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Leelanau County, MI Housing Market Brief

county · MI · as of May 2026

Buyer's

What is Leelanau 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.

Price Momentum20%
-1.173
Inventory Health25%
-23.832
Affordability20%
11
Economic Strength20%
-3.128
Rental Yield15%
36

Where is Leelanau County, MI in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Leelanau County, MI is classified as Decliningcooling, with scores declining over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Leelanau County, MI housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$615K▲ +3.8%
Median Days on Market32 days-15.8%
Months of Supply6.5▲ +8.3%
Homes for Sale201▲ +5.2%
Homes Sold31-3.1%
Median Price / Sq Ft$378▲ +18%
Sale-to-List Ratio98.5%-1%

How has Leelanau County, MI’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 36
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Leelanau County, MI a buyer's or seller's market?

As of May 2026, Leelanau County, MI is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 36 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Leelanau County, MI?

The median sale price in Leelanau County, MI is $615K, having risen 3.8% over the past year.

How affordable is Leelanau County, MI?

Leelanau County, MI scores 11 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Leelanau County, MI's Alpha Score?

Leelanau County, MI's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (73/100) and its weakest is Affordability (11/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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