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Mecosta County Housing Market

Michigan · 83 counties · Ranked #1492 in home value

Below National AvgAffordable

Housing at a Glance

Median Home Value

$169,900

vs national$169,900 vs $281,900 national

Median Gross Rent

$867/mo

vs national$867 vs $1,163 national

Effective Tax Rate

1.00%

vs national1.00% vs 1.02% national

Median Household Income

$57,774

vs national$57,774 vs $74,755 national

Affordability Ratio

2.9x

Home value ÷ income. <3 = affordable, >5 = expensive.

Rent Burden

31.0%

% of income spent on rent. >30% = burdened.

More Housing Data

Property Tax (Median)

$1,692

Tax as % of Home Value

1.00%

Monthly Owner Cost

$782

Renter Income

$32,199

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home value in Mecosta County?

The median home value in Mecosta County is $169,900. This is below the national median of $281,900.

How much is rent in Mecosta County?

The median gross rent in Mecosta County is $867 per month.

What is the property tax rate in Mecosta County?

The effective property tax rate in Mecosta County is 1.00%. The median annual property tax bill is $1,692.

Is Mecosta County affordable?

With a home-value-to-income ratio of 2.9x, Mecosta County is considered affordable compared to the recommended 3-4x guideline.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023) — Informational only. Not financial or legal advice.