Zip Code 48070

MI · Population: 6,365

A
80/100
64
B
Safety
86
A
Affordability
92
A+
Quality of Life
76
B+
Jobs
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About Zip Code 48070

Zip code 48070 is located in Michigan and is home to approximately 6,365 residents. It receives an overall grade of A (score: 80/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

Crime rates here are below the national average, suggesting a relatively safe community.

With a median household income of $184,815 and home values around $457,600, this zip code offers strong affordability. Residents typically spend a manageable share of their income on housing.

The community is highly educated — 81.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of ~33%.

The local job market is strong, with an unemployment rate of just 1.9%.

Scores are percentile-based: a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that dimension. Data is sourced from the US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and the FBI Uniform Crime Report.

Demographics & Economics

Median Income
$184,815
Home Value
$457,600
Rent
$2,266/mo
Median Age
43
College Educated
81.2%
Unemployment
1.9%
Owner-Occupied
97%
Rent Burden
14.7% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety64BLower crime = higher score
Affordability86ALower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life92A+Education, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy76B+Lower unemployment = higher
Overall80AWeighted average

Methodology

All scores are percentile-based (0–100): a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that metric. Safety uses FBI Uniform Crime Report state-level data (Phase 2 will add zip-level granularity). Economic and demographic data is from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates (2022).