NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 48423

MI · Population: 33,601

B
63/100
71
B+
Safety
70
B+
Affordability
57
C+
Quality of Life
54
C+
Jobs
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About Zip Code 48423

Zip code 48423 is located in Michigan and is home to approximately 33,601 residents. It receives an overall grade of B (score: 63/100), 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 $63,715 and home values around $192,400, this zip code offers strong affordability. Residents typically spend a manageable share of their income on housing.

Educational attainment is below the national average, with 25.2% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

The unemployment rate of 6.1% 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
$63,715
Home Value
$192,400
Rent
$901/mo
Median Age
42
College Educated
25.2%
Unemployment
6.1%
Owner-Occupied
66.3%
Rent Burden
17% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety71B+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability70B+Lower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life57C+Education, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy54C+Lower unemployment = higher
Overall63BWeighted 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).