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NeighborhoodThe kind of area this report covers. Neighborhood areas nest inside each other, from broad districts down to small pockets.Michigan
$46K
Median sale priceThe middle sale price each month, counting normal open-market sales. The average runs above the median when a few expensive sales pull it up. Bars show how many homes sold.
5
Sales (12 mo)How many homes sold here in the last 12 months. More sales make the other numbers more reliable.
$43K
Median valueThe middle estimated value of all homes here, not just the ones that recently sold.

Deed records through Jul 2026 · Quarterly intervals (lower sales volume)Counties take time to publish deeds, so the newest months can be incomplete and may shift as more records arrive.

Market Trends

Sale pricesThe middle sale price each month, counting normal open-market sales. The average runs above the median when a few expensive sales pull it up. Bars show how many homes sold.MedianSales
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Price per square footThe middle price per square foot, for sales where the size is known. It adjusts for homes being different sizes.$/ft²
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Sale premium vs estimated valueHow sale prices compare with our estimated values at the time of sale. Above the dashed line, homes sold for more than the models expected — a sign of competitive bidding. Below it, buyers paid under model value.Premium
202020212023202420252026
Annual turnover (share of homes sold)The share of all homes here that sold in the trailing 12 months. Higher turnover means a more liquid market where homes trade hands more often.Turnover
202020212023202420252026
Buyer mixWho is buying. Cash means no mortgage was recorded, investor means the buyer looked like an investor, and flip means the home resold within a year.CashInvestorFlip resale
202020212023202420252026
Financing (share of purchase price)For buyers who borrowed: the middle share of the price they financed, and the middle share they paid up front.Loan (LTV)Down payment
202020212023202420252026
Sellers who sold at a gainThe share of sellers each month who sold for more than they originally paid.Sold at gain
202020212023202420252026
Typical hold before sellingThe middle number of years sellers owned their home before selling.Median hold
202020212023202420252026
Median annualized return at resaleThe middle yearly gain sellers earned, spread across the years they owned the home. Only counts homes held at least a year.Annualized gain
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Preforeclosure filingsForeclosure notices filed each month. A rise can be an early sign that more owners are struggling. Auction stage counts the filings that reached a scheduled foreclosure auction.FilingsAuction stage
2017202120252026

Housing Stock

HomesHow many homes we have records for in this area.129
Median value (AVM)The middle estimated value of all homes here, not just the ones that recently sold.$43K
Median sizeThe middle home size here, measured in square feet.1,027 ft²
Median bedroomsThe middle bedroom count for homes here.3
Median year builtThe middle build year for homes here. A recent year means most housing is newer.1927
Single familyThe share of homes here that are single-family houses.97%

Equity & Ownership

Equity rich (LTV ≤ 50%)The share of owners who owe half or less of what their home is worth, meaning they hold a lot of equity.93%
Underwater (LTV ≥ 125%)The share of owners who owe at least 25% more than their home is worth.3.2%
Owner occupiedThe share of homes lived in by their owner rather than rented out or left empty.57%
Company ownedThe share of homes owned by a company or trust instead of a person.24%
Median loan-to-valueThe middle share of home value still owed on loans across all owners here.0%
Typical ownership tenureHow long the typical owner here has held their home.14.3 yrs

CommunityThese are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.157
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.97
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.28

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.72%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.4.2%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.46%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.429
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,829 / mi²
Median household incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$35K
Average household incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$45K
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.33 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.53%

Market metrics are derived from recorded arms-length deeds and refreshed nightly. Temperature blends price momentum, sales velocity, turnover and resale outcomes, ranked against all neighborhoods nationally.

How Happy Homes compares

By median home value, Happy Homes is the 210th most expensive of 220 neighborhoods in Wayne County, and its typical home is worth more than 4% of all homes in Wayne County.

Home values in Happy Homes

Share of homes at each estimated value.

Median
$28K$73K
neighborhoods in Wayne County ranked by median home value
#Wayne CountyMedian valueHomes
1Golfcrest$941K249
2Lafayette Park$855K212
3Cherry Hill Estates$713K173
4Conner Creek Industrial$583K119
5Brush Park$550K864
6Detroit Golf Club$527K180
7Riverbend$525K190
8Palmer Woods$517K432
9Indian Village$431K516
10Dearborn Hills$425K1,251
11Burton Hollow$424K737
12Coventry Gardens$414K395
13Midtown$411K701
14Fairlane$407K283
15Sherwood Forest$391K681
16Golfview Oaks$388K457
17Arden Park$383K128
18Downtown Detroit$381K310
19Marina District$376K358
20North Dearborn Park$371K237
21Joseph Berry$367K147
22Corktown$366K492
23Jeffries$363K132
24Fort Dearborn Manor$347K310
210Happy Homes$43K129

220 neighborhoods in Wayne County are ranked; the most valuable are listed here.

About the Happy Homes market

What is the median home price in Happy Homes, MI?

The median sale price in Happy Homes, MI is $46,000 (data through July 2026), based on deeds recorded with the county.

How many homes sell in Happy Homes, MI each year?

5 homes sold in Happy Homes, MI over the last 12 months (data through July 2026). TopHap counts recorded arm's-length deeds, not listings, so the figure is not affected by which brokerage handled the sale.

How many homes are there in Happy Homes, MI?

Happy Homes, MI contains 129 residential properties, with a median of 1,027 square feet, 3 bedrooms, built around 1927. The median TopHap Estimate is $43K.

How does Happy Homes, MI compare to the rest of Wayne County?

By median home value, Happy Homes, MI is the 210th most expensive of 220 neighborhoods in Wayne County. Its typical home is worth more than 4% of all homes in Wayne County. The ranking is rebuilt nightly from the county assessor record of every home in each area.

Do people own or rent in Happy Homes, MI?

57% of homes in Happy Homes, MI are owner-occupied. 24% are held by a company rather than an individual.

How much equity do owners in Happy Homes, MI hold?

93% of mortgaged homes in Happy Homes, MI are equity-rich, meaning the loan balance is under half the home's value. 3.2% owe more than the home is worth.

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