Isabella County, MI Housing Market Brief
county · MI · as of August 2026
What is Isabella 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.
Where is Isabella County, MI in its market cycle?
Isabella County, MI is classified as Mature — holding near a healthy peak. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
What’s the forecast for Isabella County, MI?
Our model forecasts Isabella County, MI’s home prices to rise about 8.2% over the next 12 months (medium confidence).
This is a separate, forward-looking view — not the cycle classification above. See how past forecasts performed on the track record, or the full local forecast with its confidence range on the market page.
Isabella County, MI housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $239K | ▲ +19.7% |
| Median Days on Market | 49 days | ▲ +8.9% |
| Months of Supply | 3.2 | ▲ +10.3% |
| Homes for Sale | 222 | ▲ +6.7% |
| Homes Sold | 72 | ▼ -1.4% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $150 | ▲ +8.6% |
How has Isabella County, MI’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Isabella County, MI a buyer's or seller's market?
As of August 2026, Isabella County, MI is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 51 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Isabella County, MI?
The median sale price in Isabella County, MI is $239K, having risen 19.7% over the past year.
How affordable is Isabella County, MI?
Isabella County, MI scores 45 out of 100 on affordability — moderately affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Isabella County, MI's Alpha Score?
Isabella County, MI's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (81/100) and its weakest is Economic Strength (23/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
Want the live, interactive view of Isabella County, MI? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.