The typical owner-occupied home in Huntington Woods is worth about $473,900, 2.0 times the Michigan median of $231,600 and 42% above the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $7,862 a year in property taxes, about 1.66% of their home's value, higher than the Michigan rate of 1.25%. The median household earns $190,150 a year, so the median home costs 2.5 times the median income (3.2 times for Michigan). 96% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 70% of those owners still have a mortgage.
Huntington Woods at a glance
| Huntington Woods | Michigan | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $473,900 | $231,600 | $332,700 |
| Median property tax paid per year | $7,862 | $2,904 | $3,119 |
| Property tax as a share of value | 1.66% | 1.25% | 0.94% |
| Median household income | $190,150 | $72,875 | $80,734 |
| Homes lived in by their owners | 96% | 73% | 65% |
| Owner homes with a mortgage | 70% | 58% | 61% |
| Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage | $2,720 | $1,569 | $1,963 |
| Those costs as a share of the owners' income | 16.9% | 19.3% | 21.0% |
| Median rent | $2,493 | $1,129 | $1,413 |
| Rent as a share of renters' income | 14.4% | 30.2% | 30.6% |
| Median year homes were built | 1952 | 1972 | 1980 |
| Vacant homes | 3.5% | 11.8% | 10.1% |
| Population | 6,328 | 10,077,761 | 334,922,499 |
What a typical home costs per month in Huntington Woods
At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Huntington Woods home of $473,900 with 20% down costs about $3,403 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $4,193, 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 $145,859 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 21% of the median Huntington Woods household income of $190,150; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $618,000.
The median rent here is $2,493 a month, so owning the median home costs about $910 a month more than renting, before you count the equity you build and any tax benefits.
| Down payment | $94,780 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $379,120 |
| Principal and interest | $2,550 |
| Property taxes (1.66% a year) | $656 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $197 |
| PMI | $0 |
| Total per month | $3,403 |
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| Down payment | $16,586 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $465,316 |
| Principal and interest | $3,130 |
| Property taxes (1.66% a year) | $656 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $197 |
| FHA mortgage insurance | $210 |
| Total per month | $4,193 |
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Questions about home buying in Huntington Woods
What is the median home value in Huntington Woods?
About $473,900 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
How much are property taxes in Huntington Woods?
Homeowners pay a median $7,862 a year, which is about 1.66% 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 Huntington Woods?
For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $3,403 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $145,859 a year.
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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