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MI area data

Royal oak, MI

Aggregated across 2 ZIP codes in Royal oak.

Population: 57,974 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$338,328
1-year appreciation
+2.2%
3-year appreciation
+10.1%
5-year appreciation
+17.3%
10-year appreciation
+60.7%
All-time peak (2026-02)
$339,554
House Price Index
387.5 (+5.5% YoY)

Market activity

Median sale price
$394,750
Median list price
$394,925
Median days on market
21 days
Sale-to-list ratio
100.0%
Active listings
80
1-year forecast
+1.0%
Days to pending
21 days
New listings (monthly)
158

Rents

Typical rent
$2,084/mo
1-year rent change
+4.3%
1BR fair-market rent
$1,350/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,070/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%

Schools

Total schools
10
Elementary schools
6
Middle schools
1
High schools
3

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively High
Top hazards
coldWave, iceStorm, strongWind, tornado, heatWave
FEMA flood zone
X
Flood risk level
Minimal

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
50.5°F
Average high
60.0°F
Average low
41.0°F
Annual precipitation
37.0 in
Annual snowfall
27.3 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
41
Days with Good air quality
193
Days with Unhealthy air quality
1

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
10.2 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
River Raisin National Battlefield Park (42 mi)
Nearest airport
Oakland Troy Airport (2 mi)
Nearest major airport
Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport (DET) (9 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
17
Avg hospital rating
2.6 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.8 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
-3,502 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,955
Median annual property tax
$4,247
Mean commute to work
17 min
Households with broadband internet
87.3%

Employment & development

Total county employment
680,690
Average weekly wage
$1,465
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Professional Services, Accommodation & Food
Annual residential building permits (county)
1,342

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

ZIP codes in Royal oak

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Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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