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East Jordan, MI Real Estate Market

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Housing Finance Agency.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Home Values, Rents: Reflects Q2 2024. Updated quarterly.
  • Setting, Housing Stock, Homeownership: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.

Methodology:   NeighborhoodScout uses over 600 characteristics to build a neighborhood profile… Read more about Scout's Real Estate Data

East Jordan, MI Housing Market Trends

With a population of 2,263, 967 total housing units (homes and apartments), and a median house value of $183,299, house prices in East Jordan are solidly below the national average.

Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in East Jordan, accounting for 72.80% of the city's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in East Jordan include large apartment complexes or high rise apartments ( 11.85%), mobile homes or trailers ( 9.04%), and a few duplexes, homes converted to apartments or other small apartment buildings ( 4.43%).

Dwellings in East Jordan tend to be quite small (one, two, or no bedrooms) and owner occupied. In fact, 51.66% of the homes in East Jordan have two or fewer bedrooms.

There is a lot of housing in East Jordan built from 1970 to 1999 so parts of town may have that "Brady Bunch" look of homes popular in the '70s and early '80s, although some of these houses were built up through the early '90s as well. There is also a lot of housing in East Jordan built between 1940-1969 ( 29.67%). A lesser amount of the housing stock also hails from before 1939 ( 17.14%). There's also some housing in East Jordan built between 2000 and later ( 9.12%).

Vacant housing appears to be an issue in East Jordan. Fully 17.56% of the housing stock is classified as vacant. Left unchecked, vacant East Jordan homes and apartments can be a drag on the real estate market, holding East Jordan real estate prices below levels they could achieve if vacant housing was absorbed into the market and became occupied. Housing vacancy rates are a useful measure to consider, along with other things, if you are a home buyer or a real estate investor.

East Jordan Home Appreciation Rates

In the last 10 years, East Jordan has experienced some of the highest home appreciation rates of any community in the nation. East Jordan real estate appreciated 119.28% over the last ten years, which is an average annual home appreciation rate of 8.17%, putting East Jordan in the top 20% nationally for real estate appreciation. If you are a home buyer or real estate investor, East Jordan definitely has a track record of being one of the best long term real estate investments in America through the last ten years.

NeighborhoodScout's data show that during the latest twelve months, East Jordan's appreciation rate, at 7.08%, has been at or slightly above the national average. In the latest quarter, East Jordan's appreciation rate has been 0.88%, which annualizes to a rate of 3.56%.

Relative to Michigan, our data show that East Jordan's latest annual appreciation rate is higher than 50% of the other cities and towns in Michigan.

Average Home Values

Median Home Value

$183,299

East Jordan, MI Home Prices
> $1,409,000
$1,057,001 - $1,409,000
$705,001 - $1,057,000
$564,001 - $705,000
$423,001 - $564,000
$281,001 - $423,000
$141,001 - $281,000
$70,001 - $141,000
$0 - $70,000
2.9%
2.9%
0.4%
0.4%
0.9%
0.9%
0.2%
0.2%
5.5%
5.5%
14.9%
14.9%
38.7%
38.7%
28.2%
28.2%
8.4%
8.4%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes
Low

for Michigan

Low

for nation

Number of Homes And Apartments:

967

East Jordan Appreciation Rates

Rent & Ownership

Average Market Rent:

$1,153 / per month

Homeownership Rate

Owners
Renters
81.2%
81.2%
18.8%
18.8%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Vacancy Rate

Vacant
Occupied
17.6%
17.6%
82.4%
82.4%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Housing Market Details

Age of Homes

2000 or Newer
1970 - 1999
1940 - 1969
1939 or Older
9.1%
9.1%
44.1%
44.1%
29.7%
29.7%
17.1%
17.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Types of Homes

Single-Family
Townhomes
Small Apt. Buildings
Apt. Complexes
Mobile Homes
Other
72.8%
72.8%
1.5%
1.5%
4.4%
4.4%
11.9%
11.9%
9.0%
9.0%
0.3%
0.3%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Home Size

No Bedroom
1 Bedroom
2 Bedrooms
3 Bedrooms
4 Bedrooms
5 or more bedrooms
3.0%
3.0%
13.0%
13.0%
35.6%
35.6%
45.8%
45.8%
2.2%
2.2%
0.3%
0.3%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Popular Neighborhoods in East Jordan

Zip Codes in East Jordan, MI