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Buying a home in Hubbard Lake, Michigan

The typical owner-occupied home in Hubbard Lake is worth about $304,800, 32% above the Michigan median of $231,600 and 8% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $2,528 a year in property taxes, about 0.83% of their home's value, lower than the Michigan rate of 1.25%. The median household earns $70,568 a year, so the median home costs 4.3 times the median income (3.2 times for Michigan). 98% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 34% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Hubbard Lake at a glance

Hubbard Lake Michigan U.S.
Median home value $304,800 $231,600 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $2,528 $2,904 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 0.83% 1.25% 0.94%
Median household income $70,568 $72,875 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 98% 73% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 34% 58% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $1,160 $1,569 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 20.3% 19.3% 21.0%
Median rent – $1,129 $1,413
Median year homes were built 1973 1972 1980
Vacant homes 61.2% 11.8% 10.1%
Population 944 10,077,761 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Hubbard Lake

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Hubbard Lake home of $304,800 with 20% down costs about $1,978 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $2,486, because the loan is bigger and FHA adds mortgage insurance.

Lenders usually want housing costs under about 28% of gross income, which means an income of roughly $84,778 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 34% of the median Hubbard Lake household income of $70,568; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $254,000.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$60,960
Loan amount$243,840
Principal and interest$1,640
Property taxes (0.83% a year)$211
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$127
PMI$0
Total per month$1,978

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$10,668
Loan amount$299,279
Principal and interest$2,013
Property taxes (0.83% a year)$211
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$127
FHA mortgage insurance$135
Total per month$2,486

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Questions about home buying in Hubbard Lake

What is the median home value in Hubbard Lake?

About $304,800 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Hubbard Lake?

Homeowners pay a median $2,528 a year, which is about 0.83% of the median home value. Your bill depends on your home's assessed value and local rates.

What income do you need to buy a home in Hubbard Lake?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $1,978 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $84,778 a year.

More about Hubbard Lake

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates; Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, week of November 12, 2026. Estimates for small places have wide margins of error. About our data