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U.S. ZIP Code · MI48045

Macomb County · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI

Typical home value

$262,470[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
-1.5%
5-year / yr
+3.2%
10-year / yr
+5.6%

Relative price

vs U.S.
-7.6%
vs metro
-13.3%
vs state
+9.8%
ZIP 48045 location in MI
Location of ZIP 48045 in MI

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 48045 is worth $262,470 — 13.3% below the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI median. Over the past year, values have fallen 1.5%. Homes here rent for a typical $1,374 a month — a 6.3% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 1.2%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
$1,374[2]
Gross yield
6.3%[2]
Cap rate
3.8%[2]

#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
1.2%[3]
Typical annual tax
$3,266[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Macomb County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Relatively High[4]
Riverine flood
Relatively High
Coastal flood
Relatively Low
Wildfire
Very Low
Drought
No Rating
Heat wave
Relatively Moderate
Hurricane
Very Low
Tornado
Very High
Earthquake
Relatively Low
Winter weather
Relatively High

#Who lives here

Population
24,061[3]
Median household income
$80,366[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of Macomb County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
-418[5]
Moved in
18,118
Moved out
18,536

Schools

Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.

Public schools
7
Elementary
4
Middle
2
High
1
  • High School

    High · Grades 9–12 · L'Anse Creuse Public Schools

    1,214 students

  • Middle School Central

    Middle · Grades 6–8 · L'Anse Creuse Public Schools

    552 students

  • South River Elementary School

    Elementary · Grades K–5 · L'Anse Creuse Public Schools

    526 students

  • Middle School South

    Middle · Grades 6–8 · L'Anse Creuse Public Schools

    389 students

  • Marie C Graham Elem School

    Elementary · Grades PK–5 · L'Anse Creuse Public Schools

    326 students

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield6.3%
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)3.8%
Annual rent$16,487

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$1,327
Loan principal$209,976
Down payment$52,494
Total interest paid$267,813

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio1.32
Monthly cost to own$1,817
Monthly rent$1,374

Renting is meaningfully cheaper month-to-month.

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
13th percentile[1]
Rental yield
35th percentile[2]
Property tax
53rd percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 48045?
The typical home in 48045 is worth $262,470, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 48045?
Home values in 48045 are down 1.5% over the past year, and up 3.2% a year over five years.
What is the typical rent in 48045?
A typical home in 48045 rents for about $1,374 a month, a gross rental yield of 6.3%.
What is the property tax rate in 48045?
The effective property tax rate in 48045 is 1.2% — roughly $3,266 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 48045?
ZIP code 48045 has a population of 24,061 and a median household income of $80,366.

#Comparable ZIPs

Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.

  • North Branch, MI

    Typical home
    $261,684
    Gross yield
  • Dearborn Heights, MI

    Typical home
    $264,070
    Gross yield
    6.2%
  • Lapeer, MI

    Typical home
    $265,280
    Gross yield
    6.1%
  • Mount Clemens, MI

    Typical home
    $265,402
    Gross yield
  • Lakeport CDP, MI

    Typical home
    $265,461
    Gross yield
  • Southfield, MI

    Typical home
    $259,290
    Gross yield
    6.6%

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