What is the median home value in Wolverine Lake, MI?
The median value of owner-occupied homes in Wolverine Lake, MI is $288,000 (±$20,081), as owners estimated it in the Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
In Wolverine Lake, the median home value went from $197,000 in 2015–2019 to $288,000 in 2020–2024 (+46.2%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Figures last updated on .
- Median home value
- $288,000 (±$20,081)
- Owner-occupied homes
- 1,441 (±120)
- Most common range
- $200,000 to $299,999
Home values in Wolverine Lake
| Value | Wolverine Lake | Oakland County | Michigan | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000 | 0.8% (±1.0 points) | 4.1% | 7.6% | 5.3% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 3.4% (±2.5 points) | 3.0% | 9.2% | 6.1% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 2.8% (±2.2 points) | 4.5% | 10.6% | 6.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 11.7% (±4.9 points) | 7.9% | 14.1% | 9.0% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 35.3% (±6.6 points) | 21.8% | 23.4% | 17.8% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 29.2% (±7.8 points) | 35.9% | 24.1% | 26.9% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 10.4% (±4.0 points) | 19.5% | 9.2% | 20.9% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 6.3% (±3.8 points) | 3.4% | 1.6% | 7.1% |
The most common range is $200,000 to $299,999, 35.3% of owned homes.
Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.
Wolverine Lake against Oakland County, its state and the nation
| Wolverine Lake | Oakland County | Michigan | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $288,000 (±$20,081) | $343,600 (±$2,730) | $231,600 (±$642) | $332,700 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 1,441 (±120) | 385,500 (±2,513) | 2,984,190 (±12,886) | 84,210,142 |
In Wolverine Lake, the median home value is lower than in Oakland County ($343,600).
It is also higher than in Michigan ($231,600).
It is lower than the national figure ($332,700).
In Oakland County, Wolverine Lake ranks 7 of 10 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median home value.
Statewide, it ranks 21 of 253.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How home values in Wolverine Lake have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $197,000 (±$17,704) | $288,000 (±$20,081) | +46.2% | Up after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,387 (±$53) | $1,668 (±$96) | +20.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $3,416 (±$266) | $3,855 (±$370) | +12.9% | No measurable change after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median home value in places near Wolverine Lake
| Place | Distance | Median home value | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wolverine Lake | — | $288,000 (±$20,081) | — |
| Walled Lake | 1.3 mi | $224,200 (±$17,802) | Lower |
| Wixom | 3.1 mi | $365,200 (±$16,908) | Higher |
| West Bloomfield Charter Township | 5.1 mi | $426,200 (±$7,855) | Higher |
| Novi | 5.2 mi | $421,900 (±$16,816) | Higher |
| Milford | 6.3 mi | $363,700 (±$22,644) | Higher |
| Orchard Lake Village | 6.4 mi | $737,000 (±$103,262) | Higher |
| Milford Charter Township | 6.4 mi | $425,400 (±$15,365) | Higher |
| Novi Township | 6.7 mi | $585,900 (±$53,937) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Walled Lake, MI ($224,200).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Wixom, MI ($365,200), West Bloomfield Charter Township, MI ($426,200), Novi, MI ($421,900).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median home value across Oakland County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median home value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Franklin | $774,900 (±$70,276) |
| 2 | Bingham Farms | $580,500 (±$76,643) |
| 3 | Beverly Hills | $511,000 (±$26,653) |
| 4 | Lake Orion | $376,600 (±$61,943) |
| 5 | Milford | $363,700 (±$22,644) |
| 6 | Oxford | $347,800 (±$18,228) |
| 7 | Wolverine Lake | $288,000 (±$20,081) |
| 8 | Leonard | $245,200 (±$51,253) |
| 9 | Ortonville | $244,400 (±$18,105) |
| 10 | Holly | $192,300 (±$18,510) |
Wolverine Lake lies inside Commerce Charter Township, whose figures include it, so it is ranked only against places like it.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Wolverine Lake
What is the average home value in Wolverine Lake, MI?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $288,000 (±$20,081) for owner-occupied homes in Wolverine Lake (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Have home values in Wolverine Lake gone up?
In Wolverine Lake, the median home value went from $197,000 in 2015–2019 to $288,000 in 2020–2024 (+46.2%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Is this what homes in Wolverine Lake sell for?
No: it is the value owners reported, which tends to lag the market; recent sale prices and an appraisal answer that question.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Wolverine Lake village, Michigan
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Wolverine Lake village, Michigan
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Wolverine Lake village, Michigan
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Wolverine Lake village, Michigan
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Wolverine Lake village, Michigan (place:88260, in state:26).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B25077_001E, B25077_001M, B25088_002E, B25088_002M, B25103_001E, B25103_001M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0081PE, DP04_0081PM, DP04_0082PE, DP04_0082PM, DP04_0083PE, DP04_0083PM, DP04_0084PE, DP04_0084PM, DP04_0085PE, DP04_0085PM, DP04_0086PE, DP04_0086PM, DP04_0087PE, DP04_0087PM, DP04_0088PE, DP04_0088PM
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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