The median home in Dearborn Heights, Michigan is valued at $205,314, up 4.4% year over year. Typical monthly rent is $1,569, producing a price-to-rent ratio of 10.9x — below the national average of 18x. Dearborn Heights is part of the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.

Home Value$205,314

+4.4%

Rent$1,569/mo

Prices rising — worse for buyers.

Affordability

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$41,063 on $205,314

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Affordable23% of income

Under the 28% guideline.

PITI$1,435

P/I23%

Afford$250K

Room+$45K

P&I $1,038Tax $263Ins $133

Buying $134/mo cheaper ($1,569 rent)6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + MI ins. 28% per HUD.

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Lake Angelus$1.66M Leland$1.1M Orchard Lake$914K Franklin$845K Lake Leelanau$832K Kewadin$811K Lakeside$800K Northport$758K

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