Montcalm County

Howard City

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

1,683
Residents
$52,663
Median Household Income
$143,800
Median Home Value
73.6%
Owner Occupied
13
Homes Sold in August
August 2026 closings, Legacy's read as of early September 2026

The Market in Howard City

Howard City closed 13 homes in August at an average of $296,596, averaging 30 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

13

Homes closed in August.

Active

31

Listings on the market now.

Average Price

$296,596

Average sold price in August.

Speed

30 days

Average days on market.

The Public Record

Howard City 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
Population1,683
Households715
Median household income$52,663
Per capita income$26,087
Median home value$143,800
Median gross rent$708
Median monthly owner cost, with a mortgage$1,266
Total housing units754
Owner occupied73.6%
Vacancy rate5.2%
Median year structure built1985
Mean commute to work30.5 minutes

Where It Sits

Howard City in Montcalm County

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