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HOWARD CITY, MI 49329

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Montcalm County
Balanced Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
17
⇩ 34.6% vs 26 last year
Pending
6
35% pending ratio
Median Price
$275,000
⇧ 6.8% vs $257,425 last year
Average Price
$372,339
⇧ 27.1% vs $293,033 last year
Days on Market
93
⇧ 9.4% vs 85 days last year

Market Context

Population: 9,056  ·  Density: 44.5/mi²  ·  Median household income: $69,083

Typical home value: $170,983  ·  Homeownership: 86.4%

Market Analysis

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

The HOWARD CITY, MI real estate market (49329) currently shows 17 active listings, with 6 pending sales. Homes are averaging 93 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 9 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 93 days on market compared to 85 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 6.8% year-over-year, from $257,425 to $275,000.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 17 this year vs 26 last year
  • Days on market: 93 now vs 85 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $275,000 (+6.8% YoY)
  • Average: $372,339 (+27.1% 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

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 21.7 miles — 229 listings ($92,960,946 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
49329Howard City, MI 493290.0 mi17$6,329,763$275,000$372,339
49322Coral, MI 493227.6 mi4$1,434,600$389,900$358,650
49343Sand Lake, MI 493437.9 mi4$2,374,320$539,000$593,580
49337Newaygo, MI 4933711.5 mi29$11,672,239$359,900$402,491
49319Cedar Springs, MI 4931912.5 mi31$11,513,276$399,000$371,396
49326Gowen, MI 4932613.6 mi7$8,443,519$454,950$1,206,217
49330Kent City, MI 4933016.8 mi9$6,880,761$396,675$764,529
49327Grant, MI 4932718.6 mi20$7,658,580$355,000$382,929
49332Mecosta, MI 4933219.3 mi8$2,289,064$299,950$286,133
49307Big Rapids, MI 4930720.2 mi59$17,660,883$265,000$299,337
49345Sparta, MI 4934520.5 mi24$11,490,576$534,900$478,774
48888Stanton, MI 4888820.8 mi12$3,922,200$298,450$326,850
49342Rodney, MI 4934221.7 mi5$1,291,165$219,900$258,233

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in HOWARD CITY, MI 49329?

As of January 2026, there are 17 active listings in HOWARD CITY, MI (zip code 49329), compared to 26 the prior year.

What is the median home price in HOWARD CITY, MI 49329?

The median listing price in HOWARD CITY, MI 49329 is $275,000 as of January 2026, a 6.8% increase from $257,425 the prior year.

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

Homes in HOWARD CITY, MI 49329 spend an average of 93 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 85 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in HOWARD CITY, MI 49329?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, HOWARD CITY, MI 49329 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 9 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 93 days on market compared to 85 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in HOWARD CITY, MI 49329 save an estimated $5,500 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $275,000. 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.