Michigan City, La Porte County, IN

Median Home Price Price

$177,373 $177.4K

Median Monthly Rent Rent

$1,171 $1.2K

13.0x

Market Snapshot

Michigan City, La Porte County, IN is a city market with a median home price of $177,373, a median monthly rent of $1,171, a GRM of 13.0x, and a price-to-rent ratio of 12.6.

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Price $303.9K
Rent $1.3K
GRM 20.0x
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GRM = home price / annual rent

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Monthly rent

GRM = home price / annual rent

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Benchmark comparison

Rent in Michigan City, IN is 8.1% lower than Fountaintown, IN.

Michigan City, IN
Fountaintown, IN
Delta
Median rent
$1,171
$1,274
+$103
Median price
$177,373
$303,927
+$126,554
YoY change
+$94
+$81
-$13
Price-to-rent
12.6x
19.9x
+7.3x

Key takeaways

  • Michigan City, La Porte County, IN has a lower-grm screening profile: At 13.0x GRM, current rent may provide stronger support relative to price.
  • Low GRM can also reflect operating friction, softer appreciation expectations, or local risk that GRM does not capture.
  • Rent momentum is positive, with median rent up about $94 year over year.
  • Rent in Michigan City, IN is 8.1% lower than Fountaintown, IN.