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Mass City CDP, MI

ZIP 49948 — 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 49948

Median Home Value
$99,600
Median Rent
N/A
Affordability Snapshot
$27,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$640/mo PITI).

1.6x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 49948 in Mass City CDP, MI, a household would need roughly $27,000 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 $640. That sits below the local median household income ($61,518), 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 50% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
91.1%+39% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
50.4%+389% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
86.0%-1% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
1.0%-94% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
6.5%-49% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.0%
x
Rent Burden >30%
0.0%
x
Mortgage-Free
71.9%+88% vs US avg
x
$99,600
Home Value
N/A
Rent
1949
Year Built
2004
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2004 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached96.3%
  • 1-unit attached0.0%
  • 2-9 units0.4%
  • 10+ units0.0%
  • Mobile home & other3.3%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$99,600
Median rent$-666,666,666
Owner-occupied91.1%
Vacant50.4%
Price-to-income1.6x
Est. income to buy$27,000