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Bath CDP, MI

ZIP 48808 — Housing & Real Estate

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

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Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 48808

Median Home Value
$243,600
Median Rent
$1,061
Affordability Snapshot
$67,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,565/mo PITI).

15%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

2.9x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

19.1 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 48808 in Bath CDP, MI, a household would need roughly $67,000 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 $1,565. That sits below the local median household income ($82,910), 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

Mostly owner-occupied, low vacancy — stable housing market.

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Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
76.5%+17% vs US avg
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Vacancy Rate
1.2%-89% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
91.3%+5% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
3.1%-79% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
8.3%-35% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.2%-97% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
30.4%-39% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
41.2%+8% vs US avg
x
$243,600
Home Value
$1,061
Rent
1990
Year Built
2013
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2013 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached70.2%
  • 1-unit attached7.4%
  • 2-9 units6.1%
  • 10+ units15.9%
  • Mobile home & other0.4%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$243,600
Median rent$1,061
Owner-occupied76.5%
Vacant1.2%
Price-to-income2.9x
Est. income to buy$67,000