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Housing in Hazelton

A typical Hazelton home is worth roughly $225,000

Typical home value
$225K
MI $266K
Estimate
2-bedroom rent
$1,060
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$2,802
MI $2,904

What kind of housing town is Hazelton?

Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.

★ What stands out · Affordability

A typical home costs 2.8 years of income

Less than across Michigan (3.7 years). Try your own numbers below.

You could afford about
$301,000
Typical Hazelton home $225K

That covers a typical Hazelton home, with $76K to spare.

The typical home, each month
$1,410
Loan $1,110Tax $230Insurance $70

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,060 a month here, $350 less than owning.

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Hazelton’s typical property tax (1.25% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,060

Renters already here pay a median of $748, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$770
1 bedroom$810
2 bedrooms$1,060
3 bedrooms$1,400
4 bedrooms$1,530
18%
of households rent · MI 27%
129
renter households
26%
of renters spend 30%+ of income on rent · MI 50%
16%
of the median income, for a two-bedroom
$748
median rent paid today · Census

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Flint, MI MSA): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

The homes

82% of Hazelton households own their home

Half of Hazelton’s homes were built before 1971.

Owners and renters
Own 82%Rent 18%

Michigan: 73% own.

1971
typical home built · MI 1972
$2,802
median property tax bill · MI $2,904
1.25%
of a home’s value, a year in tax · MI 1.25%
2%
of homes are seasonal or vacation homes

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024.

Next door

Hazelton vs. its neighbors

Hazelton is the 3rd least expensive of 5 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.

Compare more
TownTypical value1-yr change2-bed rentNew homes 2025Median income
Hazelton$225K*—$1,060—$81,346
New Haven$212K*+6.1%†$1,050—$68,250
Venice$165K*+13.2%†$1,170—$66,250
Flushing$243K+5.6%$1,10010$85,292
Maple Grove$232K*+3.6%†$9701$77,917

Typical value: Zillow Home Value Index; * Census median home value where Zillow has none. † FHFA price index change where Zillow has none. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. New homes: Census building permits.

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Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.

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