Emmet County, MI Housing Market Brief
county · MI · score computed October 2026
What is Emmet County, MI’s Alpha Score?
The Alpha Score is a composite 0–100 index of market strength, a weighted blend of five dimensions. See the methodology.
Population band 3 of 5 (population 20,431–39,126) · comparable within its band
Where is Emmet County, MI in its market cycle?
Emmet County, MI is classified as Recovering — turning back up after a downturn. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
What’s the forecast for Emmet County, MI?
County-level forecasts are paused (since Oct 18, 2026). The new public-data model we built to replace them didn't pass our accuracy test, and we won't publish forecasts again until a model does.
Emmet County, MI housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $516K | ▲ +49.7% | Redfin |
| Median Days on Market | 45 days | ▼ -38.4% | Redfin |
| Months of Supply | 2.1 | ▼ -43.2% | Redfin |
| Homes for Sale | 57 | ▲ +18.8% | Redfin |
| Homes Sold | 27 | ▲ +107.7% | Redfin |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $323 | ▲ +22.6% | Redfin |
How has Emmet County, MI’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Emmet County, MI a buyer's or seller's market?
In the scores computed October 2026, Emmet County, MI is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 37 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Emmet County, MI?
The median sale price in Emmet County, MI is $516K, having risen 49.7% over the past year, according to Redfin.
How affordable is Emmet County, MI?
Emmet County, MI scores 18 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Emmet County, MI's Alpha Score?
Emmet County, MI's strongest dimension is Inventory Health (65/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (16/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
Want the live, interactive view of Emmet County, MI? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.