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Auburn Hills city, MI

ZIP 48359 — 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 48359

Median Home Value
$329,500
Median Rent
$1,237
Affordability Snapshot
$91,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$2,117/mo PITI).

16%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

3.5x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Within the typical 3-5x range for home affordability.

22.2 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 48359 in Auburn Hills city, MI, a household would need roughly $91,000 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 $2,117. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($94,618). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Owner-occupied majority; balanced tenure mix.

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Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
69.9%+7% vs US avg
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Vacancy Rate
4.2%-59% vs US avg
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Broadband Access
96.9%+11% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
4.0%-73% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
2.9%-78% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
3.0%-57% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
22.6%-55% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
27.4%-28% vs US avg
x
$329,500
Home Value
$1,237
Rent
1992
Year Built
2014
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2014 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached69.3%
  • 1-unit attached4.4%
  • 2-9 units7.6%
  • 10+ units12.0%
  • Mobile home & other6.7%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$329,500
Median rent$1,237
Owner-occupied69.9%
Vacant4.2%
Price-to-income3.5x
Est. income to buy$91,000