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Median Home Price in Oakland County, MI

The median home value in Oakland County, MI is $368,287 as of 2026-08-31, up 2.5% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$368,287

Year-over-Year

+2.5%

National Rank

#564 of 3071

Oakland County ranks 9th out of 83 counties in MI by median home price, and is +56.7% above the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within MI, the typical county has a median home value of $226,891, making Oakland County +62.3% above the MI state median.

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Home value history

The typical home value decreased by 1.3%, from $373,127 in May 2026 to $368,287 in Aug 2026.

Oakland 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.

Oakland County, MI monthly home value history
MonthTypical home valueYear-over-year change
May 2026$373,127+3.0%
Jun 2026$376,424+2.9%
Jul 2026$373,377+2.6%
Aug 2026$368,287+2.5%

Can you afford a home in Oakland County?

Households here earn a median of $97,760 a year against a typical home value of $368,287 — a price-to-income ratio of 3.8×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 55% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)

Crime in Oakland County

Reporting agencies in Oakland County recorded a violent crime rate of 247 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the national range. Property crime runs at 1,100 per 100,000.

Based on 31 reporting cities covering 791,029 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).

Common questions about Oakland County

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

The median home value in Oakland County is $368,287. That's up 2.5% from a year earlier. That is about 56.7% above the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Oakland County the 9th most expensive of 83 counties in Michigan.

Is Oakland County affordable?

Median household income here is $97,760, so a typical home costs about 3.8× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.

Is Oakland County a safe place to live?

Reporting police departments in Oakland County recorded 247 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 791,029 residents across 31 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.

Cities in Oakland County

Birmingham · Beverly Hills · Huntington Woods · Rochester · Milford · South Lyon · Novi · Rochester Hills · Troy · Farmington Hills · Wixom · Farmington

Counties with similar home prices in MI

Charlevoix County · Benzie County · Livingston County · Ottawa County · Kent County · Antrim County · Allegan County · Clinton County

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