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ZIP 49450 — Housing & Real Estate

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

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 49450

Median Home Value
$128,100
Median Rent
$734
Affordability Snapshot
$35,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$823/mo PITI).

18%
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.

14.5 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 49450 in MI, a household would need roughly $35,000 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 $823. That sits below the local median household income ($48,809), 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 36% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
70.3%+7% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
35.8%+248% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
80.7%-7% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
9.5%-36% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
9.1%-29% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
1.2%-82% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
22.1%-55% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
61.7%+62% vs US avg
x
$128,100
Home Value
$734
Rent
1984
Year Built
2008
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2008 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached68.6%
  • 1-unit attached0.4%
  • 2-9 units2.2%
  • 10+ units0.0%
  • Mobile home & other28.8%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$128,100
Median rent$734
Owner-occupied70.3%
Vacant35.8%
Price-to-income2.6x
Est. income to buy$35,000