| Metric | Latest | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Median listing price | $280,000 | -2.6% YoY |
| Median price per sq ft | $179 | 1,461 sq ft median |
| Median days on market | 34 | -11% YoY |
| Active listings | 157 | +40% YoY |
| New listings this month | 90 | June 2026 |
| Listings with a price cut | 12% | Share of active |
| Median sale price (closed) | $184,500 | -27.1% YoY |
| Sale-to-list ratio | 97.6% | Closed sales |
Metropolitan market · Michigan · June 2026 data
Sault Ste. Marie Real Estate Market
As of June 2026, the median home listed in Sault Ste. Marie, MI asks $280,000 — down 2.6% year over year. Homes sell in a median of 34 days, with 157 active listings and 12% carrying a price cut — a seller-leaning market. Figures come from public records and industry data, updated monthly.
Median listing price
$280,000
▼ 2.6% YoY
Median $ / sq ft
$179
1,461 sq ft median
Median days on market
34
June 2026
Active listings
157
For sale now
New listings
90
June 2026
Listings with price cuts
12%
Share of active
Median sale price (closed)
$184,500
▼ 27.1% YoY · closed sales
Sale-to-list ratio
97.6%
Closed sales
Homes sold / month
24
Closed sales
Sault Ste. Marie housing market statistics
The table summarizes Sault Ste. Marie's key housing figures for June 2026 — median listing and closed-sale prices, market pace, inventory and rental yield — each computed from public records and industry data.
How have home prices changed in Sault Ste. Marie?
Sault Ste. Marie home prices are down 2.6% year over year and +4.9% month over month as of June 2026, at a $280,000 median listing price. The chart tracks the trailing eight-quarter trend in the metro's median asking price.
Median listing price, Sault Ste. Marie MI · trailing 8 quarters · source: public records and industry data.
The 10-year view
10-year median listing price, Sault Ste. Marie MI · June of each year, 2017–2026 · source: public records and industry data.
How much inventory is on the market in Sault Ste. Marie?
Sault Ste. Marie has 157 active listings, 90 new this month, 43 pending as of June 2026. About 12% of active listings have cut their price, and inventory sits at 44% of its 2019 level — a seller-leaning market by pace.
Is Sault Ste. Marie a good real estate investment?
Sault Ste. Marie scores 61/100 on WealthyBud's composite Investor Score, ranking #235 of 932 covered U.S. metros as of June 2026. The score blends price momentum, value, rental yield, supply and market heat into one percentile. It is a research opinion, not advice.
Investor Score
61/100
#235 of 932 covered metros
Sault Ste. Marie scores 61/100 on our composite Investor Score (#235 of 932 covered metros), a percentile blend of momentum, value, rental yield, supply and market-heat readings; active inventory sits at 44% of its June 2019 level, so supply is still below pre-pandemic norms; listing prices are down 2.6% year over year; all against a national 30-year fixed mortgage rate of 6.43% (national weekly average, 2026-07-02).
Scores are percentile ranks (0–100) across all covered U.S. metros, computed from the public data cited on this page — formulas here. They are data-derived opinions, not investment advice. See how Sault Ste. Marie ranks on the trending markets index.
How much is a monthly mortgage payment in Sault Ste. Marie?
A home at Sault Ste. Marie's $280,000 median listing runs about $1,406 a month in principal and interest — 20% down on a 30-year fixed loan at the current 6.43% national average rate. Taxes, insurance and HOA are extra.
If rates fall 1% · 5.43%
$1,262/mo
−$144/mo vs today
At today's rate · 6.43%
$1,406/mo
National weekly average
If rates rise 1% · 7.43%
$1,556/mo
+$150/mo vs today
Principal & interest on the $280,000 median listing with 20% down and a 30-year fixed loan — excludes taxes, insurance and HOA. Current rate: 6.43% (national weekly average, 2026-07-02). Model a full deal in the deal analyzer.
What is driving the Sault Ste. Marie housing market?
Longer-run demand in Sault Ste. Marie shows up in 84 homes permitted in 2025; net migration of +39 residents. Natural-hazard risk rates Very Low. These federal supply-pipeline, migration and jobs signals shape where prices head next.
Building permits (2025)
84
▼ 8.7% vs 2024
2.3 per 1,000 residents
Net migration (2022–2023)
+39
▲ people, via tax-return records
net income flow +$5.2M/yr
Natural-hazard risk
Very Low
National hazard index · top hazard: Riverine flooding
Based on public government records — building-permit, tax-return migration, employment and natural-hazard statistics, aggregated to the metro. Details on /methodology.
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What is the median home price in Sault Ste. Marie?
As of June 2026, the median listing price in Sault Ste. Marie, MI is $280,000, down 2.6% year over year (source: public records and industry data). Figures cover the Sault Ste. Marie, MI metro area.
How much does it cost to buy a home in Sault Ste. Marie?
The median home listed in Sault Ste. Marie asks $280,000 as of June 2026. With 20% down on a 30-year fixed loan at the current 6.43% national average rate, that runs about $1,406 a month in principal and interest, before taxes, insurance and HOA.
How fast are homes selling in Sault Ste. Marie?
The median property in Sault Ste. Marie spends 34 days on the market, with 157 homes actively listed and 12% of them carrying a price cut — a seller-leaning market by pace as of June 2026.
Is it a buyer's or seller's market in Sault Ste. Marie?
With a median 34 days on market and 12% of active listings carrying a price cut, Sault Ste. Marie reads as a seller-leaning market as of June 2026. Faster sales and fewer price cuts favor sellers; slower sales and more cuts favor buyers. Conditions shift monthly.
Is Sault Ste. Marie a good place to invest in real estate?
Sault Ste. Marie scores 61/100 on WealthyBud's Investor Score, ranking #235 of 932 covered U.S. metros as of June 2026. The score blends price momentum, value, rental yield, supply and market heat. It is a data-derived research opinion, not investment advice.
Who are the top real estate agents in Sault Ste. Marie?
See WealthyBud directories for the top-producing agents, teams and brokerages serving Sault Ste. Marie and the wider Michigan market, ranked by recent sales from public profile data.
Based on public records and industry data, June 2026 — see our methodology for how every figure is computed. Figures cover the Sault Ste. Marie, MI metro area. Figures change monthly — verify current conditions with a local agent or MLS. Portions of market data courtesy of Realtor.com and Redfin; additional statistics from U.S. government sources.
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