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Middleville, MI Housing Affordability Index

Middleville, Michigan has an MBR Housing Affordability Index score of 116.7 (More Affordable Than Average) as of October 30, 2026, ranking 415th most affordable of 629 scored Michigan cities, compared with 108.6 statewide and 97.4 nationally. On a median-priced $226,700 home with 20% down, the Michigan average 30-year fixed rate of 7.31% means a monthly principal and interest payment of about $1,244, or 20% of the city’s $73,625 median household income.

The MBR Housing Affordability Index (MBR-HAI) for Middleville is updated every night from live Michigan mortgage rates and U.S. Census Bureau income, home value and housing cost data for the city. A score of 100 equals the national average; higher scores mean homeownership is more affordable.

Middleville MBR-HAI 116.7 More Affordable Than Average
Rank in Michigan 415 of 629 1 = most affordable
Michigan 108.6 Statewide score
National 97.4 100 = baseline
Avg 30-yr rate 7.31% Michigan lenders
Median home value $226,700 U.S. Census Bureau

Middleville is 8.0 points above the Michigan score. Scores as of October 30, 2026. See the Michigan index

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What It Takes to Buy in Middleville

$1,244/mo
Principal & Interest
Median home, 20% down, 7.31%
$53,300
Income Needed
To keep the payment at 28% of income
$73,625
Median Household Income
Michigan: $72,875
3.1x
Price-to-Income Ratio
Michigan: 3.2x
$1,364/mo
Median Owner Costs
Mortgage, taxes, insurance, utilities
$3,260/yr
Median Property Tax
1.44% of median value
21.1%
Owner Cost Burden
Owners spending 30%+ of income on housing
16.8%
Renter Cost Burden
Renters spending 30%+ of income on rent

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024) for Middleville, Michigan. The rate is the Michigan average 30-year fixed rate from MonitorBankRates, since lenders publish rates by state.

Cite the Middleville Score

“MonitorBankRates (MBR) Housing Affordability Index, MonitorBankRates.com, October 30, 2026. Middleville, Michigan score: 116.7 (More Affordable Than Average), ranked 415 of 629 Michigan cities. monitorbankrates.com/housing-affordability-index/michigan/middleville”