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Big Rapids, MI Housing Market & Real Estate

Seller's market-1.1% YoY

Housing market overview · Updated monthly ·

$197,800median sale price

How is the Big Rapids, MI housing market right now?

The median home sale price in Big Rapids, MI is $197,800, down 1.1% year-over-year. Homes sell in an average of 17 days with 24 active listings. The market is currently a seller's market. (Source: Redfin monthly MLS data, as of May 2026 — the most recent Redfin release; Redfin publishes each month's data on a ~6-week lag.)

Is Big Rapids a buyer's or seller's market?

Seller's market2.4 months of supply17 avg. days on market

Big Rapids, MI is currently a seller's market, based on 2.4 months of supply and homes selling in about 17 days. How we determine this →

Homes sold

10

Last 12 weeks

Days on market

17

Fast-moving

Active listings

24

2.4 months supply

Sale-to-list

99.6%

Below asking

What does the Big Rapids housing market data show?

Current housing market statistics for Big Rapids, MI
MetricValue
Median sale price$197,800
Median list price$199,900
Year-over-year price change-1.1%
Average days on market17 days
Active inventory24 listings
Months of supply2.4 months
Sale-to-list price ratio99.6%
Median price per sq ft$118/sq ft
Homes sold (latest month)10
New listings (latest month)18
Listings with a price cut29.2%
Market conditionSeller's market

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

How much do homes cost in Big Rapids by property type?

How the Big Rapids, MI market breaks down across single-family homes, condos, and townhouses.

Median price, price per square foot, homes sold and days on market by property type in Big Rapids, MI
Property typeMedian pricePrice / sq ftHomes soldDays on market
Single-family$195,700$113/sq ft920 days
Condo / Co-op$240,000$145/sq ft16 days

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

The Big Rapids housing market is currently classified as a seller's market with a median sale price of $197,800. Prices have fallen 1.1% compared to last year, with homes spending an average of 17 days on market, indicating 2.4 months of inventory.With limited inventory, homes sell quickly and buyers should be prepared to act decisively and competitively to secure a property.The price-to-income ratio of 5.6x provides context for how home values compare to local earning capacity.

Homes for sale in Big Rapids

There are currently 24 homes listed for sale in Big Rapids, Michigan. The median listing price is $200K. Featured listings range from $149,900 to $468,000.

land for sale at 19236 230th Ave Big Rapids - $149,900
$149,900

19236 230th Ave

Big Rapids, MI

Land5.06 acres
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3 bedroom house for sale at 833 Grant St Big Rapids - $165,000
$165,000

833 Grant St

Big Rapids, MI

3 bd1 ba1,200 sqft$138/ft²
House7,405 sqft lot
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2 bedroom house for sale at 416 Division St Big Rapids - $179,000
$179,000

416 Division St

Big Rapids, MI

2 bd1 ba1,500 sqft$119/ft²
House6,970 sqft lot
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land for sale at 19117 Joslin Cir Big Rapids - $189,900
$189,900

19117 Joslin Cir

Big Rapids, MI

Land1.00 acres
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4 bedroom house for sale at 801 N 4th Ave Big Rapids - $189,900
$189,900

801 N 4th Ave

Big Rapids, MI

4 bd1 ba1,855 sqft$102/ft²
House8,276 sqft lot
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4 bedroom house for sale at 406 Marion Ave Big Rapids - $200,000
$200,000

406 Marion Ave

Big Rapids, MI

4 bd1 ba1,600 sqft$125/ft²
House16,117 sqft lot
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4 bedroom house for sale at 617 Green St Big Rapids - $219,900
$219,900

617 Green St

Big Rapids, MI

4 bd3 ba1,632 sqft$135/ft²
House13,068 sqft lot
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3 bedroom condo for sale at 706 Tioga Park Dr Big Rapids - $245,000
$245,000

706 Tioga Park Dr

Big Rapids, MI

3 bd2 ba1,650 sqft$148/ft²
Condo
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3 bedroom house for sale at 704 Cherry Ave Big Rapids - $250,000
$250,000

704 Cherry Ave

Big Rapids, MI

3 bd2 ba1,216 sqft$206/ft²
House12,197 sqft lot
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2 bedroom house for sale at 17570 197th Ave Big Rapids - $259,000
$259,000

17570 197th Ave

Big Rapids, MI

2 bd1 ba1,638 sqft$158/ft²
House2.35 acres
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3 bedroom house for sale at 880 West Ave Big Rapids - $425,000
$425,000

880 West Ave

Big Rapids, MI

3 bd2 ba1,792 sqft$237/ft²
House9.09 acres
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land for sale at 000 Vl N Cottonwood Ave Big Rapids - $468,000
$468,000

000 Vl N Cottonwood Ave

Big Rapids, MI

Land78.22 acres
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Active listings

24

Homes on market

Median list price

$200K

Avg. days on market

17

Days until sale

New this week

18

Newly listed

Price drops:29.2%of listings
Sale-to-list:99.6%

Who lives in Big Rapids?

Population

7,847

Median income

$40,197/yr

Median age

23 years

Owner-occupied

40.3%

College grads

28.3%

Avg commute

15.1 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS

What are homes worth in Big Rapids?

Zillow home value

$225,904

Price-to-income

5.6x

Source: Zillow Research

What is it like to live in Big Rapids?

Big Rapids is a community of approximately 8K residents with a median age of 23 years.The median household income is $40,197, which represents a working-class community with solid middle-income opportunities. 28.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, showing a mixed educational demographic.

Homeownership rates are at 40.3%, showing a blend of owner and renter-occupied properties. The average commute time is 15.1 minutes, which makes this an excellent choice for those seeking short commutes to employment centers.Overall, Big Rapids offers a balanced lifestyle with accessible home values relative to local income levels.

Which public schools serve Big Rapids?

9 schools tracked · 2,564 students

The largest public schools serving Big Rapids, MI by enrollment, drawn from the National Center for Education Statistics. School quality is a commonly cited factor in home-buying decisions — these are the campuses families in this area are most likely to encounter.

Big Rapids High School

Grades 9-12 · 747 students

Public

Big Rapids Middle School

Grades 5-8 · 618 students

Public

Brookside Elementary School

Grades PK-4 · 342 students

Public

Riverview Elementary School

Grades K-4 · 321 students

Public

Crossroads Charter Academy K5

Grades K-5 · 146 students

Charter

Crossroads Charter Academy 612

Grades 6-12 · 144 students

Charter

Big Rapids Virtual School

Grades K-12 · 133 students

Alternative

MecostaOsceola Education Center

Grades PK-12 · 113 students

Special ed

Source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data directory. Updated annually. Ratings and test scores are not currently displayed.

Which cities are near Big Rapids, MI?

Want a head-to-head view? Compare Big Rapids side-by-side with any other U.S. city using our market-comparison tool.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average home price in Big Rapids?

The median home sale price in Big Rapids is $197,800, down 1.1% from last year.

How long do homes stay on market in Big Rapids?

Homes typically spend 17 days on market before going under contract.

What is the median income in Big Rapids?

The median household income is $40,197 per year.

Is Big Rapids a buyer's or seller's market?

With 2.4 months of supply, Big Rapids is currently a seller's market.

How many homes are for sale in Big Rapids?

There are currently 24 homes listed for sale in Big Rapids, MI.

What is the Zillow home value estimate for Big Rapids?

The Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI) for Big Rapids is $225,904, representing the typical home value in the area.

What is the median condo price in Big Rapids?

The median condo/co-op sale price in Big Rapids, MI is $240,000, compared to $195,700 for a single-family home, based on the latest Redfin data.

How much does a single-family home cost in Big Rapids?

The median single-family home price in Big Rapids, MI is $195,700 (about $113 per square foot).

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