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Housing in LaGrange Township

67 homes sold in LaGrange Township in the last year, at a typical $239K

Redfin reports LaGrange Township’s sales by ZIP code, so these figures are for ZIP 49031, which takes in LaGrange Township and the area around it. Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where LaGrange Township homes are listed.

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Homes sold
67
ZIP 49031 · June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$239K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$157
Michigan $172
Paid vs. asking
97.5%
23% sold over asking
For sale now
30
May 2026 · 6 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months · ZIP 49031

Houses are 99% of LaGrange Township’s sales, at a typical $247K

67 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$247K

typical sale · 66 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$159MI $172
Days to sell
50
Sold over asking
23%
14 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than a decade ago, at 1.7 times the 2016 price

67 sales in the last year, against 127 in 2019 and a low of 57 in 2022. The typical sale went from $144K in 2016 to $239K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
03775112150$100K$200K$300K$400K2012: 77 sold, typical $68K’122013: 89 sold, typical $121K2014: 73 sold, typical $120K’142015: 104 sold, typical $154K2016: 100 sold, typical $144K’162017: 112 sold, typical $175K2018: 111 sold, typical $188K’182019: 127 sold, typical $179K2020: 115 sold, typical $235K’202021: 119 sold, typical $202K2022: 57 sold, typical $334K’222023: 78 sold, typical $233K2024: 74 sold, typical $274K’242025: 72 sold, typical $240KLast 12 months: 67 sold, typical $239KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; for ZIP 49031, which takes in LaGrange 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 your budget buys

What $250K buys in LaGrange Township

Houseat $159 a sq ft
The same money in Michiganat $172 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what LaGrange 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.

What the sales history says · 14 years of sales

Bidding wars in LaGrange Township are more common than before the pandemic, but 61% fewer homes come up for sale

We read every month of home sales in ZIP 49031 since 2012 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to May 2026, 67 sales.

If you’re buying in LaGrange Township

  • Shop in May. It brings about 13 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (13% over asking).
  • Offer under asking. Buyers paid 97.5% of the list price on average; 23% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 45% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 51 days.
Best time to buy

Summer brings the homes; fall brings the bidding wars

July has the most new listings (about 14 a month), but September is the most competitive: 21% of September sales close over asking. May and June offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (13%). March has the least competition (11%).

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
03.87.511.31513%27%40%Sweet spotJan: 7 new listings a month, 14% sold over asking, 118 days to sellJFeb: 7 new listings a month, 16% sold over asking, 117 days to sellFMar: 9 new listings a month, 11% sold over asking, 122 days to sellMApr: 11 new listings a month, 11% sold over asking, 105 days to sellAMay: 13 new listings a month, 13% sold over asking, 85 days to sellMJun: 14 new listings a month, 17% sold over asking, 83 days to sellJJul: 14 new listings a month, 18% sold over asking, 77 days to sellJAug: 13 new listings a month, 21% sold over asking, 83 days to sellASep: 11 new listings a month, 21% sold over asking, 71 days to sellSOct: 10 new listings a month, 19% sold over asking, 78 days to sellONov: 9 new listings a month, 14% sold over asking, 77 days to sellNDec: 7 new listings a month, 12% sold over asking, 98 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Nearly as heated as 2021, and calmer than Michigan

LaGrange Township now2017–192021 peakMI now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price23%11%29%31%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days45%10%38%43%
Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price———28%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price97.5%94.3%97.7%98.4%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract51945633
Supply

23 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 1.4 times the 2024 low (17), 61% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2016’s 80.

2012: 52 for sale’122013: 54 for sale2014: 59 for sale2015: 74 for sale’152016: 80 for sale2017: 71 for sale2018: 58 for sale’182019: 48 for sale2020: 39 for sale2021: 21 for sale’212022: 18 for sale2023: 21 for sale2024: 17 for sale’242025: 20 for saleLast 12 months: 23 for saleNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, ZIP code tracker; for ZIP 49031, which takes in LaGrange Township and the area around it (each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3), January 2012 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical LaGrange Township home costs about $1,534 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: LaGrange Township’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at LaGrange Township’s 1.4% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether LaGrange Township is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in LaGrange Township

Six things worth knowing

14

New listings in July

The month with the most choice. January has the fewest, about 7.

Best time to buy
1.4%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $239K home, about $3,440 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
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Schools

The schools grade for LaGrange Township, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in LaGrange Township
23 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in LaGrange Township.

Work & commute
Flood

Check 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 hazards
Records

Look 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.

Nearby markets · last 12 months

Cassopolis, Dowagiac, Niles and Granger sell for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of LaGrange Township, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.

SoldTypical sale$/sq ftOver askingDays to sell
Granger405$400K$14926%25
Niles149$177K$12825%40
Dowagiac69$146K$11622%55
LaGrange Township (ZIP 49031)67$239K$15723%51
Simonton Lake57$311K$15919%31
Cassopolis25$186K$12028%68
Berrien Springs21$238K$15310%64

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.

Selling, or renting out?

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Questions about buying a home in LaGrange Township

What do homes sell for in LaGrange Township, MI?

67 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $239K, $157 a square foot.

Is LaGrange Township a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A balanced market: 30 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 6 sold, about 5 months of supply. Buyers paid 97.5% of asking on average.

When is the best time to buy in LaGrange Township?

July brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.

How much are property taxes in LaGrange Township?

About 1.4% of a home’s value a year. On a $239K home that’s near $3,440.

Where can I see homes for sale in LaGrange Township?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry LaGrange Township’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to LaGrange Township.

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; for ZIP 49031, which takes in LaGrange 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).