MI area data
Fruitport, MI
Fruitport, MI.
Population: 6,330 (Census ACS)
The median home value in Fruitport, MI is $343,247 — up 6.5% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $326,000 after a median 29 days on market. 5 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with strongwind, icestorm, inlandflooding the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 8.0% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).
$343,247
Median home value
+6.5%
1-year change
29
Median days on market
Relatively Low
Hazard risk (county)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $343,247
- 1-year appreciation
- +6.5%
- 3-year appreciation
- +15.1%
- 5-year appreciation
- +30.2%
- 10-year appreciation
- +117.0%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $343,247
- House Price Index (state)
- 387.5 (+5.5% YoY)
Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $326,000
- Median list price
- $384,400
- Median price per sqft
- $250
- 1-year sale-price change
- -4.1%
- Median days on market
- 29 days
- Homes sold (recent period)
- 11
- For-sale inventory
- 19
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 98.0%
- Active listings
- 12
- 1-year forecast
- +2.2%
- New listings (monthly)
- 9
Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)
Rents
- Studio fair-market rent
- $823/mo
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $1,029/mo
- 2BR fair-market rent
- $1,261/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,639/mo
- 4BR fair-market rent
- $1,891/mo
Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Below Average)
- 92.0 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 20.0¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $10.90/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)
Schools
- Total schools
- 5
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 3
- Schools include
- Fruitport Alternative High School, Edgewood Elementary School, Fruitport High School, Fruitport Middle School, Fruitport Adult Education
Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk (county)
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards (county)
- strongWind, iceStorm, inlandFlooding, lightning, tornado
- Notable hazard ratings (county)
- coldWave: Relatively Low · hail: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively Moderate · inlandFlooding: Relatively Moderate · lightning: Relatively Moderate
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
- Wildfire risk to homes (county)
- Higher than 17% of US counties
- Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
- 47.1%
- Radon potential (county)
- Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
- EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
- 3
- Nearest Superfund site
- SCA Independent Landfill (3.7 mi)
Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 49.0°F
- Average high
- 57.0°F
- Average low
- 40.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 40.5 in
- USDA plant hardiness zone
- 6b (extreme annual low -5 to 0°F)
Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 41
- Days with Good air quality
- 187
- Days with Moderate air quality
- 44
- Highest AQI recorded (year)
- 147
Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 6.3 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
- Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
- 24,335
- Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
- 23,467
Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)
Amenities
- Airports within 30 mi
- 26
- Nearest airport
- Flying-A-Ranch Airport (3 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Muskegon County Airport (MKG) (6 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 2
- Hospitals include
- TRINITY HEALTH MUSKEGON HOSPITAL, TRINITY HEALTH GRAND HAVEN HOSPITAL
- Avg hospital rating (CMS)
- 2.0 / 5
- Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
- 2.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (3.8 kWh/m²/day)
Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)
Migration
- Net migration (county)
- +347 tax filers
Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,978
- Housing built before 1970
- 35.0%
- Housing built 2000 or later
- 23.0%
- Median annual property tax
- $2,670
- Mean commute to work
- 22 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 70.5%
Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 55,112
- Average weekly wage
- $966
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 277
Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)
How it compares
| Fruitport | State median | US median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $343,247 | $246,351 | $289,727 |
| Median sale price | $326,000 | $265,000 | $325,000 |
| Median days on market | 29 days | 36 days | 51 days |
| Median annual property tax | $2,670 | $2,175 | $2,006 |
State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.
Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →
Common questions
- What is the median home value in Fruitport, MI?
- $343,247.
- What is the median sale price in Fruitport, MI?
- $326,000.
- How long do homes take to sell in Fruitport, MI?
- Median days on market: 29 days.
- What is typical rent in Fruitport, MI?
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,261/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Fruitport, MI?
- Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: strongWind, iceStorm, inlandFlooding, lightning, tornado.
- Is Fruitport, MI in a flood zone?
- Minimal (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone X.
- What is the wildfire risk in Fruitport, MI?
- Risk to homes is higher than 17% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
- What is the radon potential in Fruitport, MI?
- Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
- Are there Superfund sites near Fruitport, MI?
- 3 current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA). Nearest site: SCA Independent Landfill, 3.7 mi.
- How many schools serve Fruitport, MI?
- 5 schools (1 elementary, 1 middle, 3 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
- Is Fruitport, MI walkable?
- Walkability index: 6.3/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
- What is the air quality in Fruitport, MI?
- Good. Median AQI: 41. (EPA AQI).
- What is the cost of living in Fruitport, MI?
- Regional Price Parity: 92.0 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).
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