Photo: Trimalchio · CC BY-SA 4.021 homes sold in Fairbanks Township in the last year, at a typical $228K
Redfin reports Fairbanks Township’s sales by ZIP code, so these figures are for ZIP 49835, which takes in Fairbanks Township and the area around it. Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, and a shortcut to every site where Fairbanks Township homes are listed.
Every place Fairbanks Township homes are listed, in one stop
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Houses are 100% of Fairbanks Township’s sales, at a typical $228K
21 homes sold in the year to May 2026.
typical sale · 21 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $156MI $172
- Days to sell
- 54
- Sold over asking
- 46%
More homes sell than most years, at 1.9 times the 2017 price
21 sales in the last year, against 33 in 2021 and a low of 5 in 2017. The typical sale went from $122K in 2017 to $228K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; for ZIP 49835, which takes in Fairbanks Township and the area around it (each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $250K buys in Fairbanks Township
Check a listing against what Fairbanks Township homes sold for
Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.
Three things worth knowing
Typical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Fairbanks Township.
Work & commuteCheck the flood map
Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.
Natural hazardsLook up any property
Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.
Escanaba and Gladstone sell for less a square foot
The busier markets within 25 miles of Fairbanks Township, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.
| Sold | Typical sale | $/sq ft | Over asking | Days to sell | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escanaba | 138 | $164K | $118 | 28% | 50 |
| Gladstone | 51 | $201K | $124 | 24% | 49 |
| Fairbanks Township (ZIP 49835) | 21 | $228K | $156 | 46% | 54 |
Redfin Data Center, June 2025 to May 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.
Post your home to Fairbanks Township, free
Selling it yourself, renting out an apartment or looking for a roommate? Post it to Fairbanks Township. People who follow the town see it, and so do people comparing Fairbanks Township with their own town. No commission, no listing fee.
Questions about buying a home in Fairbanks Township
What do homes sell for in Fairbanks Township, MI?
21 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $228K, $156 a square foot.
Is Fairbanks Township a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A buyer’s market: 7 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 0 sold, about 7 months of supply. Buyers paid 100.5% of asking on average.
Where can I see homes for sale in Fairbanks Township?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Fairbanks Township’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Fairbanks Township.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; for ZIP 49835, which takes in Fairbanks Township and the area around it (each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3)). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).