Homeownership Rate in Michigan
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
Homeownership Rate
73.2% +13.7% vs nat'l
Rank #3 of 52
How Michigan Compares
Michigan
73.2%
National
64.4%
13.7% above
State Ranking
| Rank | State | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | West Virginia | 74.9% |
| #2 | Maine | 74.3% |
| #3 | Michigan | 73.2% |
| #4 | Vermont | 73.2% |
| #5 | Delaware | 73.0% |
| #6 | New Hampshire | 72.8% |
Highest Homeownership Counties in Michigan
| # | County | Homeownership |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leelanau County | 91.6% |
| 2 | Keweenaw County | 90.7% |
| 3 | Alcona County | 89.6% |
| 4 | Presque Isle County | 88.7% |
| 5 | Kalkaska County | 88.2% |
| 6 | Montmorency County | 87.9% |
| 7 | Benzie County | 87.8% |
| 8 | Allegan County | 87.4% |
| 9 | Barry County | 87.3% |
| 10 | Oscoda County | 87.2% |
Lowest Homeownership Counties in Michigan
| # | County | Homeownership |
|---|---|---|
| 83 | Ingham County | 59.5% |
| 82 | Washtenaw County | 61.6% |
| 81 | Isabella County | 61.8% |
| 80 | Kalamazoo County | 64.5% |
| 79 | Wayne County | 64.8% |
| 78 | Marquette County | 69.6% |
| 77 | Kent County | 70.3% |
| 76 | Genesee County | 70.7% |
| 75 | Houghton County | 71.8% |
| 74 | Calhoun County | 72.7% |
Homeownership Rate in Michigan
Michigan has a homeownership rate of 73.2%, ranking #3 of 52 among all 52 states and territories. This is 13.7% above the national value of 64.4%.
Across Michigan's 83 counties, homeownership rate ranges from 59.5% to 91.6%. The county with the highest value is Leelanau County at 91.6%.
Percentage of occupied housing units that are owner-occupied.
About this data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.