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Home values, rents and more in Carp Lake, MI

September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07

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Typical home value
$242,000
Metro: $438,000 · U.S.: $366,000
Home values, past year
+9.5%
Metro: +8.5% · U.S.: +1.2%
Population
380
ACS 2020–24
Median household income
$27,474
Metro: $78,112 · U.S.: $80,734
ZIP codes around Carp Lake, MI, shaded by typical home valueCarp Lake49718
  • Under $240k
  • $240k–$250k
  • $250k–$260k
  • $260k+
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ZIP codes around Carp Lake, MI, shaded by typical home value (Zillow, ZIP codes). Dashed lines are county borders. Carp Lake is outlined.

How Carp Lake compares

The typical home in Carp Lake, MI is worth about $242,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in Carp Lake are 45% below the typical value in the Petoskey metro area ($438,000) and 34% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).

Over the past year, home values in Carp Lake rose 9.5%, compared with +8.5% in the Petoskey metro area and +1.2% nationally.

The median household income is $27,474, against $78,112 in the Petoskey metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).

About 380 people live in Carp Lake (American Community Survey 2020–24).

Carp Lake has the 2nd-lowest typical home value of the 8 cities in the Petoskey metro area and the 343rd-lowest of 686 in Michigan with Zillow figures.

Part of: Emmet County, MI · Petoskey 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.

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