Stockbridge, Michigan.
Typical home $294,512 (+3.8% in a year). Lansing-East Lansing, MI metro.
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$838 (+119%) since Jan 2020.
- 1 year
- Up $10,892 +4%
- $283,620$294,512 since Sep 2025
- 5 years
- Up $57,401 +24%
- $237,111$294,512 since Sep 2021
Monthly payment to buy the typical home
Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.
- Stockbridge$1,546
- Michigan$1,384
- United States$1,922
At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 16 years.
Typical home values in Stockbridge, MI rose 3.8% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.
Living in Stockbridge, Ingham County, Michigan
Stockbridge is a village of 1,244 people in Ingham County. 56% of its homes are lived in by their owners and 44% are rented. Unemployment in Ingham County was 4.8% in August 2026, and the county had 0.1% fewer jobs in 2025 than the year before. The most residents work in manufacturing, then schools and health care.
Written by AI Claude Sonnet 5.5 wrote this on 23 October 2026 from the figures here, a list of nearby places and what it knows. It can be wrong or out of date.
What it’s like
The place. Stockbridge is a small village in Ingham County, and homes there are mostly lived in by their owners. Winters are cold, with January the coldest month and highs staying around freezing, while summers are warm, July being the warmest. A smaller share of adults hold a four-year degree than you might expect near a university area, and the typical drive to work is a long one.
Work. Residents work mainly in manufacturing, in schools, hospitals and social care, in shops, and in professional and business services. Across Ingham County, the largest workplaces include Michigan State University, Edward W. Sparrow Hospital and McLaren Greater Lansing. Joblessness in the county is a little lower than a year earlier, though the number of jobs has slipped slightly.
Things to do. Waterloo State Recreation Area, a protected area of woods and water, is a short drive away. Green Lake and the Portage River are also close by for time near the water, and the Mike Levine Lakelands Trail State Park, another protected area, is a short drive as well.
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- 624households
- 26%of adults have a degree
- 8%below the poverty line
- 36 mintypical commute
- 6%work from home
What residents work in
Employed residents by industry, from the Census survey. Ingham County had 155,298 jobs in 2025, 0.1% fewer than the year before (Bureau of Labor Statistics).
Weather through the year
Coldest in January, with highs near 32° and lows near 14°; warmest in July, with highs near 81° and lows near 59°.
Average daily high and low, 1991–2020, at the Hell weather station, 10 miles away (NOAA).
Largest workplaces in Ingham County
- Michigan State UniversityUniversity or college13,601
- Edward W. Sparrow HospitalGeneral hospital4,617FTE
- Mclaren Greater LansingGeneral hospital1,703FTE
- Lansing Community CollegeTwo-year college1,698
- State of MichiganState government1,574
- Lansing Public School DistrictSchool district1,546FTE
- Dakkota Integrated SystemsAutomotive, truck and bus suspension assemblies and parts manufacturing1,395
- City of LansingLegislative and executive office combinations1,365
Staff on average in 2025, as each workplace reported it to OSHA with its injury records: 257 workplaces with 20 or more staff, 37,534 people in all across the county; Stockbridge has one of its own. Colleges come from IPEDS (NCES, 2023–24), hospitals from their Medicare cost reports (CMS, 2023) and school districts from the Common Core of Data (NCES, 2023–24); FTE marks full-time equivalent staff. Not listed: many offices and banks, which need not report to OSHA; military bases, whose staff OPM withholds; and, in about half the states, city and county governments.
Natural hazards
- Strong windRelatively moderate
- HailRelatively moderate
- TornadoesRelatively moderate
- Cold wavesRelatively moderate
FEMA’s National Risk Index (December 2025) rates the risk each natural hazard poses to the people, buildings and farms in Stockbridge’s census tracts, against the rest of the country; all of them together, very low. It is meant for planning, not a substitute for a local risk assessment or a flood map: FEMA’s index.
From the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2020 census and its American Community Survey (2020–2024 five-year estimates), and the Bureau of Labor Statistics. A survey, so each figure has a margin of error, and figures it is not sure of are left out. More on Ingham County and the Lansing-East Lansing, MI metro.
Stockbridge home values
Zillow measures a city over its municipal boundary. Against the state and national figures, mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- Stockbridge$294,512
- Michigan$263,760
- United States$366,157
Sellers are cutting prices on about 1 in 4 Stockbridge listings — the market is roughly in balance.
When this market ran hot
Each cell is that month's year-on-year home-value growth. Read left to right, top row is the latest year — the 2021–22 band is the boom.
Market heat, inside the city limits
Share of listings with a price cut
The early-warning dial: sellers cut when buyers stop reaching. Rising cuts cool a market months before prices notice.
- Stockbridge22.60%
- United States26.90%
Homes for sale
Active for-sale inventory. More supply hands power to buyers.
- Stockbridge23
New listings per month
Sellers arriving at the market.
- Stockbridge10
Zip codes with a Stockbridge address
A different geography, not a breakdown. The figure above covers the municipality; these zips cover everywhere the Post Office calls Stockbridge — often including townships beyond the city limits. Both come straight from Zillow, and they are not expected to average out.