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Housing in Mio

25 homes sold in Mio in the last year, at a typical $101K

Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Mio homes are listed.

Homes sold
25
October 2025 to September 2026
Typical sale price
$101K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$87
Michigan $168
Paid vs. asking
89.3%
8% sold over asking
For sale now
15
September 2026 · 3 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 0% of Mio’s sales, at a typical — (year to May 2026)

25 homes sold in the year to September 2026.

14 years of sales

About as many homes sell as usual, at 2.8 times the 2016 price

25 sales in the last year, against 40 in 2021 and a low of 1 in 2012. The typical sale went from $36K in 2016 to $101K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
012253750$50K$100K$150K$200K2012: 1 sold, typical $57K’122013: 1 sold, typical $54K2014: 11 sold, typical $27K’142015: 27 sold, typical $24K2016: 23 sold, typical $36K’162017: 19 sold, typical $50K2018: 25 sold, typical $50K’182019: 25 sold, typical $47K2020: 32 sold, typical $53K’202021: 40 sold, typical $68K2022: 35 sold, typical $113K’222023: 30 sold, typical $88K2024: 24 sold, typical $97K’242025: 26 sold, typical $103KLast 12 months: 25 sold, typical $101KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; from June 2026 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. Redfin stopped publishing towns’ figures by property type after May 2026, so houses and condos are shown for the year to then.

What the sales history says · 14 years of sales

Bidding wars in Mio are back to pre-pandemic levels, but a third fewer homes come up for sale

We read every month of Mio’s home sales 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 September 2026, 25 sales.

If you’re buying in Mio

  • Shop in September. It brings about 4 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (9% over asking).
  • Offer under asking. Buyers paid 89.3% of the list price on average; 8% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 35% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 52 days.
Best time to buy

Fall brings the homes; spring brings the bidding wars

September has the most new listings (about 4 a month), but March is the most competitive: 26% of March sales close over asking. September has the least competition (9%).

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
01.32.53.8513%27%40%Sweet spotJan: 2 new listings a month, 11% sold over asking, 158 days to sellJFeb: 1 new listings a month, 17% sold over asking, 104 days to sellFMar: 2 new listings a month, 26% sold over asking, 118 days to sellMApr: 2 new listings a month, 23% sold over asking, 121 days to sellAMay: 3 new listings a month, 19% sold over asking, 138 days to sellMJun: 3 new listings a month, 17% sold over asking, 146 days to sellJJul: 3 new listings a month, 15% sold over asking, 134 days to sellJAug: 4 new listings a month, 13% sold over asking, 106 days to sellASep: 4 new listings a month, 9% sold over asking, 95 days to sellSOct: 3 new listings a month, 12% sold over asking, 96 days to sellONov: 3 new listings a month, 11% sold over asking, 140 days to sellNDec: 2 new listings a month, 11% sold over asking, 149 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and calmer than Michigan

Mio now2017–192021 peakMI now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price8%7%21%28%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days35%0%3%40%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price89.3%92.1%97%98.1%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract521868336
Supply

9 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 3.1 times the 2012 low (3), 31% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2015’s 20.

2012: 3 for sale’122013: 6 for sale2014: 20 for sale2015: 20 for sale’152016: 13 for sale2017: 15 for sale2018: 12 for sale’182019: 13 for sale2020: 14 for sale2021: 11 for sale’212022: 10 for sale2023: 7 for sale2024: 9 for sale’242025: 10 for saleLast 12 months: 9 for saleNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, city figures, January 2012 to September 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Mio home costs about $611 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Mio’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Mio’s 1% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Mio is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Mio

Five things worth knowing

4

New listings in September

The month with the most choice. February has the fewest, about 1.

Best time to buy
1%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $101K home, about $1,010 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
32 min

Typical commute

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

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

No busy market nearby sells for less a square foot; Lewiston and St. Helen for far more

The busier markets within 25 miles of Mio, 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
St. Helen82$136K$14513%50
Lewiston30$182K$1493%68
Mio25$101K$878%52

Redfin Data Center, October 2025 to September 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.

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Questions about buying a home in Mio

What do homes sell for in Mio, MI?

25 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $101K, $87 a square foot.

Is Mio a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A balanced market: 15 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 3 sold, about 5 months of supply. Buyers paid 89.3% of asking on average.

When is the best time to buy in Mio?

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

How much are property taxes in Mio?

About 1% of a home’s value a year. On a $101K home that’s near $1,010.

Where can I see homes for sale in Mio?

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

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 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).