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Real Estate Market Report  ·  Wayne County
Buyer's Market
April 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Neighborhoods in ZIP 48227

Belmont · Grandale · Grandmont-Rosedale · Littlefield

Market Analysis

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

The DETROIT, MI real estate market (48227) currently shows 256 active listings, with 57 pending sales. Homes are averaging 54 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 28 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 54 days on market compared to 46 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 9.9% year-over-year, from $99,900 to $90,000.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 39,024  ·  Density: 2,008.1/mi²  ·  Median household income: $33,579

Typical home value: $62,112  ·  Homeownership: 55.4%

Market Overview

Active Listings
256
⇧ 12.3% vs 228 last year
Pending
57
22% pending ratio
Median Price
$90,000
⇩ 9.9% vs $99,900 last year
Average Price
$100,057
⇩ 8.5% vs $109,390 last year
Days on Market
54
⇧ 17.4% vs 46 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$77
⇩ 8.3% vs $84/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,249 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 256 this year vs 228 last year
  • Days on market: 54 now vs 46 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $90,000 (-9.9% YoY)
  • Average: $100,057 (-8.5% 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 6.8 miles — 1,419 listings ($241,705,705 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
48227Detroit, MI 482270.0 mi235$24,622,830$95,000$104,778
48238Detroit, MI 482382.7 mi176$16,512,672$85,000$93,822
48223Detroit, MI 482232.8 mi102$11,816,904$80,125$115,852
48221Detroit, MI 482213.5 mi209$42,169,512$184,500$201,768
48219Detroit, MI 482194.1 mi225$25,326,900$99,425$112,564
48210Detroit, MI 482104.8 mi36$4,549,788$115,000$126,383
48203Highland Park, MI 482035.1 mi124$23,151,916$67,250$186,709
48075Southfield, MI 480755.5 mi63$16,439,409$229,750$260,943
48128Dearborn, MI 481285.7 mi20$7,669,600$349,250$383,480
48127Dearborn Heights, MI 481275.8 mi64$21,633,984$269,500$338,031
48202Detroit, MI 482025.9 mi68$16,716,032$232,450$245,824
48069Pleasant Ridge, MI 480696.3 mi6$5,792,880$734,900$965,480
48124Dearborn, MI 481246.8 mi91$25,303,278$249,225$278,058

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in DETROIT, MI 48227?

As of April 2026, there are 256 active listings in DETROIT, MI (zip code 48227), compared to 228 the prior year.

What is the median home price in DETROIT, MI 48227?

The median listing price in DETROIT, MI 48227 is $90,000 as of April 2026, a 9.9% decrease from $99,900 the prior year.

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

Homes in DETROIT, MI 48227 spend an average of 54 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 46 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in DETROIT, MI 48227?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of April 2026, DETROIT, MI 48227 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 28 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 54 days on market compared to 46 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in DETROIT, MI?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in DETROIT, MI 48227 save an estimated $1,800 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $90,000. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.