MI area data
Northeast, MI
Aggregated across 2 ZIP codes in Northeast.
Population: 33,357 (Census ACS)
The median home value in Northeast, MI is $138,457 — up 3.8% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $137,450 after a median 31 days on market. Typical rent runs $1,024/month. 14 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with coldwave, icestorm, lightning the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 8.0% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).
$138,457
Median home value
+3.8%
1-year change
31
Median days on market
Relatively Moderate
Hazard risk (county)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $138,457
- 1-year appreciation
- +3.8%
- 3-year appreciation
- +12.7%
- 5-year appreciation
- +20.4%
- 10-year appreciation
- +128.4%
- All-time peak (2005-11)
- $150,632
- 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
- $137,450
- Median list price
- $154,974
- Median price per sqft
- $110
- 1-year sale-price change
- -1.7%
- Median days on market
- 31 days
- Homes sold (recent period)
- 51
- For-sale inventory
- 112
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 97.0%
- Active listings
- 44
- 1-year forecast
- +1.5%
- Days to pending
- 48 days
- New listings (monthly)
- 45
Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)
Rents
- Typical rent
- $1,024/mo
- 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
- 14
- Elementary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 4
- High schools
- 5
- Charter schools
- 3
- School districts serving the area
- Richfield Public School Academy, Flint School District of the City of, Kearsley Community School District
- Schools include
- Richfield Public School Academy, Richfield Public School Academy Early Learning Center PK2, Potter School, Kate Dowdall Elementary School, Leota Fiedler Elementary School
Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk (county)
- Relatively Moderate
- Top hazards (county)
- coldWave, iceStorm, lightning, strongWind, tornado
- Notable hazard ratings (county)
- coldWave: Relatively High · earthquake: Relatively Low · hail: Relatively Moderate · heatWave: Relatively Moderate · iceStorm: Relatively High · inlandFlooding: Relatively Moderate
- FEMA flood zone (varies by location)
- includes B
- Flood risk level
- Moderate
- Wildfire risk to homes (county)
- Higher than 7% of US counties
- Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
- 36.8%
- Radon potential (county)
- Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
- EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
- None
- Nearest Superfund site
- Forest Waste Products (9.9 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
- 51.0°F
- Average high
- 59.0°F
- Average low
- 42.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 38.6 in
- Annual snowfall
- 32.4 in
- USDA plant hardiness zone
- 6a (extreme annual low -10 to -5°F)
Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 44
- Days with Good air quality
- 238
- Days with Moderate air quality
- 115
- Days with Unhealthy air quality
- 3
- Highest AQI recorded (year)
- 178
Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 10.9 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -49,999
- Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
- 33,723
- Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
- 38,290
Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)
Amenities
- Airports within 30 mi
- 58
- Nearest airport
- John's Airport (6 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Bishop International Airport (FNT) (8 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 4
- Hospitals include
- HURLEY MEDICAL CENTER, MCLAREN FLINT, MCLAREN LAPEER REGION
- Avg hospital rating (CMS)
- 1.8 / 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)
- -612 tax filers
Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,958
- Housing built before 1970
- 74.2%
- Housing built 2000 or later
- 4.9%
- Median annual property tax
- $1,910
- Mean commute to work
- 27 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 73.8%
Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 115,052
- Average weekly wage
- $1,020
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 296
Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)
How it compares
| Northeast | State median | US median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $138,457 | $246,351 | $289,727 |
| Median sale price | $137,450 | $265,000 | $325,000 |
| Median days on market | 31 days | 36 days | 51 days |
| Typical rent | $1,024/mo | $1,494/mo | $1,808/mo |
| Median annual property tax | $1,910 | $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 Northeast, MI?
- $138,457.
- What is the median sale price in Northeast, MI?
- $137,450.
- How long do homes take to sell in Northeast, MI?
- Median days on market: 31 days.
- What is typical rent in Northeast, MI?
- Typical rent: $1,024/month.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Northeast, MI?
- Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: coldWave, iceStorm, lightning, strongWind, tornado.
- Is Northeast, MI in a flood zone?
- Moderate (FEMA NFIP). Parts of the area include FEMA flood zone B; zones vary by location within the city.
- What is the wildfire risk in Northeast, MI?
- Risk to homes is higher than 7% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
- What is the radon potential in Northeast, MI?
- Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
- Are there Superfund sites near Northeast, MI?
- No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
- How many schools serve Northeast, MI?
- 14 schools (5 elementary, 4 middle, 5 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
- Is Northeast, MI walkable?
- Walkability index: 10.9/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
- What is the air quality in Northeast, MI?
- Good. Median AQI: 44. (EPA AQI).
- What is the cost of living in Northeast, MI?
- Regional Price Parity: 92.0 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).
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