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Glen Arbor CDP, MI

ZIP 49636 — 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 49636

Median Home Value
$744,100
Median Rent
N/A
Affordability Snapshot
$205,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$4,780/mo PITI).

6.9x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Well above the 3-5x guideline — challenging for first-time buyers.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 49636 in Glen Arbor CDP, MI, a household would need roughly $205,000 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 $4,780. That is about 89% above the local median household income ($108,333), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Vacancy rate 76% — check local market conditions.

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Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
94.2%+44% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
76.0%+638% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
96.2%+11% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
7.8%-47% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
2.4%-81% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.0%
x
Rent Burden >30%
0.0%
x
Mortgage-Free
48.0%+26% vs US avg
x
$744,100
Home Value
N/A
Rent
1991
Year Built
2005
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2005 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached59.7%
  • 1-unit attached29.0%
  • 2-9 units7.2%
  • 10+ units3.6%
  • Mobile home & other0.5%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$744,100
Median rent$-666,666,666
Owner-occupied94.2%
Vacant76.0%
Price-to-income6.9x
Est. income to buy$205,000