Gratiot County Market Update
April 2026

$167,500

Median Sold Price
Up 13.6% YoY
Up 3.1% MoM

31

Homes Sold
Down 26.2% YoY

76 days

Average Time on Market
Up 1.3% YoY
Up 15.1% MoM

What this means for you: We saw 31 families successfully close on homes in Gratiot County this April! While that total number of sales is down about 26% from last year's absolute frenzy, here is the real story: the county median home price still jumped almost 14% to $167,500.

What does that mean for you? It means home values are holding strong, but buyers are finally able to take a breath. With more inventory and homes sitting on the market just a little longer, you have the time to explore your options without the panic of a bidding war.

However, the pace of the market really depends on the zip code you are eyeing. Alma remains a high-demand sweet spot, with homes moving quickly at an average of just 27 days on the market. Meanwhile, surrounding communities like St. Louis ($175,550) and Ithaca ($187,460) are experiencing a calmer pace, giving buyers a fantastic opportunity to negotiate and find the perfect fit!

Reading market stats is one thing, but figuring out what they mean for your specific situation is another. Whether you are ready to buy your first home, curious about what your current house is worth, or just want to grab a coffee and learn about the process—I’m here to help. Reach out today!

Note: Information is obtained through the NGLRMLS system and is believed to be accurate but is not guaranteed. This advertisement is not to solicit already listed properties, we cooperate with all brokers.