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Brimley CDP, MI

ZIP 49715 — 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 49715

Median Home Value
$164,100
Median Rent
$417
Affordability Snapshot
$45,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,054/mo PITI).

8%
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.

32.8 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 49715 in Brimley CDP, MI, a household would need roughly $45,000 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 $1,054. That sits below the local median household income ($62,045), 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 33% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
86.5%+32% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
32.6%+217% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
88.3%+1% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
2.3%-84% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
3.6%-72% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.8%-89% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
11.9%-76% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
55.0%+44% vs US avg
x
$164,100
Home Value
$417
Rent
1988
Year Built
2009
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2009 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached83.4%
  • 1-unit attached0.3%
  • 2-9 units0.9%
  • 10+ units1.6%
  • Mobile home & other13.7%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$164,100
Median rent$417
Owner-occupied86.5%
Vacant32.6%
Price-to-income2.6x
Est. income to buy$45,000