Jenison, MI Housing Market 2026: Median Home Price, Last 12 Months
What homes actually sell for in Jenison: a median closing price of $355,500 across 238 closings Resideline tracked over the last 12 months, plus the full price spread.
If you invest in or around Jenison, the number that matters is what homes actually close for, not what sellers are asking. Here is what Jenison sale prices look like right now, built from the closings Resideline tracked over the last 12 months, as of September 2026.
The snapshot
- •Closings tracked, last 12 months: 238
- •Median sold price, last 12 months: $355,500
- •Median sold $/sqft, last 12 months: $192
- •Middle half of sales closed between: $295,000 and $385,000
What the numbers say
Resideline tracked 238 closed sales in Jenison over the last 12 months, with a median closing price of $355,500. That median is the midpoint of what buyers actually paid, not what sellers hoped to get, which is why it moves differently from the asking prices you see on listing sites. The middle half of those sales closed between $295,000 and $385,000. That spread matters more than the headline median: where a specific property sits inside it decides whether the citywide number helps you or misleads you. These are the closings Resideline tracks and may differ from complete county or municipal records. Across the 236 closings with usable living area, the middle half sold between $169 and $230 per square foot.
Figures last updated September 6, 2026 from closings Resideline tracked.
Median home price in Jenison, MI (September 2026)
The median home price in Jenison is $355,500, measured across the 238 closed sales Resideline tracked over the last 12 months. The middle half of those sales closed between $295,000 and $385,000.
Where Jenison sale prices land
Medians hide the shape of a market. The distribution above covers the closed sales Resideline tracked in Jenison over the last 12 months that carry a usable sale date, trimmed to the 5th through 95th percentile, with the middle half of sales closing between $295,000 and $385,000. Among the 78 Michigan markets with a published band, Jenison's middle-half spread ($295,000 to $385,000) ranks 1st from the narrowest. Where your target property sits inside that spread matters more than the citywide median. Measured as the ratio of the upper to the lower quartile, its middle-half spread ranks in the 3rd percentile of the 2,187 US markets in Resideline's national Market Watch set, on data as of September 4, 2026.
How long a sale takes here
- •Listed to under contract: a median of 6 days, across 162 Jenison closings Resideline tracked in the last 12 months
- •Contract to closing: a median of 28 days, across 161 Jenison closings Resideline tracked in the last 12 months
The Jenison angle
Jenison produced 238 tracked closings over the last 12 months, a median closed sale price of $355,500, and a middle half between $295,000 and $385,000. Overall that is among the tightest spreads we track, but the tightness is not evenly distributed: the stretch from the lower quartile up to the median is longer than the stretch from the median up to the upper quartile. In plain terms, a step down from an ordinary Jenison house costs far more than an equivalent step up gains. Closing volume is close to typical for the markets we track, so there is an ordinary amount of evidence available to place a subject on that uneven scale.
From market read to offer price
A market read is the backdrop. The decision still comes down to one property and one number: what it is actually worth and what you should pay. Every Resideline report opens with this same market snapshot for the subject's exact ZIP code, then gives you the property's value, the sold comps behind it, and a market rent estimate. Pricing a specific deal? The free ARV calculator and rental property calculator run the numbers in about a minute.
And we show our work. Every estimate is frozen while the home is for sale and graded against the real closing price after it sells. See the live accuracy dashboard for the receipts, or read how the Area Market Snapshot works.
Run any Jenison address through Resideline and you will see the local market and the property's value together, in one report.
Cite this
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Source: Resideline Market Watch
Market: Jenison, MI
Geography: Census-designated place, not an incorporated municipality, Census place 2641680
Data updated: September 2026
Analysis period: last 12 months
Tracked closings: 238
Median sold price: $355,500
Median sold $/sqft: $192 (236 qualifying)
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The local market statistics in this report are calculated from closed sales tracked by Resideline. Transaction coverage may differ from complete county or municipal records.
Every local market figure on this page is computed from closed sales Resideline tracked in Jenison over the last 12 months, and is refreshed when the data is. The closings we track across the Jenison Census-designated area are not limited to listing-service sales: they also include foreclosure deeds, estate and family transfers, and other off-market sales that portal medians exclude, which is why 13% of the 238 closings in this window never appeared on a listing service, and the median of MLS-listed sales alone was $359,000.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Jenison?
The median sold price in Jenison over the last 12 months is $355,500, measured across 238 closings Resideline tracked.
How many homes sold in Jenison last month?
Resideline tracked 20 closed sales in Jenison in August 2026, out of 238 closings tracked over the last 12 months. These are tracked samples of market activity, not official county totals.
What is the typical sale price range in Jenison?
The middle half of Jenison sales over the last 12 months closed between $295,000 and $385,000, with a median of $355,500.
What is the typical price per square foot in Jenison?
Among qualifying Jenison closings Resideline tracked over the last 12 months, the median sold price per square foot was $192, measured across 236 sales with usable living area. Median is used rather than average because outliers distort the mean.
Why is the downside so much larger than the upside in Jenison?
The middle half is lopsided. The distance from the lower quartile up to the median is longer than the distance from the median up to the upper quartile, so ordinary houses sit close to one another near the top of that stretch while weaker ones fall away beneath. For an investor, that shape rewards accuracy on condition far more than accuracy on finish level. A property you judge slightly better than average will not price much above the center, and one you judge slightly worse can price well below it.