Is Frankfort, MI 49635 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Buyer’s market 3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Frankfort is a buyer’s market. With about 6.2 months of supply, buyers usually have more time and more room to negotiate on price and terms.

Competition score46/ 100

More competitive than 46% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #383 of 510 in the state.

Based on share sold above original list, sale-to-list ratio, months of supply and days on market for the 3 months ending August 31, 2026. See the breakdown

Months of supply6.2Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list16.7%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list100.5%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market41Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$263▼ −27.6% vs. last year

The Frankfort housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 17% of homes in Frankfort, MI 49635 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 41 days and there were 6.2 months of supply. More than six months of supply favors buyers, who usually have more time and more room to negotiate. That’s based on 19 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 22%, homes sold faster (47 days then) and the median sale price rose 15% to $432,563. Overall, Frankfort is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.

Within Benzie County, homes here sell more slowly than in 57% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 57%. On our competition score, Frankfort ranks #383 of 510 MI ZIP codes with enough sales (score 46 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Elberta 49628 (0% sold over asking) or Interlochen 49643 (8% sold over asking), while Lake Ann 49650 (59% sold over asking) and Thompsonville 49683 (45% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

Nearby markets

Benzonia 49616Balanced $259 /sq ftBeulah 49617Seller’s market $352 /sq ftElberta 49628Seller’s market $209 /sq ftHonor 49640Seller’s market $538 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Frankfort real estate

Is Frankfort a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A buyer’s market: there were 6.2 months of supply in Frankfort, MI 49635 in the three months ending August 31, 2026. Under four months usually favors sellers, and more than six favors buyers.

How fast do homes sell in Frankfort?

The typical home went under contract in 41 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Frankfort sell over asking?

17% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 100.5% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Frankfort?

About 0.79% of a home’s value a year in Benzie County, or roughly $3,160 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Frankfort?

The median sale price was $432,563 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $263 per square foot.

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