How much is a home worth in ZIP code 48225?

The typical home in 48225 is worth $152,670, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.

Are home values rising in 48225?

Home values in 48225 are up 2.4% over the past year, and up 4.6% a year over five years.

What is the typical rent in 48225?

A typical home in 48225 rents for about $1,371 a month, a gross rental yield of 10.8%.

What is the property tax rate in 48225?

The effective property tax rate in 48225 is 2.2% — roughly $3,320 a year on a typical home.

ZIP code 48225 has a population of 16,098 and a median household income of $61,750.

HousingHandbookReference data

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U.S. ZIP Code · MI48225

Wayne County · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI

Typical home value

$152,670^[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year: +2.4%
5-year / yr: +4.6%
10-year / yr: +9.9%

Relative price

vs U.S.: -46.3%
vs metro: -49.6%
vs state: -36.1%

Price history

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

The typical home in 48225 is worth $152,670 — 49.6% below the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI median. Over the past year, values have risen 2.4%. Homes here rent for a typical $1,371 a month — a 10.8% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 2.2%.

#Rent & investment

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

Monthly rent: $1,371^[2]
Gross yield: 10.8%^[2]
Cap rate: 6.5%^[2]

#Property tax

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

Effective tax rate: 2.2%^[3]
Typical annual tax: $3,320^[3]

#Climate risk

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

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

#Who lives here

Population: 16,098^[3]
Median household income: $61,750^[3]

#Migration

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

Net migration: -4,559^[5]
Moved in: 28,607
Moved out: 33,166

Schools

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

Public schools: 11
Elementary: 4
Middle: 2
High: 4

Harper Woods High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Harper Woods The School District of the City of
878 students
Chandler Park Academy Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Chandler Park Academy
793 students
Harper Woods Virtual Academy
Other · Grades K–12 · Harper Woods The School District of the City of
746 students
Chandler Park Academy High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Chandler Park Academy
703 students
Chandler Park Academy Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Chandler Park Academy
587 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.

Home value$Monthly rent$

Gross yield10.8%

Net yield (after ~40% expenses)6.5%

Annual rent$16,448

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.

Home price$Down payment%Interest rate%Loan termyears

Monthly payment$772

Loan principal$122,136

Down payment$30,534

Total interest paid$155,778

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.

Home price$Monthly rent$Down payment%Mortgage rate%Property tax rate% / yrMaintenance% / yrRule of thumb: 1% of home value per year.

Own : rent ratio0.86

Monthly cost to own$1,175

Monthly rent$1,371

Owning 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: 28th percentile^[1]
Rental yield: 78th percentile^[2]
Property tax: 100th percentile^[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 48225?: The typical home in 48225 is worth $152,670, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 48225?: Home values in 48225 are up 2.4% over the past year, and up 4.6% a year over five years.
What is the typical rent in 48225?: A typical home in 48225 rents for about $1,371 a month, a gross rental yield of 10.8%.
What is the property tax rate in 48225?: The effective property tax rate in 48225 is 2.2% — roughly $3,320 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 48225?: ZIP code 48225 has a population of 16,098 and a median household income of $61,750.

#Comparable ZIPs

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

48146 vs 48225 →
Lincoln Park, MI
Typical home
$152,934
Gross yield
9.3%
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Pontiac, MI
Typical home
$151,967
Gross yield
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48021
Eastpointe, MI
Typical home
$154,597
Gross yield
10.9%
48240
Detroit, MI
Typical home
$155,335
Gross yield
12.1%
48207
Detroit, MI
Typical home
$147,426
Gross yield
12.0%
48091
Warren, MI
Typical home
$158,249
Gross yield
10.3%

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