NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 48169

MI · Population: 21,210

A
82/100
93
A+
Safety
89
A
Affordability
80
A
Quality of Life
68
B
Jobs
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About Zip Code 48169

Zip code 48169 is located in Michigan and is home to approximately 21,210 residents. It receives an overall grade of A (score: 82/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

This area has significantly lower crime rates than most of the country, making it one of the safer places to live.

With a median household income of $102,414 and home values around $323,100, this zip code offers strong affordability. Residents typically spend a manageable share of their income on housing.

About 35.8% of adults have a college degree, roughly in line with national averages.

Unemployment stands at 4.5%, 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
$102,414
Home Value
$323,100
Rent
$1,263/mo
Median Age
48
College Educated
35.8%
Unemployment
4.5%
Owner-Occupied
91.4%
Rent Burden
14.8% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety93A+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability89ALower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life80AEducation, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy68BLower unemployment = higher
Overall82AWeighted 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).