Home values, rents and more in Birmingham, MI
September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07
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How Birmingham compares
The typical home in Birmingham, MI is worth about $745,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in Birmingham are 2.8 times the typical value in the Detroit metro area ($264,000) and 2.0 times the U.S. typical value ($366,000).
Over the past year, home values in Birmingham rose 6.4%, compared with +1.8% in the Detroit metro area and +1.2% nationally.
Typical rent is $2,682 a month (Zillow Observed Rent Index), 1.8 times the Detroit metro area ($1,514) and 39% above the U.S. ($1,932). Rents rose 4.2% over the past year.
The median household income is $153,510, against $76,664 in the Detroit metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).
About 21,763 people live in Birmingham (American Community Survey 2020–24).
Birmingham has the 4th-highest typical home value of the 133 cities in the Detroit metro area and the 7th-highest of 686 in Michigan with Zillow figures.
Part of: Oakland County, MI · Detroit metro area · Michigan
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Sources
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.
"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.