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Housing in Hubbell

A typical Hubbell home is worth about $134,000

Up 7% in a year, 50% below the Michigan typical home.

Typical home value
$134K
▲ 7% in a year · MI $266K
Zillow
2-bedroom rent
$970
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$1,033
MI $2,904

What kind of housing town is Hubbell?

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

★ What stands out · Affordability

A typical home costs 2.5 years of income

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

You could afford about
$198,000
Typical Hubbell home $134K

That covers a typical Hubbell home, with $63K to spare.

The typical home, each month
$840
Loan $670Tax $140Insurance $40

A two-bedroom rents for about $970 a month here, $130 more than owning.

Where your budget reaches nearby

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Hubbell’s typical property tax (1.21% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.

Price trend

Up 36.3% in five years

Faster than Michigan (24.1%).

HubbellMichigan
$50K$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K2020202220242026
Show as a table
JanuaryHubbellMichigan
2019$84,000$165,000
2020$82,000$175,000
2021$87,000$194,000
2022$104,000$217,000
2023$107,000$230,000
2024$112,000$241,000
2025$120,000$253,000
2026$126,000$262,000
August 2026$134,000$266,000
Then & now

A typical Hubbell home worth $75K in February 2018 is worth about $134K today.

+$59K
+7%
past year
+36.3%
past 5 years
+79%
since 2018

Zillow Home Value Index: the typical value of all homes (middle third), smoothed and seasonally adjusted, through August 2026.

The homes

97% of Hubbell households own their home

Half of Hubbell’s homes were built before 1938.

Owners and renters
Own 97%Rent 3%

Michigan: 73% own.

1938
typical home built · MI 1972
$1,033
median property tax bill · MI $2,904
1.21%
of a home’s value, a year in tax · MI 1.25%
15%
of homes are seasonal or vacation homes

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $970

Renters already here pay a median of $1,047.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$790
1 bedroom$800
2 bedrooms$970
3 bedrooms$1,350
4 bedrooms$1,640
3%
of households rent · MI 27%
13
renter households
$1,047
median rent paid today · Census

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

Next door

Hubbell vs. its neighbors

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

Compare more
TownTypical value1-yr change2-bed rentMedian income
Hubbell$134K+7%$970$53,333
Torch Lake$171K*—$970$69,938
Schoolcraft$140K*—$970$55,327

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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What Hubbell buyers, sellers and renters are saying.

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Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. 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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