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YALE, MI 48097

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Saint Clair County
Balanced Market
September 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

Data as of September 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The YALE, MI real estate market (48097) currently shows 29 active listings, with 14 pending sales. Homes are averaging 48 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 8 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 48 days on market compared to 57 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 38.9% year-over-year, from $208,750 to $289,900.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 5,333  ·  Density: 27.0/mi²  ·  Median household income: $55,536

Typical home value: $167,305  ·  Homeownership: 78.7%

Market Overview

Active Listings
29
⇧ 38.1% vs 21 last year
Pending
14
48% pending ratio
Median Price
$289,900
⇧ 38.9% vs $208,750 last year
Average Price
$327,548
⇧ 27.8% vs $256,232 last year
Days on Market
48
⇩ 15.8% vs 57 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$160
⇧ 12.7% vs $142/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,792 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 29 this year vs 21 last year
  • Days on market: 48 now vs 57 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $289,900 (+38.9% YoY)
  • Average: $327,548 (+27.8% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 20.2 miles — 180 listings ($68,741,408 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
48097Yale, MI 480970.0 mi21$6,706,497$284,225$319,357
48022Emmett, MI 480226.8 mi5$1,357,180$263,000$271,436
48014Capac, MI 480148.7 mi7$2,750,328$395,000$392,904
48466Peck, MI 4846610.4 mi7$1,518,825$195,500$216,975
48444Imlay City, MI 4844412.1 mi21$7,697,172$344,050$366,532
48041Memphis, MI 4804113.0 mi6$2,839,200$486,500$473,200
48049North Street, MI 4804914.3 mi8$2,958,104$385,475$369,763
48450Lexington, MI 4845016.9 mi34$13,264,114$320,500$390,121
48003Almont, MI 4800317.2 mi25$14,058,050$546,598$562,322
48401Applegate, MI 4840117.8 mi5$1,512,395$260,875$302,479
48074Smiths Creek, MI 4807418.3 mi15$4,358,475$257,400$290,565
48005Armada, MI 4800519.7 mi15$7,353,450$462,450$490,230
48471Sandusky, MI 4847120.2 mi11$2,367,618$204,900$215,238

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in YALE, MI 48097?

As of September 2026, there are 29 active listings in YALE, MI (zip code 48097), compared to 21 the prior year.

What is the median home price in YALE, MI 48097?

The median listing price in YALE, MI 48097 is $289,900 as of September 2026, a 38.9% increase from $208,750 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in YALE, MI?

Homes in YALE, MI 48097 spend an average of 48 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 57 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in YALE, MI 48097?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of September 2026, YALE, MI 48097 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 8 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 48 days on market compared to 57 days last year.

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