Allegan County

Plainwell

City in Allegan County, Michigan. Everything the public record says about this community, plus what the market is doing here.

3,764
Residents
$65,846
Median Household Income
$191,100
Median Home Value
68.2%
Owner Occupied
15
Homes Sold in August
August 2026 closings, Legacy's read as of early September 2026

The Market in Plainwell

Plainwell closed 15 homes in August at an average of $339,387, averaging 7 days on market, with 31 listings active right now. A single month in one community is a small sample, so read it next to the county.

Sold

15

Homes closed in August.

Active

31

Listings on the market now.

Average Price

$339,387

Average sold price in August.

Speed

7 days

Average days on market.

The Public Record

Plainwell by the Numbers

From the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey five-year estimates. Median home value here is what owners report across all housing in the community, which is a different measure from what changed hands last month.

MeasureValue
Population3,764
Households1,493
Median household income$65,846
Per capita income$29,263
Median home value$191,100
Median gross rent$860
Median monthly owner cost, with a mortgage$1,345
Total housing units1,531
Owner occupied68.2%
Vacancy rate2.5%
Median year structure built1965
Mean commute to work20.1 minutes

Where It Sits

Plainwell in Allegan County

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