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Housing market overview · Updated monthly ·
$90,000median sale price
The median home sale price in Saginaw, MI is $90,000, up 2.3% year-over-year. Homes sell in an average of 37 days with 168 active listings. The market is currently a leaning buyer's. (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.)
Saginaw, MI is currently a leaning buyer's, based on 5.4 months of supply and homes selling in about 37 days. How we determine this →
Homes sold
31
Last 12 weeks
Days on market
37
Average pace
Active listings
168
5.4 months supply
Sale-to-list
97.1%
Below asking
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median sale price | $90,000 |
| Median list price | $79,900 |
| Year-over-year price change | +2.3% |
| Average days on market | 37 days |
| Active inventory | 168 listings |
| Months of supply | 5.4 months |
| Sale-to-list price ratio | 97.1% |
| Median price per sq ft | $77/sq ft |
| Homes sold (latest month) | 31 |
| New listings (latest month) | 51 |
| Listings with a price cut | 33.3% |
| Market condition | Leaning buyer's |
Source: Redfin · Updated monthly
How the Saginaw, MI market breaks down across single-family homes, condos, and townhouses.
| Property type | Median price | Price / sq ft | Homes sold | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family | $90,000 | $83/sq ft | 29 | 37 days |
Source: Redfin · Updated monthly
The Saginaw housing market is currently classified as a leaning buyer's with a median sale price of $90,000. Prices have risen 2.3% compared to last year, with homes spending an average of 37 days on market, indicating 5.4 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 3.6x provides context for how home values compare to local earning capacity.
There are currently 168 homes listed for sale in Saginaw, Michigan. The median listing price is $80K. Featured listings range from $51,900 to $355,000.

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Active listings
168
Homes on market
Median list price
$80K
Avg. days on market
37
Days until sale
New this week
51
Newly listed
Population
43,879
Median income
$37,298/yr
Median age
36.2 years
Owner-occupied
59.0%
College grads
11.7%
Avg commute
19 min
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS
Zillow home value
$135,513
Zillow rent index
$1,137/mo
Price-to-rent ratio
9.9x
Price-to-income
3.6x
Source: Zillow Research
Saginaw is a community of approximately 44K residents with a median age of 36.2 years.The median household income is $37,298, which represents a working-class community with solid middle-income opportunities. 11.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, showing a mixed educational demographic.
Homeownership rates are at 59.0%, showing a blend of owner and renter-occupied properties. The average commute time is 19 minutes, which makes this an excellent choice for those seeking short commutes to employment centers.Overall, Saginaw offers a balanced lifestyle with accessible home values relative to local income levels.
46 schools tracked · 15,898 students
The largest public schools serving Saginaw, 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.
Heritage High School
Grades 9-12 · 1,324 students
White Pine Middle School
Grades 6-8 · 963 students
Carrollton Elementary School
Grades PK-5 · 704 students
Arthur Hill High School
Grades 9-12 · 671 students
North Saginaw Charter Academy
Grades K-8 · 596 students
Sherwood Elementary School
Grades PK-5 · 547 students
Swan Valley High School
Grades 9-12 · 519 students
Francis Reh PSA
Grades PK-12 · 503 students
Source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data directory. Updated annually. Ratings and test scores are not currently displayed.
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For investors evaluating Saginaw, the price-to-rent ratio of 9.9x suggests potential rental yield opportunity, making the market attractive for income-focused investors. The market has appreciated 2.3% year-over-year, reflecting ongoing demand and value growth.Use our rent vs. buy calculator to analyze whether owning or renting makes more financial sense based on Saginaw's current market conditions and your specific situation. Estimate your monthly payment with the mortgage calculator using Saginaw's median home price.
The median home sale price in Saginaw is $90,000, up 2.3% from last year.
Homes typically spend 37 days on market before going under contract.
The median household income is $37,298 per year.
With 5.4 months of supply, Saginaw is currently a leaning buyer's.
There are currently 168 homes listed for sale in Saginaw, MI.
The Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI) for Saginaw is $135,513, representing the typical home value in the area.
The median single-family home price in Saginaw, MI is $90,000 (about $83 per square foot).
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