Housing data for ZIP code 48843

ZIP code 48843 has an estimated 48,014 residents and 19,340 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Most of its land lies in Marion Township (Livingston County), Livingston County.

22.0% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $1,313 (±$79) a month.

The median home value is $348,400 (±$9,090).

The median household income is $94,577 (±$4,170) a year.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
48,014 (±1,083)
Median gross rent
$1,313
Median home value
$348,400
Households that rent
22.0%

How ZIP code 48843 compares

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ZIP 48843Marion Township (Livingston County)Livingston CountyMichiganUnited States
Residents48,014 (±1,083)11,669195,83310,077,761334,922,499
Housing units19,340 (±548)4,12280,3674,622,236143,775,355
Households that rent22.0% (±2.0 points)6.1%13.1%26.8%34.8%
Median gross rent$1,313 (±$79)$1,514$1,287$1,129$1,413
Median home value$348,400 (±$9,090)$381,100$356,800$231,600$332,700
Median household income$94,577 (±$4,170)$123,211$103,039$72,875$80,734
Median real estate taxes (a year)$3,222 (±$100)$3,063$3,454$2,904$3,119
Renters paying 30% or more of income48.9% (±7.6 points)23.7%49.0%50.4%51.1%
Built before 198032.1% (±3.1 points)33.3%37.2%62.1%49.7%
Average commute28.9 minutes (±1.3)28.8 minutes30.6 minutes24.2 minutes26.4 minutes
Households with broadband92.1% (±1.7 points)96.4%93.3%90.5%91.0%
Median age of residents42.0 years (±1.1)43.4 years43.9 years40.2 years38.9 years

In ZIP 48843, median gross rent is not measurably different from Livingston County ($1,287).

It is also higher than in Michigan ($1,129).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).

The median gross rent in ZIP code 48843 is not measurably different from Marion Township (Livingston County) as a whole ($1,514).

Its median home value is lower than in Marion Township (Livingston County) as a whole ($381,100).

Among the 9 ZIP codes in Livingston County with a published estimate, ZIP 48843 ranks 5 from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Among the 10 ZIP codes in Livingston County with a published estimate, ZIP 48843 ranks 4 from highest to lowest median home value.

Among the 11 ZIP codes in Livingston County with a published estimate, ZIP 48843 ranks 7 from highest to lowest median household income.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Rent in ZIP code 48843

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentZIP 48843Livingston CountyMichiganUnited States
Less than $5007.2% (±3.5 points)4.5%8.3%6.3%
$500 to $99911.2% (±4.0 points)17.1%30.1%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49947.5% (±5.7 points)43.6%38.4%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,99922.7% (±5.8 points)21.4%15.1%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,4996.7% (±2.3 points)8.6%5.0%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9993.4% (±3.8 points)2.2%1.4%5.5%
$3,000 or more1.3% (±0.7 points)2.7%1.7%6.8%

The most common range is $1,000 to $1,499, paid by 47.5% of renting households.

Rent by bedrooms in ZIP code 48843

Median gross rent by number of bedrooms, estimate (90% margin of error)
BedroomsCensus median
Studio$1,168 (±$311)
1 bedroom$1,105 (±$76)
2 bedrooms$1,367 (±$95)
3 bedrooms$1,710 (±$168)
4 bedrooms$2,183 (±$790)

Rent burden in ZIP code 48843

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentZIP 48843Livingston CountyMichiganUnited States
Less than 15%14.4% (±4.4 points)12.4%13.5%12.6%
15% to 19.9%11.8% (±4.5 points)12.0%12.2%12.2%
20% to 24.9%13.5% (±5.5 points)14.6%12.4%12.6%
25% to 29.9%11.5% (±5.0 points)12.0%11.5%11.5%
30% to 34.9%11.7% (±3.6 points)10.6%9.0%9.2%
35% or more37.2% (±6.7 points)38.4%41.4%41.9%

48.9% (±7.6 points) of renting households in ZIP code 48843 spend 30% or more of their income on gross rent.

Home values in ZIP code 48843

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
ValueZIP 48843Livingston CountyMichiganUnited States
Less than $50,0003.1% (±0.9 points)3.6%7.6%5.3%
$50,000 to $99,9991.8% (±0.7 points)2.8%9.2%6.1%
$100,000 to $149,9992.8% (±0.9 points)2.7%10.6%6.8%
$150,000 to $199,9995.8% (±1.2 points)6.1%14.1%9.0%
$200,000 to $299,99923.2% (±2.6 points)21.0%23.4%17.8%
$300,000 to $499,99947.6% (±2.6 points)44.9%24.1%26.9%
$500,000 to $999,99914.8% (±2.1 points)17.3%9.2%20.9%
$1,000,000 or more0.9% (±0.5 points)1.7%1.6%7.1%

Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.

The homes in ZIP code 48843

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typeZIP 48843Livingston CountyMichiganUnited States
Single-family, detached68.4% (±2.2 points)78.7%72.0%61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)6.7% (±1.0 points)4.6%4.8%6.2%
2 units1.9% (±1.1 points)1.5%2.2%3.4%
3 or 4 units2.7% (±0.9 points)1.5%2.6%4.3%
5 to 9 units5.7% (±1.7 points)2.8%4.1%4.5%
10 to 19 units5.6% (±1.3 points)2.5%3.5%4.3%
20 or more units4.5% (±1.4 points)2.6%5.6%10.3%
Mobile home4.5% (±0.8 points)5.8%5.0%5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0.0% (±0.2 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%

When the homes in ZIP code 48843 were built

Housing units by year structure built, 2020–2024
Year builtZIP 48843Livingston CountyMichiganUnited States
2020 or later2.1% (±0.7 points)2.0%1.0%2.0%
2010 to 201912.0% (±1.5 points)8.9%4.9%9.4%
2000 to 200925.4% (±2.2 points)18.7%10.3%13.6%
1990 to 199921.2% (±1.8 points)22.7%12.1%12.4%
1980 to 19897.2% (±1.3 points)10.4%9.7%12.9%
1970 to 197913.0% (±1.7 points)16.8%14.9%14.2%
1960 to 19696.3% (±1.5 points)6.4%11.5%9.9%
1950 to 19593.9% (±1.1 points)4.7%14.2%9.5%
1940 to 19492.6% (±1.2 points)3.0%6.9%4.4%
1939 or earlier6.3% (±1.3 points)6.3%14.6%11.7%

32.1% of the homes in ZIP code 48843 were built before 1980, so many fall under the federal lead-paint disclosure rules for homes built before 1978.

Heating fuel in ZIP code 48843

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostZIP 48843Livingston CountyMichiganUnited States
Utility gas80.4% (±2.1 points)77.8%74.9%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.4% (±0.2 points)1.3%0.8%3.9%
Electricity11.3% (±1.7 points)9.6%12.1%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)6.5% (±0.9 points)8.9%8.7%4.9%
Wood0.9% (±0.4 points)1.8%2.2%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±0.2 points)0.0%0.0%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±0.2 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.4% (±0.3 points)0.5%0.8%0.5%
No fuel used0.2% (±0.2 points)0.2%0.5%1.2%

How people in ZIP code 48843 get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationZIP 48843Livingston CountyMichiganUnited States
Drove alone77.6% (±2.0 points)76.2%74.3%68.8%
Carpooled5.3% (±1.4 points)5.3%7.9%8.5%
Public transportation0.3% (±0.2 points)0.2%0.9%3.2%
Walked1.0% (±0.6 points)1.0%2.0%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.7% (±0.4 points)0.7%1.4%2.0%
Worked from home15.2% (±1.6 points)16.7%13.5%15.1%

Workers who live in ZIP code 48843 take an average of 28.9 minutes to get to work.

Places in ZIP code 48843

Places whose land overlaps this ZIP code, with the share of the ZIP’s land in each
PlaceShare of the ZIP’s land in this placeMedian gross rentHouseholds that rent
Marion Township (Livingston County)38%$1,5146.1%
Genoa Township24%$1,46216.9%
Oceola Township12%$1,67310.1%

A township or a New York town includes the villages inside it, so their shares can add up to more than the whole.

ZIP codes near 48843

Nearest ZIP codes with Census figures, by straight-line distance between their internal points
ZIP codeDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
488557.4 mi$1,501$344,600$108,44210.1%
481697.9 mi$1,202$373,400$109,3299.8%
481148.5 mi$1,404$405,400$124,0636.9%
481168.7 mi$1,215$385,900$106,76314.7%
481438.9 mi———0.0%
4883610 mi$1,091$276,800$90,5929.8%
4813910 mi——$47,18820.5%
4813711 mi$1,084$306,800$78,97311.8%

Crime reported to police in Livingston County

In 2025, the police departments that report for Livingston County recorded 71 violent and 311 property crimes per 100,000 residents.

The FBI publishes crime by police department, not by ZIP code, so this is the figure for the county as a whole.

ZIP code 48843 is reported as ZIP Code Tabulation Area 48843: the Census Bureau’s area built from census blocks to match the ZIP code’s delivery area as closely as it can.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about ZIP 48843

What is the median rent in ZIP code 48843?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 48843 is $1,313 (±$79) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 48843?

The median value of owner-occupied homes in ZIP code 48843 is $348,400 (±$9,090) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in ZIP code 48843?

The median household income in ZIP code 48843 is $94,577 (±$4,170) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What town is ZIP code 48843 in?

Most of ZIP code 48843’s land lies in Marion Township (Livingston County); it also covers Genoa Township, Oceola Township.

Sources

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM

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