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Zip Code 48458

MI · Population: 19,109

C
42/100
59
C+
Safety
38
D
Affordability
46
C
Quality of Life
25
F
Jobs
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About Zip Code 48458

Zip code 48458 is located in Michigan and is home to approximately 19,109 residents. It receives an overall grade of C (score: 42/100), 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 $82,700 and median rent of $863/month against a median income of $43,830. Many residents face a significant housing cost burden.

Educational attainment is below the national average, with 9.2% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

The unemployment rate of 13.1% 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
$43,830
Home Value
$82,700
Rent
$863/mo
Median Age
39
College Educated
9.2%
Unemployment
13.1%
Owner-Occupied
67%
Rent Burden
23.6% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety59C+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability38DLower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life46CEducation, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy25FLower unemployment = higher
Overall42CWeighted 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).