Barryton
Solid value in a growing area
Median $130K·Walkability 3.5/10·Schools 5.0/10
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Why people love it here
$130K median
- 7 sales in last 12mo
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Median home price in Barryton
Estimated Monthly Payment
$883/mo
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7 homes sold in Barryton this year. Thinking of selling?
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School District: Chippewa Hills School District
Walkability
Limited
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Central Park
Unnamed playground
Gorrel Lake
Unnamed beach
Crime in Barryton 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 Mecosta County.
Mecosta County crime & safety stats →To buy a median-priced Barryton home (around $130,000) at today's 6.66% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $23k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $876 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $876/mo | $23,369 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $1,009/mo | $26,897 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $1,053/mo | $28,083 |
Estimates use a 6.66% 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.
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Fork Township
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Solar potential
~$852/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,254 kWh/yr · offsets ~60% of a typical home's use
Private well
Based on assessor parcel records
Municipal sewer
Based on assessor parcel records
Resident-arranged private hauler
No municipal collection.
Consumers Energy · ~13.6¢/kWh
Service splits by location — other areas may be served by Great Lakes Energy. Confirm by address.
Confirm by addressConsumers Energy / SEMCO / propane (LP)
Rural areas often LP/propane.
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Rural fire coverage via nearest township department / county mutual aid (Remus/Mecosta area).
Services for Fork · Source: findenergy.com
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Frequently asked about Barryton
- What do homes cost in Barryton?
- The median home value in Barryton is about $130,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Barryton housing market?
- there are 4 homes for sale in Barryton right now, and 7 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Barryton?
- Barryton is served by Chippewa Hills School District. Its highest-rated assigned school is Barryton Elementary School (5/10).
- Is Barryton walkable?
- Barryton scores 3.5/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.
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