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Zip Code 48071

MI · Population: 28,521

B+
70/100
71
B+
Safety
60
B
Affordability
71
B+
Quality of Life
76
B+
Jobs
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About Zip Code 48071

Zip code 48071 is located in Michigan and is home to approximately 28,521 residents. It receives an overall grade of B+ (score: 70/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

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

The median household income here is $63,224, with home values near $172,500 and rents around $1,095/month. Affordability is moderate compared to the rest of the country.

About 31.3% of adults have a college degree, roughly in line with national averages.

Unemployment stands at 3.6%, which is near the national average.

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
$63,224
Home Value
$172,500
Rent
$1,095/mo
Median Age
40
College Educated
31.3%
Unemployment
3.6%
Owner-Occupied
62.5%
Rent Burden
20.8% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety71B+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability60BLower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life71B+Education, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy76B+Lower unemployment = higher
Overall70B+Weighted 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).