Housing in Lamont

A typical Lamont home is worth roughly $576,000

The median sale price was $390,000 in April 2026.

Typical home value

$576K

▲ 7.2% in a year · MI $232K

Estimate

Median sale price

$390K

April 2026 · Redfin

Homes sold

in April · 1 for sale

2-bedroom rent

$1,320

a month, utilities in · HUD

Median tax bill

$5,512

MI $2,904

Only 1 sale in April 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value is the steadier guide.

What kind of housing town is Lamont?

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

Pricier than MI149% above the Michigan typical home.A town of owners100% of households own their home.Prices climbing fastUp 7.2% in a year.Newer homesThe typical home was built around 1995.

★ What stands out · Affordability

A typical home costs 3.8 years of income

More than across Michigan (3.2 years). Try your own numbers below.

You could afford about

$561,000

Typical Lamont home $576K

That’s $15K short of a typical Lamont home.

The typical home, each month

$3,590

Loan $2,850Tax $570Insurance $170

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,320 a month here, $2,270 less than owning.

Where your budget reaches nearby

Allendale$416K Tallmadge$419K Polkton$366K

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Lamont’s typical property tax (1.20% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.

The homes

100% of Lamont households own their home

Half of Lamont’s homes were built before 1995.

Owners and renters

Own 100%

Michigan: 73% own.

1995

typical home built · MI 1972

$5,512

median property tax bill · MI $2,904

1.20%

of a home’s value, a year in tax · MI 1.25%

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

Price trend

Home prices up 62% in 5 years

The federal house price index for the ZIP codes around Lamont rose 62% over the past 5 years, faster than across Michigan (52%). Last year prices rose 7.2%. Carrying the Census median home value forward with that index puts the typical Lamont home at roughly $576,000 today.

Lamont areaMichigan

+7.2%

past year

+62%

past 5 years

+124%

past 10 years

Estimated value

Carrying the Census median forward with the index puts a typical home at about $576K.

Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index (annual) for the ZIP codes around Lamont, weighted by land area. It tracks repeat sales of the same homes, so it shows how prices changed, not what homes cost.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,320

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$930

1 bedroom$1,150

2 bedrooms$1,320

3 bedrooms$1,680

4 bedrooms$1,940

of households rent · MI 27%

11%

of the median income, for a two-bedroom

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

Next door

Lamont vs. its neighbors

Lamont is the priciest of 4 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.

Lamont$576K Tallmadge$419K Allendale$416K Polkton$366K

Compare more

Town	Typical value	1-yr change	2-bed rent	New homes 2025	Median income
Lamont	$576K*	+7.2%†	$1,320	—	$150,438
Allendale	$416K	+5.1%	$1,680	98	$81,683
Tallmadge	$419K	+5.5%	$1,430	8	$100,721
Polkton	$366K*	+7.5%†	$1,330	9	$112,708

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, April 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Price trend: Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index. 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.