48242 — Wayne County, Michigan Market Snapshot
Housing market data for zip code 48242 in Wayne County, Michigan. Updated monthly with median prices, days on market, and more.
Limited Sales Data
Only 1 home sold in this ZIP code during the selected period. Statistics may not be representative. See the Wayne County county page for broader data.
Market Sales Data
1 sales in 2025
Median Sale Price
$393,380
Days to Sell
N/A
Homes Sold
1
Inventory
1
Conforming Loan Available
Most homebuyers in 48242 can comfortably use conventional financing. The median home price of $393,380 is well below the 2026 conforming loan limit of $832,750, meaning buyers can put as little as 3-5% down without hitting jumbo loan territory.
Market Insights
Conforming Loan Feasibility
Most homebuyers in 48242 can comfortably use conventional financing. The median home price of $393,380 is well below the 2026 conforming loan limit of $832,750, meaning buyers can put as little as 3-5% down without hitting jumbo loan territory.
Loan limits in 48242 are set at the county level.
2026 Loan Limits — Wayne County
| Property Units | Conforming Limit | FHA Limit |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Unit | $832,750 | $541,287 |
| 2 Units | $1,066,250 | $693,050 |
| 3 Units | $1,288,800 | $837,700 |
| 4 Units | $1,601,750 | $1,041,125 |
Affordability Snapshot — Zip 48242
To purchase the median home at $393,380 with 5% down at today's rate of 6.75%, the estimated monthly payment is approximately $3,164.
Monthly Payment
$3,164
Income Required
$135,598
Principal & Interest
$2,424/mo
Down Payment (5%)
$19,669
Based on 30-year fixed at 6.75%, 1.8% property tax, $1,800/yr insurance, 28% DTI guideline.
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Estimated Monthly Payment
$2,585
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