9 Mile Rd & 8 Mile Rd Area
Solid value in a growing area
Median $157K·Walkability 0.0/10·Schools 6.0/10
The first thing you notice out here is land—the kind that spreads out in all directions, with trees thick enough to swallow a driveway whole and acreage measured in dozens, not tenths. These roads cut through Osceola County with the quiet confidence of somewhere that doesn't need much: paved county roads, pole barns the size of small houses, chicken coops, deer blinds, and the occasional pond reflecting sky between the pines. Homes sit well back from the pavement on properties ranging from a couple acres to over ninety, which means your nearest neighbor's smoke from their wood stove isn't your business and theirs isn't yours. Hunting, farming, and the slower rhythms of rural life define the character here—food plots in place, morel season marked on calendars, wildlife roaming year-round. The setting is deliberately private, the kind of stretch where "quiet" isn't marketing copy; it's just how things are. Lake Michigan sits just at the edge of the geography, near enough to matter on a map but not close enough to shape the daily texture of the place.
Why people love it here
$157K median
- 1 recent sale
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Median home price in 9 Mile Rd & 8 Mile Rd Area
Estimated Monthly Payment
$1,066/mo
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Based on 3 rated schools nearby
Range: 5/10 to 7/10
School District: Pine River Area Schools
Crime in 9 Mile Rd & 8 Mile Rd Area is reported at the city level, not the neighborhood level. The FBI doesn't publish reliable crime rates for individual neighborhoods, and within any community crime varies street to street. For an accurate, comparable picture, see the jurisdiction-wide figures for Osceola County.
Osceola County crime & safety stats →To buy a median-priced 9 Mile Rd & 8 Mile Rd Area home (around $157,000) at today's 6.49% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $28k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $1,044 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $1,044/mo | $27,847 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $1,202/mo | $32,060 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $1,255/mo | $33,469 |
Estimates use a 6.49% 30-year fixed rate (current Freddie Mac average), an aggressive ~45% housing-to-income ratio (roughly what FHA underwriting can allow for a buyer with no other monthly debts — your number depends on your debts and credit), this area's median sale price, plus estimated insurance and PMI below 20% down. Not a commitment to lend, and not an APR — your actual rate and payment will vary.
Land for sale
Listings
1 parcel
Active / pending
Typical Land Value
$8K/acre
Median asking
Median Price
$250K
Per listing
Solar potential
~$895/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,263 kWh/yr · offsets ~60% of a typical home's use
Utility, solar, and service details for 9 Mile Rd & 8 Mile Rd Area are compiled from public records, municipal sites, and NREL / U.S. data.gov, and can change. Electric/gas can vary by address — confirm with the provider before relying on them.
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Unnamed park
5.8 mi
Parks Nearby
0
within 1 mile
Frequently asked about 9 Mile Rd & 8 Mile Rd Area
- What do homes cost in 9 Mile Rd & 8 Mile Rd Area?
- The median home value in 9 Mile Rd & 8 Mile Rd Area is about $157,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the 9 Mile Rd & 8 Mile Rd Area housing market?
- no homes are listed in 9 Mile Rd & 8 Mile Rd Area right now, and 1 home sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve 9 Mile Rd & 8 Mile Rd Area?
- 9 Mile Rd & 8 Mile Rd Area is served by Pine River Area Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is GT Norman Elementary School (7/10).
- Is 9 Mile Rd & 8 Mile Rd Area walkable?
- 9 Mile Rd & 8 Mile Rd Area scores 0.0/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.
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