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U.S. ZIP Code · MI48117

Monroe County · Monroe, MI

Typical home value

$328,323[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
+7.2%
5-year / yr
+5.5%
10-year / yr
+6.2%

Relative price

vs U.S.
+15.6%
vs metro
+11.8%
vs state
+37.3%
ZIP 48117 location in MI
Location of ZIP 48117 in MI

Price history

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

The typical home in 48117 is worth $328,323 — 11.8% above the Monroe, MI median. Over the past year, values have risen 7.2%. The effective property tax rate is 0.8%.

#Rent & investment

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

Monthly rent
[2]
Gross yield
[2]
Cap rate
[2]

#Property tax

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

Effective tax rate
0.8%[3]
Typical annual tax
$2,685[3]

#Climate risk

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

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

#Who lives here

Population
10,262[3]
Median household income
$78,942[3]

#Migration

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

Net migration
-23[5]
Moved in
3,509
Moved out
3,532

Schools

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

Public schools
7
Elementary
2
Middle
2
High
2
  • Airport Senior High School

    High · Grades 9–12 · Airport Community Schools

    776 students

  • Wagar Junior High School

    Middle · Grades 6–8 · Airport Community Schools

    626 students

  • Joseph C Sterling Elementary School

    Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Airport Community Schools

    364 students

  • Loren Eyler Elementary School

    Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Airport Community Schools

    279 students

  • Wagar Middle School

    Middle · Grades 5 · Airport Community Schools

    234 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 yield
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)
Annual rent

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$1,660
Loan principal$262,659
Down payment$65,665
Total interest paid$335,007

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 ratio
Monthly cost to own$2,158
Monthly rent

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
53rd percentile[1]
Rental yield
[2]
Property tax
7th percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 48117?
The typical home in 48117 is worth $328,323, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 48117?
Home values in 48117 are up 7.2% over the past year, and up 5.5% a year over five years.
What is the property tax rate in 48117?
The effective property tax rate in 48117 is 0.8% — roughly $2,685 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 48117?
ZIP code 48117 has a population of 10,262 and a median household income of $78,942.

#Comparable ZIPs

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

  • MI

    Typical home
    $331,780
    Gross yield
  • Ida CDP, MI

    Typical home
    $320,945
    Gross yield
  • Petersburg, MI

    Typical home
    $311,958
    Gross yield
  • Milan, MI

    Typical home
    $309,092
    Gross yield
  • Lambertville CDP, MI

    Typical home
    $309,087
    Gross yield
  • South Rockwood, MI

    Typical home
    $307,216
    Gross yield

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