Charlevoix County, MI
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Annual revenue (actual)
$47.2k
12 mo avg
↑10%
from prior 12 mo
Occupancy rate
31%
12 mo avg
↓3%
from prior 12 mo
Avg daily rate
$370
12 mo avg
↑22%
from prior 12 mo
Gross yield
11.2%
Current potential
↓0.4 pts
vs prior-year prices
Lead time
40 days
12 mo avg
↑1 days
from prior 12 mo
Revpar
$102
12 mo avg
↑21%
from prior 12 mo
Methodology note: Figures reflect Charlevoix County market data as of October 2026. Data covers Airbnb, VRBO, and Booking.com listings. Values are seasonally influenced; rounding applied for readability.
Ranked by median gross yield across eligible homes. Each home’s annual room-revenue potential is compared with its ZIP- and bedroom-matched value, before expenses.
| Neighborhood | Revenue (potential) | Gross yield |
|---|---|---|
| Boyne Falls and Valley Country | $80.3K 8 listings | 23.3% 8 listings |
| Bellaire and Northern Lake Country | $58.2K 45 listings | 15.8% 45 listings |
| Boyne Mountain Area | $60.0K 18 listings | 15.6% 18 listings |
| Bellaire Resort and Lake Country | $46.3K 93 listings | 14.4% 93 listings |
| Alden and South Torch Lake | $51.6K 22 listings | 14.1% 22 listings |
Data as of 2026-10-06
Revenue per listing by bedroom
Annual revenue per listing, broken down by bedroom count. Compare which property sizes perform best.
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Short-term rental supply growth
Tracks how the number of active listings changes over time. Rising supply with flat revenue may indicate saturation.
Performance metrics by bedroom
Breakdown of revenue, property values, yields, supply, and cleaning fees for each bedroom type.
Bedrooms
Median revenue
Median home value
Gross yield
Supply
Amenity revenue impact
This estimate compares similar listings in this market. When local data is limited, we blend in state and U.S. results to prevent unusually high or low estimates.
| Amenity | Est. revenue impact |
|---|---|
| Hot Tub | +23% $10,859/yr |
| Sauna | 🔒 +9% · $••••/yr Revenue lift and listing count available in Markets |
| EV Charger | 🔒 +8% · $••••/yr Revenue lift and listing count available in Markets |
| Lake Access | 🔒 +5% · $••••/yr Revenue lift and listing count available in Markets |
| Barbecue | 🔒 +2% · $•••/yr Revenue lift and listing count available in Markets |
Nightly rate by day of week
Average nightly rate for each day of the week. Most markets see higher rates on weekends.
Occupancy rate by day of week
Shows booking patterns throughout the week. Helps understand demand cycles.
Listings by channel
Listings by rental type
Listings by amenities
Listings by size
4+ bedrooms (0%)
Listings by availability
Length of stay by bedroom
3 bedrooms (6.1 nights)
2 bedrooms (5.5 nights)
1 bedroom (5.3 nights)
4+ bedrooms (5.0 nights)
Studio (4.3 nights)
Cleaning fee by bedroom
4+ bedrooms ($256)
3 bedrooms ($174)
2 bedrooms ($127)
1 bedroom ($77)
Studio ($65)
Professional host share
Professionally managed (50%)
Independent hosts (50%)
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Over the 12 months ending September 2026, the Charlevoix County market averaged 3,842 active Airbnb and VRBO listings, up 7% from a year earlier and up 36% over two years.
An average Charlevoix County listing earns $41K/year. High-performing listings earn $95K, while low-performing listings earn $20K.
Median Charlevoix County home prices by size are 2-bedroom $298K, 3-bedroom $359K, and 4+ bedroom $608K.
Average occupancy in Charlevoix County is 28%, producing RevPAR of $89 per available night.
Rules vary across Charlevoix County. Charlevoix: Moderate. Short-term rental permit required, annual registration, safety inspections mandatory. Zoning restrictions apply in residential districts. Owner-occupancy not required but density limits exist in some neighborhoods. Enforcement is moderate - city actively monitors compliance and issues violations, but many hosts operate successfully within regulations. Permit process is straightforward for compliant properties. Verify requirements for the property's jurisdiction.
The Charlevoix County Airbnb and VRBO market appears broadly balanced. Supply has grown 7% year-over-year, while RevPAR has increased 23%, showing no clear supply-demand imbalance.
RevPAR is highest in July and August; it is lowest in April and November.
The most common amenities are Internet (97%), Kitchen (96%), Parking (96%). The strongest positive revenue associations are Washing Machine (+58%), Hot Tub (+32%), Bbq (+23%).
Average daily rate in Charlevoix County is $388, up 21% year-over-year. Rates peak in July and are lowest in April.
Guests in Charlevoix County book an average of 41 days in advance, up 3% from last year. Booking windows range from 33 days for 1-bedroom listings to 50 days for 4+ bedroom listings.
Booking demand is highest on Saturday and lowest on Tuesday. Nightly rates peak on Saturday and are lowest on Tuesday. Weekend occupancy is 65% higher than weekday occupancy.
For each eligible home, annual room-revenue potential is divided by a ZIP- and bedroom-matched home-value estimate. Groups show the median of those yields. Cleaning income is excluded. Gross yield is before expenses and financing.
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