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Berrien County, MI Housing Market Brief

county · MI · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is Berrien 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%
+15.760
Inventory Health25%
-5.941
Affordability20%
29
Economic Strength20%
-3.138
Rental Yield15%
43

Where is Berrien County, MI in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Berrien County, MI is classified as Matureholding near a healthy peak. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Berrien County, MI housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$322K▲ +15.6%
Median Days on Market43 days-2.3%
Months of Supply3.3▲ +10%
Homes for Sale596-1%
Homes Sold182-8.1%
Median Price / Sq Ft$188▲ +12.8%
Sale-to-List Ratio98.2%-0.3%

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

Now: 42
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of May 2026, Berrien County, MI is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 42 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Berrien County, MI is $322K, having risen 15.6% over the past year.

How affordable is Berrien County, MI?

Berrien County, MI scores 29 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Berrien County, MI's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (60/100) and its weakest is Affordability (29/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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