Entry-level market
South Lyon housing market stats
Oakland County city 25 minutes northeast with strong schools and 2000s subdivisions, a common choice for households splitting Ann Arbor and metro Detroit commutes. As of 2026-04-01, the median sale price in South Lyon sits at $255K, which is 52% below the Washtenaw County median, ranking it #44 of 50 neighborhoods we track.
Median sale price
$255K
#44 of 50
Median $/sqft
$228
Median home 1,175 sqft
Days on market
17 days
#22 fastest of 50
Year over year
+0.2%
Trailing 12 months
Sold at or over asking
25%
Trailing 12 months
Months of inventory
2.2 mo
Seller's market
Commute medians
Drive-time estimates from a central point in South Lyon to the county's three largest employers. Distances are straight-line miles, times are our rush-adjusted driving midpoint.
Market reading
With a median of 17 days on market and 25% of closed sales hitting or exceeding list price, South Lyon sits in a balanced posture. Months of inventory at 2.2 and a YoY price move of +0.2% round out the snapshot.
Active inventory in the neighborhood sits at roughly 8 homes. Exact address-level data is available from licensed brokers through our partner network.
Employers closest to South Lyon
- Whitmore Lake High School — Whitmore Lake Public Schools' high school.
- Brighton Center for Specialty Care — Michigan Medicine outpatient center in Brighton.
- Ann Arbor Charter Township — Township government for the donut-ring north of Ann Arbor city limits.
Methodology and sources
- Washtenaw County Register of Deeds recorded sale prices
- City of Ann Arbor and township assessor parcel rolls
- Public MLS statistical summaries published by Ann Arbor Area Board of Realtors
- Commutin proprietary drive-time model (haversine distance calibrated to Ann Arbor road network)
Snapshot as of 2026-04-01. See methodology for commute model details. Aggregate figures only; nothing on this page identifies a specific property.