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Burton city, MI

ZIP 48519 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 48519

Median Home Value
$157,800
Median Rent
$641
Affordability Snapshot
$43,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,014/mo PITI).

13%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

2.6x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

20.5 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 48519 in Burton city, MI, a household would need roughly $43,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,014. That sits below the local median household income ($60,625), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Owner-occupied majority; balanced tenure mix.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
69.0%+5% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
2.6%-74% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
86.0%-1% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
0.7%-95% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
8.5%-34% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
1.1%-84% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
20.1%-60% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
39.4%+3% vs US avg
x
$157,800
Home Value
$641
Rent
1976
Year Built
2011
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2011 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached64.3%
  • 1-unit attached4.2%
  • 2-9 units5.1%
  • 10+ units15.3%
  • Mobile home & other11.1%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$157,800
Median rent$641
Owner-occupied69.0%
Vacant2.6%
Price-to-income2.6x
Est. income to buy$43,000