Is Kingsford, MI 49802 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Kingsford is a seller’s market. With about 1.6 months of supply and 39% of recent sales closing above the original list price, competing offers are common on well-priced homes. Buyers here often have a pre-approval in hand and a plan for the appraisal gap before touring.
More competitive than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #230 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
The Kingsford housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 39% of homes in Kingsford, MI 49802 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 46 days and there were 1.6 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 34 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 24%, homes sold more slowly (43 days then) and the median sale price held steady to $150,935. Overall, Kingsford is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.
Within Dickinson County, homes here sell more slowly than in 62% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 88%. On our competition score, Kingsford ranks #230 of 510 MI ZIP codes with enough sales (score 68 out of 100).
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Vulcan 49892 (0% sold over asking) or Sagola 49881 (0% sold over asking), while Quinnesec 49876 (50% sold over asking) is even more competitive.
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Questions about Kingsford real estate
Is Kingsford a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 1.6 months of supply in Kingsford, MI 49802 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 Kingsford?
The typical home went under contract in 46 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Kingsford sell over asking?
39% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 99.2% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Kingsford?
About 1.27% of a home’s value a year in Dickinson County, or roughly $5,080 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Kingsford?
The median sale price was $150,935 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $116 per square foot.
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