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The median home value in Saginaw County, MI is $177,213 as of 2026-07-31, up 6.43% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$177,213
Year-over-Year
+6.43%
National Rank
#2241 of 3071
Saginaw County ranks 74th out of 83 counties in MI by median home price, and is -24.4% below the U.S. national median of $234,352. Within MI, the typical county has a median home value of $229,949, making Saginaw County -22.9% below the MI state median.
Households here earn a median of $60,622 a year against a typical home value of $177,213 — a price-to-income ratio of 2.9×, comfortably below the 3× income level generally considered manageable. That is less affordable than roughly 24% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Saginaw County recorded a violent crime rate of 1,072 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most counties nationally. Property crime runs at 1,613 per 100,000.
Based on 5 reporting cities covering 100,328 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Saginaw County is $177,213. That's up 6.43% from a year earlier. That is about 24.4% below the U.S. national county median of $234,352, and makes Saginaw County the 74th most expensive of 83 counties in Michigan.
Median household income here is $60,622, so a typical home costs about 2.9× annual household earnings — relatively affordable compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Saginaw County recorded 1,072 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 100,328 residents across 5 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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