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Jackson city, MI

ZIP 49202 — 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 49202

Median Home Value
$104,100
Median Rent
$774
Affordability Snapshot
$29,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$669/mo PITI).

22%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

2.5x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

11.2 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 49202 in Jackson city, MI, a household would need roughly $29,000 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 $669. That sits below the local median household income ($41,916), 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

Diverse housing tenure.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
54.4%-17% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
9.0%-13% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
85.6%-2% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
1.8%-88% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
9.5%-25% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.0%
x
Rent Burden >30%
26.5%-47% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
36.5%-5% vs US avg
x
$104,100
Home Value
$774
Rent
1956
Year Built
2015
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2015 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached63.7%
  • 1-unit attached1.4%
  • 2-9 units15.6%
  • 10+ units17.3%
  • Mobile home & other2.0%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$104,100
Median rent$774
Owner-occupied54.4%
Vacant9.0%
Price-to-income2.5x
Est. income to buy$29,000