NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 48207

MI · Population: 20,577

C
46/100
59
C+
Safety
31
D
Affordability
64
B
Quality of Life
29
F
Jobs
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About Zip Code 48207

Zip code 48207 is located in Michigan and is home to approximately 20,577 residents. It receives an overall grade of C (score: 46/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

Crime rates in this area are roughly in line with national averages.

Housing costs are a challenge in this area, with home values at $158,100 and median rent of $1,022/month against a median income of $43,960. Many residents face a significant housing cost burden.

About 34.7% of adults have a college degree, roughly in line with national averages.

The unemployment rate of 11.1% 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
$43,960
Home Value
$158,100
Rent
$1,022/mo
Median Age
42
College Educated
34.7%
Unemployment
11.1%
Owner-Occupied
28.1%
Rent Burden
27.9% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety59C+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability31DLower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life64BEducation, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy29FLower unemployment = higher
Overall46CWeighted 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).