Benzie County, MI Housing Market Brief
county · MI · as of August 2026
What is Benzie 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 Benzie County, MI in its market cycle?
Benzie County, MI is classified as Declining — cooling, with scores declining over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
Benzie County, MI housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $456K | ▲ +9.9% |
| Median Days on Market | 42 days | ▲ +5% |
| Months of Supply | 5.1 | ▲ +41.7% |
| Homes for Sale | 155 | ▲ +23% |
| Homes Sold | 31 | ▼ -13.9% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $301 | ▲ +8.9% |
How has Benzie County, MI’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Benzie County, MI a buyer's or seller's market?
As of August 2026, Benzie County, MI is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 30 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Benzie County, MI?
The median sale price in Benzie County, MI is $456K, having risen 9.9% over the past year.
How affordable is Benzie County, MI?
Benzie County, MI scores 13 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Benzie County, MI's Alpha Score?
Benzie County, MI's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (71/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (10/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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