Center Line, MI · Houses & Market Data

Center Line, Michigan houses and real estate market data.

Houses in Center Line, MI (Macomb County) — Census median home value $145,300, county listing prices down about 1.7% over the past year. Market data for Center Line houses and the broader area.

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Center Line, MI is in Macomb County, Michigan — this guide covers houses in Center Line and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 8,448, with a median household income of $52,857. Census data puts Center Line houses at a median value of $145,300 (all owner-occupied homes); Macomb County's current median listing price runs $297,450, down about 1.7% over the past year.

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Market overview

Center Line housing market

Center Line is in Macomb County, Michigan. Manifest Census and county price-trend data provide baseline context for houses in Center Line and the surrounding county market.

Median home value (Census ACS)

$145,300

Population (Census ACS)

8,448

Median household income

$52,857

County price trend (2025)

4.06% YoY

Population, income, and median home value from the project batch manifest (Census ACS 2023 5-year). County price trend from FHFA county HPI when present in the manifest row.

At a glance

Center Line market snapshot

Population

8,448

County

Macomb County

Median Household Income

$52,857

Median Home Value (city)

$145,300

Median Listing Price (Macomb County)

$297,450

Median Gross Rent

$627/mo

Price Trend (YoY)

-1.7%

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Why Center Line

What makes Center Line different

Home Value, By Source

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Center Line's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $145,300. Separately, Macomb County's current median listing price (via Realtor.com data, 2026-06-01) runs $297,450. These cover different geography (city vs. county) and different measures (assessed value vs. active listings), which is why we show both rather than picking one — full source list on our data sources page.

County Price Trend

Macomb County's FHFA house price index shows a 4.06% annual change in 2025.

Population & Income

Center Line has an estimated population of 8,448 and a median household income of $52,857, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).

Affordability Snapshot

Center Line's Census-reported median home value works out to about 2.7x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 14% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.

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Places around Center Line

County guide: Macomb County — cities, market context, and local resources for the county that includes Center Line.

USAHouses.com also helps visitors looking in nearby Macomb County and other Michigan communities. Some locations may not yet have dedicated pages, but many licensed professionals in this region assist surrounding communities.

Nearby communities include Warren, Eastpointe, Roseville, Fraser, Sterling Heights, St. Clair Shores, Village of Grosse Pointe Shores, Utica, Mount Clemens, New Baltimore, New Haven, Romeo, Armada, Richmond, Memphis.

More Michigan cities with market guides: Grand Rapids, Ann Arbor, Lansing, Dearborn, Livonia, Troy, Westland, Farmington Hills.

Adjacent-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages: Hazel Park (~3.8 mi), Madison Heights (~4.3 mi), Ferndale (~5.5 mi), Harper Woods (~5.8 mi), Pleasant Ridge (~6.0 mi), Hamtramck (~6.1 mi), Highland Park (~6.3 mi), Royal Oak (~6.7 mi), Grosse Pointe Woods (~7.1 mi), Huntington Woods (~7.2 mi), Clawson (~7.4 mi), Detroit (~7.7 mi), Oak Park (~8.0 mi), Berkley (~8.1 mi), Grosse Pointe Park (~9.1 mi), Grosse Pointe Farms (~9.1 mi).

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Census & home facts

Center Line data from published sources

Population (ACS 2023)

8,448

Median home value (ACS 2023)

$145,300

Median household income (ACS 2023)

$52,857

Median gross rent (ACS 2023)

$627

County FHFA annual change (2025)

4.06%

County median listing price (FRED/Realtor.com) (2026-06-01)

$297,450

Census place type

city

County

Macomb County

Land area (Census Gazetteer 2024)

1.75 sq mi

Census GEOID

2614320

Census ACS, FHFA, and FRED figures are labeled with the year present in existing CSVs. Subject to change / confirm locally.

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Common questions

Center Line FAQ

What are houses worth in Center Line, MI?

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Center Line at $145,300. Macomb County's current median listing price runs $297,450, down about 1.7% over the past year.

How much do houses cost in Center Line, MI?

For owner-occupied houses in Center Line, Census ACS data shows a median value of $145,300. Active listing prices in Macomb County may differ — see the market snapshot above.

What types of houses are in Center Line, MI?

Center Line houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding Macomb County communities where builders are active. The housing-stock section below uses Census ACS structure counts when available for this city.

What is the population of Center Line, MI?

The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Center Line's population at approximately 8,448.

What's the median rent in Center Line, MI?

The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Center Line at approximately $627 per month.

What is the median household income in Center Line, MI?

Census ACS data puts the median household income in Center Line at approximately $52,857.

Is the Center Line housing market growing?

Macomb County's FHFA house price index shows a 4.06% annual change in 2025.

Is Center Line, MI affordable relative to income?

Census ACS data puts Center Line's median home value at about 2.7 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 14% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.

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