Marquette housing market
Typical home value
$263K
▲ 8.8% 1 yr
Typical rent
$1,276/mo
▲ 3.4% 1 yr
12-month forecast
+3.4%
#101 of 546 metros
Gross rent yield
5.8%
#289 of 546 · U.S. 6.3%
Days to pending
49 days
1 yr
Listings with a price cut
21%
▲ +3.7 pts 1 yr
Key takeaways
- 1The typical home is worth $262,675, up 8.8% in a year and up 42% over five years.
- 2Zillow forecasts home values rising 3.4% over the next 12 months (U.S.: +1.1%).
- 3Typical rent is $1,276/mo (+3.4% YoY), a 5.8% gross yield, below the U.S. 6.3%.
- 4At 7.32% with 20% down, the typical home costs $1,444/mo in principal and interest, $168 more than renting.
- 5Homes go under contract in 49 days; 21% of listings have had a price cut.
Market temperature
Neutral market
Buyer'sNeutralSeller's
Zillow Market Heat Index: 51/100, #131 hottest of 546 metros. Below 44 favors buyers; above 55 favors sellers.
Home values and rent
How fast homes are selling
For saleNew listings
Source: Zillow Research (ZHVI, ZORI and market activity data).
How Marquette compares
| Measure | Marquette | United States | Rank of 546 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home value, 1-yr change | +8.8% | +1.2% | #4 |
| Home value, 5-yr change | +42.4% | +19.7% | |
| 12-month forecast | +3.4% | +1.1% | #101 |
| Rent, 1-yr change | +3.4% | +2.7% | #262 |
| Gross rent yield | 5.8% | 6.3% | #289 |
| Price-to-rent ratio | 17.2 | 15.8 | |
| Mortgage P&I on typical home | $1,444 | $2,012 | |
| Days to pending | 49 | 56 |
Cities in the Marquette metro
1 cities with home value and rent data.
| Marquette | $342K | ▲ 9.0% | $1,401 | ▲ 1.5% | 4.9% |
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Cash flow on a typical Marquette rental ($263K, $1,276/mo), pre-filled.
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Monthly payment on a typical Marquette home.
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Gross yield = 12 × typical rent ÷ typical home value, before expenses. Mortgage estimate: 20% down, 30-year fixed at the current Freddie Mac average, principal and interest only. Forecast: Zillow Home Value Forecast. Data refreshed Oct 26, 2026.