Grand Rapids, MI metro area Housing Market

Warm 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: January 2026

Median Sale Price

$335K

5.1% YoY

Days on Market

33 days

5.7% YoY

Active Inventory

1,212

10.6% YoY

Homes Sold

651

7.3% YoY

Warm Market

The market is active with moderate buyer demand.

Grand Rapids, MI metro area Market Summary

The Grand Rapids, MI metro area housing market is heating up. As of January 2026, the median home sale price is $335K, up 5.1% year-over-year. Homes are spending a median of 33 days on the market, 5.7% shorter than a year ago.

There are 1,212 homes for sale — 10.6% fewer than last year. With 1.9 months of supply, this is a seller's market. 672 new listings were added during this period, down 17.4% year-over-year.

Homes are selling for 98.1% of their list price on average, suggesting room for negotiation. 21.5% of homes sell above their asking price. 27.7% of listings have had a price drop.

Market Opportunity Score

Based on current market conditions

54

Contributing Factors

Months of Supply 1.9
Days on Market 33
Price Drops 27.7%
Sale-to-List Ratio 98.1%
Market Temperature Warm

How This Market Compares

vs. National Median

Median Price (National: $423K) 20.9%
Days on Market (National: 66) 50.0%
Inventory (National: 1,210,379) 99.9%

vs. Michigan Median

Median Price (Michigan: $255K) 31.4%
Days on Market (Michigan: 52) 36.5%

Investor Takeaway

A significant share of sellers are cutting prices, which can signal motivated sellers and potential deals. Prices are 21% below the national median, which could indicate stronger cash flow potential.

Grand Rapids, MI metro area Market Trends

Median Sale Price

Median Days on Market

Active Inventory

Homes Sold

Price per Square Foot

Sale-to-List Ratio

New Listings

Listings with Price Drops

Detailed Market Metrics

Median List Price

$345K

Price per Sq Ft

$200

Sale-to-List Ratio

98.1%

Months of Supply

1.9

Sold Above List

21.5%

Price Drops

27.7%

New Listings

672

17.4% YoY

Pending Sales

741

Off Market in 2 Weeks

40.2%

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