Michigan City, IN Housing


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The housing market in Michigan City, IN is a great investment. The median value of homes in the city is $148,900, which is much lower than the US median house value of $338,100. Furthermore, the one-year house appreciation rate for Michigan City is 9.67%, which is higher than the US average of 8.27%. This indicates that there is potential for growth in real estate prices within this city and makes investing in property there an appealing option.

The median home cost in Michigan City is $148,900. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 76.1%. Home Appreciation in Michigan City is up 14.2%.

Average Age of Homes
- The median age of Michigan City real estate is 56 years old
The Rental Market in Michigan City
- Renters make up 39.1% of the Michigan City population
- 2.1% of houses and apartments in Michigan City, are available to rent

DID YOU KNOW
Buying a home is the biggest single purchase most people make during their lives. The second largest is most often an automobile.

Median Monthly Rent by Number of Bedrooms

   Housing by Year Built

  HousingMichigan City, IndianaUnited States
  14,602.0139,647,020.0
  6042
  $148,900$338,100
  14.2%16.6%
  54.9%57.0%
  76.1%101.1%
  $9.86$10.98
  $989$2,690
  47.3%57.4%
  15.9%11.2%
  36.7%31.4%
  Vacant Housing
  2.1%1.9%
  0.5%0.4%
  0.7%0.7%
  1.0%0.4%
  4.7%3.6%
  7.1%4.1%
  Value of Owner-Occupied Housing
  4.1%2.6%
  2.3%2.4%
  6.4%2.8%
  17.3%3.9%
  19.7%4.5%
  28.7%11.3%
  10.6%13.0%
  5.3%20.1%
  3.2%13.6%
  1.1%8.3%
  1.1%9.7%
  0.1%3.9%
  0.3%2.2%
  0.0%0.8%
  0.0%1.1%
  Housing Units by Year Structure Built
  0.0%0.2%
  5.7%13.6%
  5.7%13.6%
  8.0%13.6%
  7.7%13.2%
  14.3%14.8%
  8.0%13.6%
  17.9%10.0%
  6.7%4.7%
  24.2%12.2%
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Over 4 years ago

I’ve lived in Michigan City for over 10 years now(March 2020) and am a native of Northwest Indiana (40 years.) Michigan City is an older town, on Lake Michigan ESE of  More

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Over 7 years ago

My in-laws live there. I love to visit the place. Nice people. The city has everything, malls, restaurants, cafes. It's very close to the nature. It's cold in the  More

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Over 14 years ago

HUMID and HOT in the June,July, August and bone chilling cold in Dec and Jan. Snow is just crazy...the lake effect snow machine comes right down off lake michigan and  More

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