Is Eaton County, MI a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Eaton County is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since April 2023

Since last year, Eaton County has remained a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Eaton County is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.

Housing Prices in Eaton County, MI

How much do homes in Eaton County, MI cost?

Median Sold Price

$239,618

$134/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since April 2023

+$29,830(+14.2%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Eaton County have sold for 14.2% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Eaton County was $239,618 in April 2024, up 14.2% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $134.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSApr 2023Apr 2024CHANGE
1 $82.4K$79.9K
-3.0%
2 $150.5K$170K
+13.0%
3 $203.2K$234.7K
+15.5%
4 $274.8K$294K
+7.0%
5+ $333K$375K
+12.6%

Summary: Eaton County housing prices by bedroom type for April 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 3%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 13%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 15.5%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 7%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 12.6%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Counties

Eaton County
+14.2%
Ionia County
+12.9%
Clinton County
+4.7%
Ingham County
+3.1%

Housing Supply in Eaton County, MI

How many homes are available in Eaton County, MI?

Number of Homes For Sale

Mar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
261291+11.5%

Summary: The Eaton County real estate market had 291 homes for sale in April 2024, a 11.5% increase compared to March 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
1 44
0.0%
2 4147
+14.6%
3 119147
+23.5%
4 7371
-2.7%
5+ 2422
-8.3%

Summary: The Eaton County housing inventory by bedroom type for April 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes remained the same, 2 bedroom homes increased by 14.6%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 23.5%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 2.7%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 8.3%.

Number of Homes Sold

Mar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
8481-3.6%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

25 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

17 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

39 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Eaton County, you could pay more than the asking price. 48.1% of homes here sold above asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 81 homes were sold or pending in Eaton County in April 2024, down by 3.6% month-over-month. Of the 81 sold homes, 31% were sold under asking, 21% were sold at asking, and 48% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Eaton County, MI

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

Average Sale Time

Apr 2023Apr 2024CHANGE
36 Days20 Days-43.1%

Summary: Homes in Eaton County had an average of 20 days on market in Apr 2024, down by 43.1% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

66 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

8 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

7 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: During April 2024, 81 homes were sold in Eaton County; 81% of homes were sold within 30 days, 10% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 9% of homes were sold over 90 days.

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

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