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Trufant CDP, MI

ZIP 49347 — 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 49347

Median Home Value
$174,300
Median Rent
$763
Affordability Snapshot
$48,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,120/mo PITI).

10%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

2.0x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

19.0 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 49347 in Trufant CDP, MI, a household would need roughly $48,000 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 $1,120. That sits below the local median household income ($87,833), 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

Vacancy rate 26% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
89.6%+37% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
25.7%+150% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
90.9%+5% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
1.2%-92% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
5.3%-59% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.0%
x
Rent Burden >30%
0.0%
x
Mortgage-Free
37.4%-2% vs US avg
x
$174,300
Home Value
$763
Rent
1975
Year Built
2004
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2004 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached85.1%
  • 1-unit attached0.3%
  • 2-9 units0.4%
  • 10+ units0.0%
  • Mobile home & other14.2%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$174,300
Median rent$763
Owner-occupied89.6%
Vacant25.7%
Price-to-income2.0x
Est. income to buy$48,000