here earn a median of $60,951 a year against a typical home value of $235,248 — a price-to-income ratio of 3.9×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 58% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)

Crime in Mecosta County

Reporting agencies in Mecosta County recorded a violent crime rate of 364 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the national range. Property crime runs at 1,455 per 100,000.

Based on 1 reporting city covering 7,971 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).

Common questions about Mecosta County

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

The median home value in Mecosta County is $235,248. That's up 7.8% from a year earlier. That is about 0.1% above the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Mecosta County the 38th most expensive of 83 counties in Michigan.

Is Mecosta County affordable?

Median household income here is $60,951, so a typical home costs about 3.9× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.

Is Mecosta County a safe place to live?

Reporting police departments in Mecosta County recorded 364 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 7,971 residents across 1 reporting city, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.

Cities in Mecosta County

Big Rapids

Counties with similar home prices in MI

Midland County · Mackinac County · Montcalm County · Wexford County · Isabella County · Keweenaw County · Ingham County · Kalkaska County

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