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Is Weldon Township a good vacation rental investment?
ROAM Market Score
Strong
Weldon Township, Michigan
How the ROAM Market Score is calculated
Each of the six inputs below is normalized to a 0–100 scale, multiplied by its weight, and summed. Weights are fixed across all ROAM markets so scores are directly comparable. The score reflects market fundamentals — ROAM's own performance is surfaced separately on the cards below.
| Input | Weight | 0–100 | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yield | 25% | 100 | 25.00 |
| Occupancy | 20% | 55 | 11.00 |
| Regulations | 20% | 100 | 20.00 |
| Density | 15% | 92 | 13.80 |
| Seasonality | 10% | 84 | 8.40 |
| Population | 10% | 81 | 8.10 |
| Weldon Township Total | 86 | ||
Ratios (Yield, Occupancy, Population) are normalized as ratio × 66.7 and capped at 150% to prevent outlier skew. Regulation is a direct 0–100 rubric. Density uses piecewise decay: gentle linear under 10/1K, logarithmic above. Seasonality is median month ÷ mean month × 100. Tiers: 90+ Exceptional · 75–89 Strong · 60–74 Solid · 40–59 Challenging · 0–39 Poor.
Gross Yield
Income / Average Home Value
12.4%
Scale 0–15% · Based on $399K avg home
Population
Drive Time Reach
Population within driving distance · 4M benchmark
Occupancy Rate
Booked Nights / Available Nights
ROAM portfolio vs market comparison pending
Regulatory
Compliance & Permit Status
Exceptional
Regulatory environment at a glance.
Density
Local, County & Regional Listings
Compared with 4 nearest markets within 60 mi · bars normalized to densest
Revenue Trend
12-Month Performance
Seasonal Demand
Monthly Revenue Distribution
Score = median month ÷ mean month × 100 · 100 = perfectly balanced year
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Why Weldon Township Is One of Michigan's Best Vacation Rental Markets
Weldon Township carries 45 active listings, with about 314,675 people within an hour, 2,257,098 within two hours, and 4,875,461 within three — a wide catchment relative to the town's own listing count, and Grand Rapids sits as the nearest metro. The market scores 86 — strong tier — with a gross yield of 12.4%, about 6.3 points above the Michigan state yield of 6.1%. Market-wide averages across every listing — most of them self-managed by owner-operators, without professional pricing or multi-channel distribution — put annual revenue at $49,450; the top quartile reaches $65,745, and the top tenth reaches $88,657. ROAM brings dynamic pricing, multi-channel distribution, and professional operations to the properties it manages. No STR permit is required in Weldon Township, and the regulation status here is friendly; the state's 6% use tax still applies to stays under 30 days. For full-service vacation rental management in Weldon Township, see Michigan's data-driven alternative to Vacasa and Evolve, or browse the Benzie County hub for neighboring markets. Start with a revenue assessment.
Best Times to Rent Your Weldon Township Vacation Property
July delivers this market's highest revenue; April is the trough, and July revenue runs about 2.96 times April's. That's a wide gap between peak and shoulder months, and it suggests pricing that shifts across the calendar rather than staying the same from spring into summer. Owners who plan shoulder-season rates around that curve, rather than around peak-month assumptions, are pricing closer to how the calendar actually performs. ROAM's approach sets rates date by date across the season instead of guessing at a single number for the whole year.
Explore the region: see the Benzie County hub, Almira Township, Benzonia Township, Beulah, and the wider Northern Michigan region for more Michigan short-term rental markets ROAM tracks nearby.
Weldon Township Short-Term Rental Regulations & Permit Requirements
- Regulation Status
- Friendly
- Permit Required
- No
- Permit Type
- None
- Owner-Occupancy Required
- No
- Governing Body
- Township Zoning/Planning
No STR-specific ordinance found for Weldon Township as of 2026-04-22. General zoning and nuisance codes apply. State 6% use tax required on transient accommodations under 30 days. County context: Benzie County has no countywide STR ordinance but charges a 2% accommodation tax. Crystal Lake Twp, Lake Twp, and Homestead Twp have restrictive new ordinances. Several villages (Elberta, Beulah, Benzonia, Lake Ann) have their own rules.
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Schedule a CallWhat Types of Properties Perform Best in Weldon Township?
Revenue climbs steadily with bedroom count. Studios average $25,135 a year with a $150.52 nightly rate and 48.58% occupancy; one-bedrooms average $28,074 at $171.90 and 47.1% occupancy; two-bedrooms average $34,615 at $213.07 and 46.35% occupancy; three-bedrooms average $51,498 at $327.43 and 44.67% occupancy; four-bedrooms average $63,349 at $409.47 and 43.68% occupancy; and five-bedrooms average $94,029 at $614.18 and 43.16% occupancy. Occupancy drifts down slightly as bedroom count rises, while revenue moves in the opposite direction. ROAM's full-service management prices and operates listings across every bedroom size in this market.
Revenue by Bedroom Count
Studio
$25,135/yr
$151/night
1BR
$28,074/yr
$172/night
2BR
$34,615/yr
$213/night
3BR
$51,498/yr
$327/night
4BR
$63,349/yr
$409/night
5BR
$94,029/yr
$614/night
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Learn moreFrequently Asked Questions About Weldon Township Vacation Rentals
Do I need a permit for a short-term rental in Weldon Township, Michigan?
No. Weldon Township has no STR-specific permit requirement (permit type: none) as of the last verification on 2026-04-22. General township zoning and nuisance codes still apply, and Township Zoning/Planning is the governing body for local questions.
How much can a vacation rental make in Weldon Township?
Market-wide, the average listing earns $49,450 a year, with a median of $47,589. The top quartile reaches $65,745, and the top tenth of listings reach $88,657.
What's the average Airbnb occupancy rate in Weldon Township?
Average occupancy across the market is 44.67%, which sits 9.3 points below the Michigan state figure.
What's the average nightly rate for a short-term rental in Weldon Township?
Nightly rates by size range from about $150.52 for studios up to $614.18 for five-bedroom homes, with two-bedrooms averaging $213.07 and four-bedrooms averaging $409.47.
Is Weldon Township a good market for short-term rental investment?
ROAM's market score for Weldon Township is 86 — strong tier — with a gross yield of 12.4%, about 6.3 points above the Michigan state yield.
What are the short-term rental regulations in Weldon Township?
Weldon Township has no STR-specific ordinance as of 2026-04-22; general zoning and nuisance codes apply, and no permit is required. The state's 6% use tax applies to stays under 30 days. Benzie County itself has no countywide STR ordinance but charges a 2% accommodation tax, and this township's regulation status is classified as friendly.
What's peak season for vacation rentals in Weldon Township?
July is peak season, with revenue about 2.96 times April's, the market's trough month.
What size property performs best as a short-term rental in Weldon Township?
Five-bedroom properties earn the most, averaging $94,029 a year at a $614.18 nightly rate and 43.16% occupancy — the highest revenue of any size, though occupancy is slightly lower than smaller units.
What gross yield can a rental property earn in Weldon Township?
Gross yield in Weldon Township runs 12.4%, about 6.3 points above the Michigan state yield of 6.1%. Typical home value here (Zillow index) is about $398,800.
Why do short-term rental revenues vary so much in Weldon Township?
Revenue varies by two independent measures. By bedroom count, average revenue ranges from $25,135 for studios to $94,029 for five-bedrooms. Market-wide, the average listing earns $49,450, the top quartile $65,745, and the top tenth $88,657 — market-wide averages across every listing, most of them self-managed by owner-operators, without professional pricing or multi-channel distribution.
How much does vacation rental management cost in Weldon Township?
ROAM prices full-service vacation rental management in Weldon Township as one transparent, per-property structure — [start with a revenue assessment](https://roammgmt.com/get-started/) to see the numbers for your home.
Who manages Airbnbs and vacation rentals in Weldon Township, Michigan?
ROAM is a Michigan vacation rental management company operating across the state, including Weldon Township — offering full-service Airbnb management with dynamic pricing, multi-channel distribution, and professional operations for owners in the market.
How much can I make renting my Weldon Township property on Airbnb?
The average Weldon Township vacation rental earns approximately $51,498 per year, based on current market data. Properties managed by ROAM typically outperform the market average by 30-50% through optimized pricing, professional photography, and listing optimization.
Do I need a permit for a short-term rental in Weldon Township?
Weldon Township does not currently require a specific STR permit. ROAM handles all permit applications and renewals for managed properties.
What does vacation rental management cost in Weldon Township?
ROAM offers competitive management packages with transparent pricing. Our fees are structured to align our success with yours — we earn more when your property earns more. Visit our packages page for current pricing.
How does ROAM compare to other Weldon Township property managers?
ROAM combines local Michigan expertise with proprietary technology (Signal) for listing optimization and dynamic pricing. Unlike national platforms, we have boots on the ground in your market and treat every property as our own.
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