MI area data
Waterford, MI
Aggregated across 3 ZIP codes in Waterford.
Population: 70,153 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $280,194
- 1-year appreciation
- +3.3%
- 3-year appreciation
- +10.9%
- 5-year appreciation
- +21.3%
- 10-year appreciation
- +85.7%
- All-time peak (2026-04)
- $280,346
- House Price Index
- 387.5 (+5.5% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $218,667
- Median list price
- $249,133
- Median days on market
- 33 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 100.0%
- Active listings
- 18
- 1-year forecast
- +1.1%
- Days to pending
- 23 days
- New listings (monthly)
- 122
Rents
- Typical rent
- $1,375/mo
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $1,147/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,763/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
- 20
- Elementary schools
- 11
- Middle schools
- 2
- High schools
- 3
- Charter schools
- 4
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively High
- Top hazards
- coldWave, iceStorm, strongWind, tornado, heatWave
- FEMA flood zone
- AE
- Flood risk level
- High
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 48.3°F
- Average high
- 58.0°F
- Average low
- 38.7°F
- Annual precipitation
- 34.6 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
- 8.7 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 3
- Nearest national park
- River Raisin National Battlefield Park (50 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Oakland County International Airport (PTK) (2 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Oakland County International Airport (PTK) (2 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 16
- Avg hospital rating
- 2.4 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (3.8 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -3,502 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,971
- Median annual property tax
- $2,702
- Mean commute to work
- 24 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 78.1%
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
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ZIP codes in Waterford
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