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Raw data sources: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Housing Finance Agency.
Methodology: NeighborhoodScout uses over 600 characteristics to build a neighborhood profile… Read more about Scout's Real Estate Data
With a population of 3,792, 1,753 total housing units (homes and apartments), and a median house value of $355,403, Williamston real estate is some of the most expensive in Michigan, although Williamston home values aren't among America's most expensive.
Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in Williamston, accounting for 54.46% of the city's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Williamston include large apartment complexes or high rise apartments ( 19.55%), mobile homes or trailers ( 11.92%), and a few row houses and other attached homes ( 9.67%).
Owner-occupied, three and four bedroom dwellings, primarily in single-family detached homes are the most prevalent type of housing you will see in Williamston. Owner-occupied housing accounts for 68.74% of Williamston's homes, and 58.27% have either three or four bedrooms, which is average sized relative to America.
There is a lot of housing in Williamston built from 1970 to 1999 so parts of town may have that "Brady Bunch" look of homes popular in the '70s and early '80s, although some of these houses were built up through the early '90s as well. There is also a lot of housing in Williamston built between 2000 and later ( 22.88%). A lesser amount of the housing stock also hails from before 1939 ( 19.28%). There's also some housing in Williamston built between 1940-1969 ( 17.94%).
Appreciation rates for homes in Williamston have been tracking above average for the last ten years, according to NeighborhoodScout data. The cumulative appreciation rate over the ten years has been 87.84%, which ranks in the top 50% nationwide. This equates to an annual average Williamston house appreciation rate of 6.51%.
NeighborhoodScout's data show that during the latest twelve months, Williamston's appreciation rate, at 5.88%, has been at or slightly above the national average. In the latest quarter, Williamston's appreciation rate has been 0.41%, which annualizes to a rate of 1.65%.
Relative to Michigan, our data show that Williamston's latest annual appreciation rate is lower than 70% of the other cities and towns in Michigan.
$355,403
for Michigan
for nation
1,753
$1,364 / per month