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Croswell city, MI

ZIP 48422 — 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 48422

Median Home Value
$162,000
Median Rent
$617
Affordability Snapshot
$45,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,041/mo PITI).

13%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

2.8x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

21.9 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 48422 in Croswell city, 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 $1,041. That sits below the local median household income ($57,078), 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

Owner-occupied majority; balanced tenure mix.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
85.1%+30% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
7.2%-30% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
86.9%-0% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
2.6%-82% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
3.5%-73% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.1%-99% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
11.6%-77% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
40.2%+5% vs US avg
x
$162,000
Home Value
$617
Rent
1976
Year Built
2010
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2010 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached79.1%
  • 1-unit attached0.2%
  • 2-9 units6.7%
  • 10+ units3.3%
  • Mobile home & other10.7%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$162,000
Median rent$617
Owner-occupied85.1%
Vacant7.2%
Price-to-income2.8x
Est. income to buy$45,000