The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 49020 sells for about $212,000, or $146 per square foot.
Prices are up +17.8% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 31 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,475 a month.
ZIP 49020 — Bedford
The Kalamazoo-Portage housing market shows strong price appreciation with a 17.8% year-over-year increase in median sale prices. While inventory remains tight, the market is experiencing competitive conditions with homes selling in approximately 31 days. Figures are based on city-wide and CBSA-level data where ZIP-specific metrics were unavailable.
Median prices moved up 17.8% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 31 days on market with 0.0 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 0% of asking — demand is holding steady.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 0.0% · poverty 0.0% — a stable, low-distress profile.
versus the prior ACS vintage
in-migration and out-migration balanced
Portage city, Kalamazoo County, Michigan
The area is part of the Kalamazoo-Portage metropolitan economy, which features a mix of manufacturing, healthcare, and education sectors.
Data retrieved from US Census Bureau profile for Portage city, Kalamazoo County, Michigan.
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Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.