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Climax, MI—49034

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value
$250,000
3.8% YoY Growth
Household Income
$73,900
17.7% YoY Growth
Days on Market
111
75.0% Longer YoY
Home Price Forecast
2.0%
Median Rent
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1-Bed Rent
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2-Bed Rent
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3-Bed Rent
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  • Home Price Trends
  • Rental Trends
  • Property Listings
  • Demographics
  • Mortgage and Risk

Home Price Trends — Climax, MI

As of Dec '25, the median home price in Climax, MI is $250,000, with a year-over-year change of 3.8%. This indicates that home prices in Climax, MI are increasing. According to Zillow, the 1-year price projection is 2.0%, suggesting an increase housing market in the next year.

Cost per Home Type

Home TypeMedian Home ValueYoY % Change
All Homes
$250,0003.8%
Single Family $250,0004.2%
Condos N/AN/A

Cost per Home Size

Home SizeMedian Home ValueYoY % Change
1 Bed
  • Affordability
  • Rentals and Section 8
    • N/A
    N/A
    2 Bed
    		N/AN/A
    3 Bed
    		$258,0004.5%
    4 Bed
    		N/AN/A
    5 Bed N/AN/A
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    % of Housing Stock

    Studio
    0.4%
    1 Bedroom
    1.6%
    2 Bedrooms
    27.4%
    3 Bedrooms
    44.8%
    4 Bedrooms
    20.6%
    5+ Bedrooms
    5.2%

    Rental Trends — Climax, MI

    Climax, MI lacks sufficient rental market data for analysis.

    TypeMedian RentAverage Rent
    Average RentN/AN/A
    Studio Rent N/AN/A
    1 Bed Rent N/AN/A
    2 Bed Rent N/AN/A
    3 Bed Rent N/AN/A
    4 Bed Rent N/AN/A
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    % of Rental Stock

    1 Bedroom
    11.0%
    2 Bedrooms
    24.2%
    3 Bedrooms
    33.0%
    4 Bedrooms
    9.9%
    5+ Bedrooms
    22.0%

    Property Listings — Climax, MI

    As of Dec '25, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Climax, MI is 51. This is a decrease of -15.0% from last year, suggesting that homes are sitting on the market shorter than last year. The percentage of listed homes with a reduced price is 133.0%, representing a large inventory and a lot of supply pressure on home prices.

    MetricZip Code AverageYear over Year % Change
    Median Listing Price
    		$475,00016.0%
    Listing Count
    		2-59.0%
    Listings as % of Homes0.2%-59.0%
    Days on Market
    		11175.0%
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    Demographics — Climax, MI

    As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Climax, MI has a population of 2,070, which has decreased by -24.7% over the past 5 years. Climax, MI is a moderately popular place for families, as children make up 22.6% of the population. The area has a poorly educated workforce, with 21.4% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are few residents working remotely, with 8.9% reporting working from home.

    MetricLatest CensusYoY % Change
    Population
    		2,070-24.7%
    % Under 18
    		22.6%-7.0%
    % Seniors
    		20.3%2.5%
    % WFH
    		8.9%394.4%
    % w/ College Degree
    		21.4%2.4%
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    As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Climax, MI is a predominantly white area, with 95.6% of the population identifying as white. The white population has grown by 0.3% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Climax, MI is asian, making up 0.8% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 1.2% of the population in Climax, MI, and this percentage has increased by 9.1% as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting more immigrants are calling the area home.

    Race and Ethnicity

    MetricLatest Census5-Year % Change
    % White
    		95.6%0.3%
    % Black
    		0.0%-100.0%
    % Hispanic
    		0.7%-70.8%
    % Asian
    		0.8%∞%
    % Foreign Born
    		1.2%9.1%
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    Mortgage and Risk — Climax, MI

    According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 59 mortgage originations in Climax, MI, of which 90.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 57.0%, with 27.0% above 90% LTV (very high). This implies large mortgage risk in Climax, MI. Investor activity is low, as 2.0% of loans were by investors. 15.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting many homeowners are tapping equity.

    Mortgages

    MetricZip Code Average
    Total Loan Originations
    		59
    % Conventional Loans
    		90.0%
    % Government Loans
    		10.0%
    % Investor Loans
    		2.0%
    % Second Loans
    		0.0%
    % Cash Out Refinance
    		15.0%
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    Rentals and Section 8 — Climax, MI

    Climax, MI lacks sufficient Section 8 program data for analysis.

    Section 8 Market Size

    Total Units under HUD
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    Total Units Section 8
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    % Rentals under Section 8
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    % Occupied Section 8
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    Section 8 Opportunity

    Home SizeHUD PremiumMarket RentMax HUD Rent
    1 BedroomN/AN/A$900
    2 BedroomN/AN/A$1,070
    3 BedroomN/AN/A$1,400
    4 BedroomN/AN/A$1,510

    Affordability — Climax, MI

    Home Price to Income Ratio

    MetricZip Code Average
    Home Price to Income Ratio2.9
    Median Home Price$250,000
    Median Household Income$73,900

    Climax, MI — ZIP Code Boundary Map

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