Grand Rapids, MI metro area Housing Market

Hot Market

Comprehensive housing market data for the Grand Rapids, MI metro area metro area. Track home prices, inventory, days on market, and competition — updated monthly for real estate investors.

Data period: March 2026

Median Sale Price

$358K

5.1% YoY

Days on Market

18 days

0.0% YoY

Active Inventory

1,122

14.2% YoY

Homes Sold

815

9.9% YoY

Hot Market

Homes are selling quickly with strong competition among buyers.

Grand Rapids, MI metro area Market Summary

The Grand Rapids, MI metro area housing market is heating up. As of March 2026, the median home sale price is $358K, up 5.1% year-over-year. Homes are spending a median of 18 days on the market, 0.0% shorter than a year ago.

There are 1,122 homes for sale — 14.2% fewer than last year. With 1.4 months of supply, this is a seller's market. 1,089 new listings were added during this period, down 9.4% year-over-year.

Homes are selling for 99.6% of their list price on average, suggesting room for negotiation. 32.0% of homes sell above their asking price. 30.2% of listings have had a price drop.

Market Opportunity Score

Based on current market conditions

45

Contributing Factors

Months of Supply 1.4
Days on Market 18
Price Drops 30.2%
Sale-to-List Ratio 99.6%
Market Temperature Hot

How This Market Compares

vs. National Median

Median Price (National: $437K) 18.1%
Days on Market (National: 55) 67.3%
Inventory (National: 1,314,690) 99.9%

vs. Michigan Median

Median Price (Michigan: $270K) 32.3%
Days on Market (Michigan: 40) 55.0%

Investor Takeaway

This is a highly competitive market. Be prepared to move quickly and potentially offer above asking price. A significant share of sellers are cutting prices, which can signal motivated sellers and potential deals. Prices are 18% below the national median, which could indicate stronger cash flow potential.

Grand Rapids, MI metro area Market Trends

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Detailed Market Metrics

Median List Price

$365K

Price per Sq Ft

$216

Sale-to-List Ratio

99.6%

Months of Supply

1.4

Sold Above List

32.0%

Price Drops

30.2%

New Listings

1,089

9.4% YoY

Pending Sales

1,126

Off Market in 2 Weeks

58.6%

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Housing market data provided by Redfin, a national real estate brokerage. Not financial advice. Always consult a qualified professional before making investment decisions.