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Home values, rents and more in Ontonagon County, MI

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

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Typical home value
$135,000
Michigan: $264,000 · U.S.: $366,000
Home values, past year
+13.0%
Michigan: +3.8% · U.S.: +1.2%
Population
5,823
Census estimate, July 2025
Median household income
$54,398
Michigan: $72,875 · U.S.: $80,734
Counties around Ontonagon County, MI, shaded by typical home valueOntonagonIronGogebicHoughtonVilasBaragaIronFlorenceKeweenaw
  • Under $180k
  • $180k–$200k
  • $200k–$220k
  • $220k–$290k
  • $290k+
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Counties around Ontonagon County, MI, shaded by typical home value (Zillow, counties). Ontonagon County, MI is outlined.

How Ontonagon County, MI compares

The typical home in Ontonagon County, MI is worth about $135,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in Ontonagon County, MI are 49% below the typical value in Michigan ($264,000) and 63% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).

Over the past year, home values in Ontonagon County, MI rose 13.0%, compared with +3.8% in Michigan and +1.2% nationally.

The median household income is $54,398, against $72,875 in Michigan and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).

About 5,823 people live in Ontonagon County, MI (Census Bureau estimate for July 2025).

Ontonagon County, MI has the 2nd-lowest typical home value of the 83 counties in Michigan with Zillow figures.

Part of: 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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