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Bay City, Michigan Land Market Statistics

Comprehensive market data and analysis• Updated Dec 2025

Active Listings
39
Sold (12M)
22
Median Price
$38K
Market Condition
Strong Buyer's Market

Bay City, Michigan Market Meter

Buyer'sSeller's
Strong Buyer's Market

23.4 months of supply

High inventory favors buyers with more choices and negotiating power.

Market Overview

Median Price
$38K
Avg Price/Acre
$23K
Avg Days on Market
167
Months of Supply
23.4
YoY Price Change
+67.2%
New Listings (3M)
11

Land Market Data by Acreage

Data Type:
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Acreage30D3M6M12M
0-1 acres--48
1-2 acres4456
2-5 acres--23
5-10 acres----
10-20 acres---1
20-50 acres-112
50-100 acres--11
100+ acres---1
TOTAL451322
📊 Sold Counts: The total number of land parcels that sold during each time period.How to read: If "5-10 acres" shows 25 under "30D", that means 25 parcels between 5-10 acres sold in the last 30 days. The "3M" column shows sales from the last 3 months, "12M" shows the full year, etc.Higher numbers = active market with lots of buyers. Lower numbers = slower market with fewer sales.

Market Trends & Analysis

Inventory by Acreage (12 Months)

Sold
For Sale
0-1 acres8 sold / 21 listed
1-2 acres6 sold / 4 listed
2-5 acres3 sold / 3 listed
5-10 acres0 sold / 4 listed
10-20 acres1 sold / 3 listed
20-50 acres2 sold / 1 listed
50-100 acres1 sold / 0 listed
100+ acres1 sold / 0 listed

Median Price by Acreage

$0$388K$775K
0- 1
1- 2
2- 5
10- 20
20- 50
50- 100
100+

Acreage buckets

Key Market Indicators

Total Sales Volume
$2.1M
Last 12 months
Active Listings
39
Current inventory
Avg Days on Market
167
Time to sell
Price Trend (YoY)
+67.2%
Year over year

Bay City, Michigan Land Market Analysis

How much is land worth in Bay City, Michigan?

The median price for land in Bay City, Michigan is currently $23K per acre. For a typical parcel, the median sale price is $38K. Market volatility is currently high, meaning prices can vary significantly based on location and access. Recently, the cheapest land sold for $8K while premium lots reached $285K.

Is now a good time to buy land in Bay City, Michigan?

Bay City, Michigan is currently a strong buyer's market with 23.4 months of supply. Buyers have more negotiating power and can take time to find the right property. Prices have increased 67.2% year-over-year.

What is the months of supply for land in Bay City, Michigan?

Bay City, Michigan currently has 23.4 months of inventory supply. This indicates a strong buyer's market. High supply means buyers have plenty of choices and stronger negotiating position.

What is the absorption rate for land in Bay City, Michigan?

The 3-month absorption rate in Bay City, Michigan is 4.3%. The 12-month rate is 4.7%. Absorption rate shows what percentage of available inventory is being sold, with higher rates indicating stronger buyer demand.

Is now a good time to invest in land in Bay City, Michigan?

The current absorption rate in Bay City, Michigan is 4.3% (3-month basis), indicating slow demand. With appreciating values (+67.2% YoY), the market shows growth potential. The top-performing broker in this market is Century 21 Signature Realty.

How long does it take to sell land in Bay City, Michigan?

Land in Bay City, Michigan typically sells within 167 days of listing. The median time on market is 72 days. Properties are moving slowly in the current strong buyer's market.

What is the total land for sale in Bay City, Michigan?

There are currently 39 active listings in Bay City, Michigan. 11 new listings have hit the market in the last 90 days. The median asking price is $49K.

Data Sources & Accuracy

Market statistics are compiled from multiple sources including LandyDandy listings, Zillow.com, Realtor.com, Redfin.com, county records, and MLS data. While we strive for accuracy, these figures are estimates and may not reflect 100% of market activity. Data is updated regularly but some transactions may have reporting delays. For the most accurate assessment of a specific property, we recommend consulting with a local real estate professional.

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