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Britton village, MI

ZIP 49229 — 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 49229

Median Home Value
$217,200
Median Rent
$718
Affordability Snapshot
$60,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,395/mo PITI).

9%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

2.4x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

25.2 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 49229 in Britton village, MI, a household would need roughly $60,000 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 $1,395. That sits below the local median household income ($92,150), 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 10% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
89.1%+36% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
10.4%+1% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
92.0%+6% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
6.0%-59% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
7.8%-39% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.4%-94% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
33.8%-32% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
31.5%-18% vs US avg
x
$217,200
Home Value
$718
Rent
1968
Year Built
2008
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2008 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached96.9%
  • 1-unit attached0.5%
  • 2-9 units2.2%
  • 10+ units0.4%
  • Mobile home & other0.0%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$217,200
Median rent$718
Owner-occupied89.1%
Vacant10.4%
Price-to-income2.4x
Est. income to buy$60,000