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Ontonagon County, MI Housing Market Brief

county · MI · as of August 2026

Buyer's

What is Ontonagon 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%
-39.023
Inventory Health25%
-13.534
Affordability20%
+7.079
Economic Strength20%
1
Rental Yield15%
+6.836

Where is Ontonagon County, MI in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Ontonagon County, MI is classified as Emerging early in its cycle, with scores climbing from a low base. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Ontonagon County, MI housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$174K-7%
Median Days on Market47 days▲ +95.8%
Months of Supply4.0-2.4%
Homes for Sale49▲ +53.1%
Homes Sold13▲ +62.5%
Median Price / Sq Ft$123-11%

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

Now: 35
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of August 2026, Ontonagon County, MI is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 35 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Ontonagon County, MI is $174K, having fallen 7% over the past year.

How affordable is Ontonagon County, MI?

Ontonagon County, MI scores 79 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Ontonagon County, MI's strongest dimension is Affordability (79/100) and its weakest is Economic Strength (1/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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