Data story · 2026
Owning a home in Huntington Woods, 2026
Mortgages, tax bills and the cost of owning for Huntington Woods, from the latest Census estimates and compared with Oakland County.
By Victoria Jackson, Editor In Chief
1 min read
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 96.1%
- Median home value
- $473,900
- Owner homes with no mortgage
- 30.0%
- Median property tax bill
- $7,862 a year
Pleasant Ridge has the highest homes lived in by their owners, Median home value, Owner homes with no mortgage, Median property tax bill, Property taxes as a share of home value, Monthly owner costs without a mortgage, 95.6%, and Royal Oak Township the lowest, 35.5%
Homes lived in by their owners, Median home value, Owner homes with no mortgage, Median property tax bill, Property taxes as a share of home value, Monthly owner costs without a mortgage
| Group | Homes lived in by their owners, Median home value, Owner homes with no mortgage, Median property tax bill, Property taxes as a share of home value, Monthly owner costs without a mortgage |
|---|---|
| Royal Oak | 68.0% |
| Berkley | 87.9% |
| Oak Park | 63.3% |
| Pleasant Ridge | 95.6% |
| Royal Oak Township | 35.5% |
| Ferndale | 66.6% |
Every place has a story, and the numbers tell more of it than you might think. For homes lived in by their owners, Huntington Woods comes in at 96.1%, against 72.7% across Oakland County and 71.2% for Metro Detroit.
That is the 5th highest of 56 communities in Oakland County. For median home value, Huntington Woods comes in at $473,900, against $343,600 across Oakland County.
That is the 10th highest of 56 communities in Oakland County.
The rest of the numbers
For owner homes with no mortgage, Huntington Woods comes in at 30.0%, against 35.5% across Oakland County and 41.1% for Metro Detroit. That is the 9th lowest of 56 communities in Oakland County.
For median property tax bill, Huntington Woods comes in at $7,862 a year, against $4,371 a year across Oakland County. That is the 7th highest of 56 communities in Oakland County.
For property taxes as a share of home value, Huntington Woods comes in at 1.66%, against 1.27% across Oakland County. That is the highest of 56 communities in Oakland County.
For monthly owner costs without a mortgage, Huntington Woods comes in at $1,060 a month, against $778 a month across Oakland County. That is the 8th highest of 56 communities in Oakland County.
Next door
Royal Oak nearby comes in at 68.0% for homes lived in by their owners. Berkley nearby comes in at 87.9% for homes lived in by their owners.
Oak Park nearby comes in at 63.3% for homes lived in by their owners.
How we read the numbers
Every figure is the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Ranks compare communities in Oakland County with the same figure on file.
Final word
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Sources
Editor In Chief, Detroit Ledger
Victoria Jackson is a lifelong student and sharp-eyed documentarian of all things Detroit, from its rich musical roots and cultural icons to its shifting neighborhoods, storied architecture, and underground legends.