Latest available · Census ACS 5-Year (2024)
What Is the Average Rent in ZCTA5 48706, Michigan?
ZIP code · Census ACS 5-Year estimates
The median gross rent in ZCTA5 48706, Michigan (ZIP 48706) is $922/month (±$45), based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). The median home value is $155,800 (±$7,288), and the median household income is $62,747/year. The unemployment rate in Bay County, Michigan was 5.5% as of April 2026 (preliminary). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2024 5-Year Estimates.
Housing Metrics for ZIP 48706
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Gross Rent | $922 |
| Median Home Value | $155,800 |
| Median Household Income | $62,747 |
| Total Housing Units | 17,184 |
| Renter-Occupied Units | 3,748 |
| Renter-Occupied Share | 22% |
| Households Paying 50%+ Income | 1,027 households |
| Unemployment Rate(April 2026) | 5.5% |
How does ZIP 48706 compare?
Median gross rent ranked against all ZIP codes in Michigan.
Higher rent than 41% of ZIP codes in Michigan · 505th of 852
| # | ZIP code | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ZCTA5 48085 | $2,620 |
| 2 | ZCTA5 48374 | $2,548 |
| 3 | ZCTA5 48070 | $2,493 |
| … 501 more … | ||
| 505 | ZCTA5 48706(you are here) | $922 |
| … 344 more … | ||
| 850 | ZCTA5 48157 | $395 |
| 851 | ZCTA5 49060 | $347 |
| 852 | ZCTA5 49820 | $342 |
Geography
ZIP 48706 is in Bay County, Michigan.
It covers part of Bay City city, Michigan.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in ZCTA5 48706, Michigan?
The median gross rent in ZCTA5 48706, Michigan (ZIP 48706) is $922/month, based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Gross rent includes contract rent plus utilities. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.
What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in ZCTA5 48706, Michigan?
The median rent for a 2-bedroom in ZCTA5 48706, Michigan is not available based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.
What is the median home value in ZCTA5 48706, Michigan?
The median home value in ZCTA5 48706, Michigan (ZIP 48706) is $155,800 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).
What percentage of renters in ZCTA5 48706 are rent-burdened?
In ZCTA5 48706, Michigan, 1,027 households pay 50% or more of their income for rent. A household is considered rent-burdened when it spends more than 30% of income on housing costs.
What is the median household income in ZCTA5 48706, Michigan?
The median household income in ZCTA5 48706, Michigan is $62,747/year according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).
How reliable is Census ACS data for small areas?
The ACS 5-Year estimates combine 60 months of data for more reliable figures in smaller geographies. Each estimate has a margin of error (MOE). For example, the median rent of $922 has a margin of error of ±$45. In very small areas, MOEs can be large relative to the estimate.
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