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Wixom is a compact, work-driven city of roughly 17,348 residents tucked into western Oakland County along the I-96 corridor. Its identity is industrial: for half a century the Ford Wixom Assembly Plant (1957-2007) built Lincoln Continentals and Thunderbirds and once anchored about 85% of the city’s tax base. That 320-acre site has been reborn as Assembly Park, now home to General RV Center’s corporate headquarters. Today employers like Trijicon, MAC Valves, dSPACE, and Rockwell Medical keep the local economy humming. Buyers are drawn by all-sports Loon Lake, nearby Proud Lake Recreation Area, and quick freeway access to job hubs in Novi and Farmington Hills. At Align Lending, we finance homes across this growing 48393 ZIP.

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The typical Wixom home sits around $355,000 in 2026, though sources spread from roughly $335,000 (Redfin, March) to about $390,000 median list (Movoto, May). Prices are up about 2.3% year-over-year, and price-per-square-foot has jumped roughly 12% to near $233. The market has clearly cooled on pace: homes now average about 48 to 63 days on market, up sharply from around 24 days a year earlier. Demand is fueled by Wixom’s manufacturing payrolls, lakefront inventory on Loon Lake, and its position between the Novi retail corridor and the Milford/Lyon Township countryside. Move-in-ready and downtown listings still move fast, sometimes in roughly 20 days with competing offers.

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Wixom Real Estate & Mortgage Overview

To comfortably buy a ~$355,000 Wixom home with 20% down at around 7%, plan on a payment near $2,370 a month including taxes and insurance, that points to roughly $95,000-$105,000 in household income. Property taxes here run an effective rate near 1.24%, with a median annual bill around $3,933; the city levies roughly 38 mills, and your homestead status plus the Walled Lake, Novi, or South Lyon school levy will swing the exact figure. First-time buyers should ask us about MSHDA down-payment assistance. Most Wixom price points stay comfortably under conforming limits, so jumbo financing usually only comes into play on higher-end Loon Lake lakefront properties.

What it's Like to Live in Wixom

Wixom’s lakeside subdivisions cluster around Loon Lake, with more affordable options in the historic core:

  • Loon Lake Woodlands (~$400K-$650K+): lakefront and lake-access homes on all-sports Loon Lake.
  • Cliffs on Loon Lake (~$450K-$700K+): newer brick colonials and cape cods built 1990s-2006, ranging ~2,600-4,400 sq ft.
  • Trails of Loon Lake (~$350K-$500K): established single-family homes near the lake.
  • Potters Creek (~$350K-$500K): a single-family subdivision community within the city.
  • Downtown Wixom (~$250K-$400K): the older, more affordable core and the fastest-selling area (~20 days on market).

Most addresses feed into Walled Lake Consolidated Schools, with border pockets in Novi Community or South Lyon Community Schools. Downtown Detroit is about 30 miles southeast, a 35-45 minute off-peak drive via I-96, though most residents commute to closer hubs in Novi, Farmington Hills, Auburn Hills, and Southfield.

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Wixom Mortgage FAQ's

What is the median home price in Wixom, MI 48393?

The typical Wixom home runs around $355,000 in 2026, with sources ranging from about $335,000 (Redfin, March 2026) to roughly $390,000 median list price (Movoto, May 2026). Prices are up about 2.3% year-over-year, and price-per-square-foot has climbed roughly 12% to around $233.

Wixom’s effective property tax rate is about 1.24%, a bit above the national median. The median annual tax bill is around $3,933. The city levies roughly 38 mills, though your actual bill depends on whether the home is your homestead and which school district levy applies.

In 2026 the market has cooled, homes are averaging roughly 48 to 63 days on market, up sharply from about 24 days a year earlier. Move-in-ready and downtown Wixom listings still sell fast, sometimes in about 20 days with multiple offers.

Most of Wixom is served by Walled Lake Consolidated Schools, a highly regarded Oakland County district. Pockets near the borders fall into Novi Community School District or South Lyon Community Schools, so confirm the boundary for any specific address.

Wixom sits about 30 miles northwest of downtown Detroit, a 35-45 minute drive off-peak via I-96 (longer in rush hour). Most residents commute to nearer employment centers like Novi, Farmington Hills, Auburn Hills, and Southfield.

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Michigan Counties We Serve: Genesee, Lapeer, Lenawee, Livingston, Macomb, Monroe, Oakland, Saint Clair, Washtenaw, Wayne

If you’re in or around any of the locations listed above, Align Lending  has you covered! Contact us to make a service appointment now!

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