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Vestaburg, MI

Vestaburg, MI.

Population: 2,915 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Vestaburg, MI is $215,436 — up 7.6% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $210,000 after a median 36 days on market. 4 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with strongwind, winterweather, icestorm the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 8.0% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$215,436

Median home value

+7.6%

1-year change

36

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$215,436
1-year appreciation
+7.6%
3-year appreciation
+12.3%
5-year appreciation
+19.7%
10-year appreciation
+91.7%
All-time peak (2026-05)
$216,272
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
$210,000
Median list price
$265,000
Median price per sqft
$167
1-year sale-price change
-23.9%
Median days on market
36 days
Homes sold (recent period)
9
For-sale inventory
7
Sale-to-list ratio
99.9%
Active listings
6
1-year forecast
+2.9%

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
4
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
3
Charter schools
1
School districts serving the area
Success Virtual Learning Centers of Michigan, Vestaburg Community Schools
Schools include
Success Virtual Learning Centers of Michigan, Vestaburg Community High School, Vestaburg Community Elem School, Vestaburg Community Alternative Education School Vestaburg

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
strongWind, winterWeather, iceStorm, tornado
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively Low · hail: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively Moderate · inlandFlooding: Relatively Low · lightning: Relatively Low · strongWind: Relatively High
FEMA flood zone
X
Flood risk level
Minimal
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 13% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
59.5%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Gratiot County Golf Course (14.5 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

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)

Annual precipitation
39.3 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)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
4.5 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
2,358
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
3,209

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
22
Nearest airport
Hamp Airport (6 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
4
Hospitals include
MYMICHIGAN MEDICAL CENTER ALMA, MCLAREN CENTRAL MICHIGAN, UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH-SPARROW CARSON
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.7 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
4.0 / 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)
+186 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,980
Housing built before 1970
33.6%
Housing built 2000 or later
21.0%
Median annual property tax
$1,621
Mean commute to work
38 min
Households with broadband internet
55.1%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
12,997
Average weekly wage
$831
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
230

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

VestaburgState medianUS median
Median home value$215,436$246,351$289,727
Median sale price$210,000$265,000$325,000
Median days on market36 days36 days51 days
Median annual property tax$1,621$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 Vestaburg, MI?
$215,436.
What is the median sale price in Vestaburg, MI?
$210,000.
How long do homes take to sell in Vestaburg, MI?
Median days on market: 36 days.
What is typical rent in Vestaburg, 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 Vestaburg, MI?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: strongWind, winterWeather, iceStorm, tornado.
Is Vestaburg, MI in a flood zone?
Minimal (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone X.
What is the wildfire risk in Vestaburg, MI?
Risk to homes is higher than 13% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Vestaburg, MI?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Vestaburg, MI?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Vestaburg, MI?
4 schools (1 elementary, 3 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is Vestaburg, MI walkable?
Walkability index: 4.5/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in Vestaburg, MI?
Regional Price Parity: 92.0 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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