NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 48135

MI · Population: 27,203

B
62/100
71
B+
Safety
68
B
Affordability
65
B
Quality of Life
43
C
Jobs
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About Zip Code 48135

Zip code 48135 is located in Michigan and is home to approximately 27,203 residents. It receives an overall grade of B (score: 62/100), 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 $63,630, with home values near $152,800 and rents around $950/month. Affordability is moderate compared to the rest of the country.

Educational attainment is below the national average, with 13.9% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

The unemployment rate of 7.7% is above the national average, indicating a weaker local job market.

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
$63,630
Home Value
$152,800
Rent
$950/mo
Median Age
40
College Educated
13.9%
Unemployment
7.7%
Owner-Occupied
80.7%
Rent Burden
17.9% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety71B+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability68BLower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life65BEducation, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy43CLower unemployment = higher
Overall62BWeighted 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).