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Barry County, MI Housing Market Brief

county · MI · as of May 2026

Buyer's

What is Barry 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%
-13.846
Inventory Health25%
-6.460
Affordability20%
36
Economic Strength20%
-3.126
Rental Yield15%
17

Where is Barry County, MI in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Barry 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.

Barry County, MI housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$314K-6%
Median Days on Market9 days-25%
Months of Supply1.7-15%
Homes for Sale97-19.8%
Homes Sold58-6.4%
Median Price / Sq Ft$197▲ +0.8%
Sale-to-List Ratio99.5%▲ +1.4%

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

Now: 39
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of May 2026, Barry County, MI is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 39 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Barry County, MI is $314K, having fallen 6% over the past year.

How affordable is Barry County, MI?

Barry County, MI scores 36 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Barry County, MI's strongest dimension is Inventory Health (60/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (17/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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