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Unshakable ZIP Data 48227 | Detroit, MI Housing Market

Detroit · Wayne County · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro · Michigan · Data updated June 19, 2026

The median sale price in ZIP 48227, Detroit, Michigan is $69,979 at $58 per square foot. 90 single-family homes sold in the latest period, down 22.8 percent from a year earlier. Homes sit a median of 56 days on market with 8.3 months of supply. Sellers are getting 93.7 percent of list price and 19.5 percent of homes sold above asking.

Buyer leverage market. Negotiate hard.

Value anchors

MetricValueYear over year
Average single-family value$69,284
Average price per sq ft$58
Median sale price$69,979
Median sale price per sq ft$58
Median home size1,200 sq ft
Median new listing price$89,237-10.8%
National size rank1,980

Sales activity

MetricValueYear over year
Homes sold90-22.8%
Median days on market56 days
Months of supply8.3 months
New listings211+2.5%
Active listings418+12.2%
Pending sales134-5.8%

Pricing power

MetricValueYear over year
Average sale-to-list ratio93.7%-2.5 pts
Share sold above list19.5%-5.5 pts

Bedroom value anchors

Average values by bedroom count. Value anchors for orientation, not appraisals.

2-bedroom
$52,066
3-bedroom
$75,155
4-bedroom
$95,000

These figures describe the single-family market for Detroit, Michigan ZIP 48227. They are market context, not a substitute for sold comps or a formal appraisal.