Mackinac County, MI Housing Market Brief
county · MI · score computed October 2026
What is Mackinac 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 2 of 5 (population 9,816–20,389) · comparable within its band
Where is Mackinac County, MI in its market cycle?
Mackinac 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 Mackinac 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.
Mackinac County, MI housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $448K | ▲ +124.6% | Redfin |
| Median Days on Market | 67 days | ▼ -29.5% | Redfin |
| Months of Supply | 6.5 | ▲ +32.7% | Redfin |
| Homes for Sale | 100 | ▲ +26.6% | Redfin |
| Homes Sold | 15 | ▼ -6.2% | Redfin |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $270 | ▲ +82.2% | Redfin |
How has Mackinac County, MI’s Alpha Score moved?
Markets like Mackinac County, MI
- Patrick County, VA, VAcounty38
- Colfax County, NM, NMcounty25
- Marshall County, OK, OKcounty41
- Van Buren County, TN, TNcounty39
- Gilchrist County, FL, FLcounty42
- Roberts County, SD, SDcounty48
- Kanabec County, MN, MNcounty42
- Caswell County, NC, NCcounty46
- Jones County, SD, SDcounty47
- Bradford County, FL, FLcounty37
Frequently asked questions
Is Mackinac County, MI a buyer's or seller's market?
In the scores computed October 2026, Mackinac County, MI is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 36 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Mackinac County, MI?
The median sale price in Mackinac County, MI is $448K, having risen 124.6% over the past year, according to Redfin.
How affordable is Mackinac County, MI?
Mackinac County, MI scores 60 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Mackinac County, MI's Alpha Score?
Mackinac County, MI's strongest dimension is Affordability (60/100) and its weakest is Price Momentum (3/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
Want the live, interactive view of Mackinac County, MI? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.