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MI area data

Fostoria, MI

Fostoria, MI.

Population: 2,547 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$226,831
1-year appreciation
+1.3%
3-year appreciation
+5.7%
5-year appreciation
+14.2%
10-year appreciation
+110.1%
All-time peak (2026-03)
$231,081
House Price Index
387.5 (+5.5% YoY)

Rents

2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
$1,300/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,660/mo

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%

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top hazards
strongWind, winterWeather, coldWave, iceStorm, inlandFlooding

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
48.0°F
Average high
58.0°F
Average low
38.0°F
Annual precipitation
33.9 in
Annual snowfall
57.1 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
34
Days with Good air quality
324
Days with Unhealthy air quality
1

Amenities

Nearest airport
Letts Field (6 mi)
Nearest major airport
Bishop International Airport (FNT) (28 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Avg hospital rating
3.1 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.8 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
-7 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,979
Median annual property tax
$1,578
Mean commute to work
41 min
Households with broadband internet
62.5%

Employment & development

Total county employment
9,284
Average weekly wage
$894
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Construction, Administrative Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
1

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

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