Easton Township
Solid value in a growing area
The quick answer
Easton Township is a township, part of Michigan Department of Corrections. Homes here typically sell for around $229,000.
9 homes for sale·Median $229K·Walkability 0.0/10·Schools 6.5/10
When you roll into Easton Township, the first thing that hits you is the space—18,000 acres of it, spread out across Ionia County in a way that feels genuinely open. You're looking at land here, actual room to breathe, and homes that run around $258K, which means you're not mortgaging your firstborn to live on a decent plot. A coffee shop is just three minutes away, so you can grab something before heading out, and there's a restaurant within walking distance if you want to grab lunch without firing up the car—there are actually ten of them scattered within a mile. The grocery store's a bit of a walk at thirteen minutes, but nothing that turns into a pilgrimage. There's a park six minutes on foot, plus two more within the mile radius if you need to burn off some energy. If you're commuting to Gerald R. Ford Airport, budget forty-four minutes, but for most people living out here, this is the kind of place where you're staying put, raising whatever you're raising, and not spending half your life in traffic. It's the kind of township that doesn't ask for much—just that you appreciate having room and not paying through the nose for it.
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Why people love it here
$73K median household income
- $229K median · 21 sales in last 12mo
Park-rich area
- 15 parks within 1 mile
- Park at W Bluewater Hwy & Potters Rd: 6 min drive
- Bertha Brock Park: 7 min drive
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Median home price in Easton Township
Estimated Monthly Payment
$1,555/mo
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21 homes sold in Easton Township this year. Thinking of selling?
See what your home is worthMedian Income
$73K
Household
Median Sale Price
$229K
21 sales in last 12mo
Expected Rent
$1,150/mo
$1,000 – $1,275 · wider-area estimate
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Unnamed park
0.3 mi
Parks Nearby
15
within 1 mile
Based on 2 rated schools nearby
Range: 6/10 to 7/10
School District: Michigan Department of Corrections
Walkability
Car-dependent
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Ionia City Market
Sozo Coffee Roasting
Steele Street Brewery
Park at W Bluewater Hwy & Potters Rd
Playground at Bertha Brock Dr & W Bluewater Hwy
Cahoon Lake
Fred Meijer Grand River Valley Rail-Trail
Rite Aid
Ionia Community Library
Ionia Theatre
Most of Easton Township is policed by the Ionia County Sheriff's Office. Across that jurisdiction in 2024, the most common reported offenses were larceny / theft (385 per 100,000 residents) and aggravated assault (56 per 100,000 residents), per FBI Uniform Crime Reporting.
No homicides were reported in 2024.
| Offense type | Per 100k residents |
|---|---|
| Larceny / theft | 385 |
| Aggravated assault | 56 |
| Motor-vehicle theft | 49 |
| Burglary | 46 |
| Rape | 39 |
| Arson | 5 |
| Homicide | 0 |
| Robbery | 0 |
Reported offenses per 100,000 residents, Ionia County Sheriff's Office, FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024). Figures cover the Ionia County Sheriff's Office's full jurisdiction (the county's unincorporated areas), not Easton Township alone. Crime is reported at the jurisdiction level and varies block to block within any community.
To buy a median-priced Easton Township home (around $229,000) at today's 6.66% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $39k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $1,444 (principal, interest, property tax, and insurance).
The typical Easton Township household earns $73,015 — above what the median home requires. At that income, a buyer can afford roughly $465,000 with 20% down.
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $1,444/mo | $38,510 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $1,677/mo | $44,724 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $1,755/mo | $46,813 |
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 and median property taxes, 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
7 parcels
Active / pending
Typical Land Value
$23K/acre
Median asking
Median Price
$77K
Per listing
Multifamily for sale
Listings
1 building
Active / pending
Median Price
$300K
Per building
Price Per Unit
$50K
Median
Who actually lends in Easton Township, and how homes here are financed — from 2024 federal mortgage records.
Loans to buy a home
Most active lenders
Homeowners refinancing an existing mortgage
Most active lenders
Source: 2024 HMDA (CFPB/FFIEC). Neighborhood figures are area-weighted estimates from census-tract data; loan amounts are rounded and all-cash purchases are excluded.
Local Government
Easton Township
unconfirmed
Association and local-government details are compiled from public records, municipal sites, and state registries, and can change. Confirm directly with the association or municipality before relying on them.
Solar potential
~$878/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,406 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use
Private well
Rural; individual wells.
Septic - individual
On-site septic.
Resident-arranged private hauler
Resident contracts hauler.
Source: ioniacounty.org
Utility, solar, and service details for Easton Township 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.
Median Income
$73K
Home Value (Census)
$193K
Expected Rent
$1,150/mo
$1,000 – $1,275 · wider-area estimate
🛒 Grocery(4)
Grocery Store
Meijer
Grocery Store
Grocery Store
+1 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(5)
Fast Food
Restaurant
☕ Coffee(1)
🍺 Bars(1)
🏫 Schools(13)
Michigan Training Facility
School
School
Temple School
School
+8 more within 5 miles
🌳 Parks(5)
+2 more within 5 miles
🚴 Trails(4)
Fred Meijer Grand River Valley Rail-Trail
Bike Path
Chief Cob-Moo-Sa Trail East Loop
Bike Path
Bike Path
Bike Path
+1 more within 5 miles
🏥 Hospitals(1)
📚 Libraries(1)
Ionia Community Library
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Living in Easton Township: the details
Is Easton Township a good place to live?
Here is a data-based look at what living in Easton Township is like. Day to day, it is mostly a drive-first area, so you will use a car for groceries, dining and errands. This township is part of Michigan Department of Corrections. Homes here typically sell for around $229,000.
What does it cost to live in Easton Township?
Homes in Easton Township sell for a median of about $229,000. There are 9 homes for sale here right now and 21 homes sold here in the past year.
Frequently asked about Easton Township
- What do homes cost in Easton Township?
- The median home value in Easton Township is about $229,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Easton Township housing market?
- there are 9 homes for sale in Easton Township right now, and 21 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Easton Township?
- Easton Township is served by Michigan Department of Corrections. Its highest-rated assigned school is Ionia Middle School (7/10).
- Is Easton Township walkable?
- Easton Township scores 0.0/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.