Is Detroit, MI a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Detroit is a buyer's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since June 2023

At the same time last year, Detroit was a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Detroit is a Buyers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be lower and homes stay on the market longer.

Housing Prices in Detroit, MI

How much do homes in Detroit, MI cost?

Median Sold Price

$84,010

$72/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since June 2023

+$4,506(+5.7%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Detroit have sold for 5.7% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Detroit was $84,010 in June 2024, up 5.7% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $72.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSJun 2023Jun 2024CHANGE
1 $114.9K$159K
+38.4%
2 $52.5K$57.4K
+9.4%
3 $74.9K$80K
+6.8%
4 $116.2K$123.8K
+6.6%
5+ $192.5K$175.1K
-9.0%

Summary: Detroit housing prices by bedroom type for June 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 38.4%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 9.4%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 6.8%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 6.6%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 9%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Ferndale
+7.4%
Royal Oak Charter Township
+6.6%
Detroit
+5.7%
Highland Park
+1.9%
Hamtramck
-0.3%

Housing Supply in Detroit, MI

How many homes are available in Detroit, MI?

Number of Homes For Sale

May 2024Jun 2024CHANGE
2,8362,982+5.1%

Summary: The Detroit real estate market had 2,982 homes for sale in June 2024, a 5.1% increase compared to May 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMay 2024Jun 2024CHANGE
1 8281
-1.2%
2 442473
+7.0%
3 1,7731,853
+4.5%
4 391422
+7.9%
5+ 148153
+3.4%

Summary: The Detroit housing inventory by bedroom type for June 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 1.2%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 7%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 4.5%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 7.9%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 3.4%.

Number of Homes Sold

May 2024Jun 2024CHANGE
504397-21.2%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

211 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

83 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

103 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Detroit, you may be able to get a good deal. 53.1% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 397 homes were sold or pending in Detroit in June 2024, down by 21.2% month-over-month. Of the 397 sold homes, 53% were sold under asking, 21% were sold at asking, and 26% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Detroit, MI

How long does it take to sell a home in Detroit, MI?

Average Sale Time

Jun 2023Jun 2024CHANGE
57 Days51 Days-10.0%

Summary: Homes in Detroit had an average of 51 days on market in Jun 2024, down by 10% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

205 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

123 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

69 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Many homes in Detroit are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During June 2024, 397 homes were sold in Detroit; 52% of homes were sold within 30 days, 31% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 17% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

Report Updated 26 Days Ago

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