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The median home value in Washtenaw County, MI is $416,915 as of 2026-08-31, up 2.52% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$416,915
Year-over-Year
+2.52%
National Rank
#380 of 3071
Washtenaw County ranks 4th out of 83 counties in MI by median home price, and is +77.4% above the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within MI, the typical county has a median home value of $226,891, making Washtenaw County +83.8% above the MI state median.
The typical home value decreased by 1.4%, from $422,941 in May 2026 to $416,915 in Aug 2026.
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| Month | Typical home value | Year-over-year change |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $422,941 | +2.5% |
| Jun 2026 | $426,230 | +2.4% |
| Jul 2026 | $423,247 | +2.5% |
| Aug 2026 | $416,915 | +2.5% |
Households here earn a median of $89,180 a year against a typical home value of $416,915 — a price-to-income ratio of 4.7×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 79% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Washtenaw County recorded a violent crime rate of 327 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the national range. Property crime runs at 1,688 per 100,000.
Based on 5 reporting cities covering 157,386 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Washtenaw County is $416,915. That's up 2.52% from a year earlier. That is about 77.4% above the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Washtenaw County the 4th most expensive of 83 counties in Michigan.
Median household income here is $89,180, so a typical home costs about 4.7× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Washtenaw County recorded 327 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 157,386 residents across 5 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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