NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 48834

MI · Population: 2,159

B
64/100
71
B+
Safety
69
B
Affordability
52
C+
Quality of Life
66
B
Jobs
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About Zip Code 48834

Zip code 48834 is located in Michigan and is home to approximately 2,159 residents. It receives an overall grade of B (score: 64/100), 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 $62,862, with home values near $154,700 and rents around $916/month. Affordability is moderate compared to the rest of the country.

Educational attainment is below the national average, with 6.9% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Unemployment stands at 4.7%, 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
$62,862
Home Value
$154,700
Rent
$916/mo
Median Age
39
College Educated
6.9%
Unemployment
4.7%
Owner-Occupied
82.4%
Rent Burden
17.5% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety71B+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability69BLower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life52C+Education, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy66BLower unemployment = higher
Overall64BWeighted 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).