Michigan has 55+ inventory in the Detroit suburbs and west Michigan, primarily serving local downsizers. The state has lost population to Sun Belt retirement destinations, but for buyers who want four seasons and proximity to Great Lakes recreation, there are legitimate options at much lower price points than the coasts.
55+ Markets in Michigan
Detroit Suburbs / West MichiganComing Soon
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Michigan Retirement Tax Snapshot
Michigan exempts up to $20,000 per person in retirement income for residents born before 1946 (phasing out for younger retirees). Social Security is exempt. Property taxes vary — Oakland County runs about 1.5% while western Michigan is lower.
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