Buying Property in Lake County as a Foreigner
Federal & Michigan tax facts for non-resident buyers, plus the latest market news.
Lake County aggregates verified prices, gross rental yield and FEMA hazard risk across its citys. Figures below are area averages — use the index to drill into any city.
Every city in Lake County, ranked by price, yield, hazard risk, liquidity and schools. Click any row to drill down.
| Name | Median $ | Yield | Risk | Liquidity | Schools |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yates TownshipCity | — | — | — | — | 5 |
| Webber TownshipCity | — | — | — | — | 5 |
| Sweetwater TownshipCity | — | — | — | — | 6 |
| Sauble TownshipCity | — | — | — | — | 5 |
| Pleasant Plains TownshipCity | — | — | — | — | 5 |
| Pinora TownshipCity | — | — | — | — | 14 |
| Peacock TownshipCity | — | — | — | — | 5 |
| Newkirk TownshipCity | — | — | — | — | 24 |
| LutherCity | — | — | — | — | 25 |
| Lake TownshipCity | — | — | — | — | 13 |
| Ellsworth TownshipCity | — | — | — | — | 25 |
| Elk TownshipCity | — | — | — | — | 13 |
| Eden TownshipCity | — | — | — | — | 5 |
| Dover TownshipCity | — | — | — | — | 25 |
| Cherry Valley TownshipCity | — | — | — | — | 5 |
| Chase TownshipCity | — | — | — | — | 10 |
| BaldwinCity | — | — | — | — | 5 |
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FEMA National Risk Index across eight hazards.
| Year | Crimes / 1k | Violent / 1k | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 18.1 | 4.3 | -9.7% |
| 2023 | 20.2 | 4.6 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 20.1 | 4.6 | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 18.6 |
Federal & Michigan tax facts for non-resident buyers, plus the latest market news.
| 4.9 |
| +1.8% |
| 2020 | 18.4 | 4.8 | -9.3% |
| 2019 | 20.2 | 4.4 | — |
