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What Is the Average Rent in ZCTA5 49017, Michigan?

$983/month 3.9%vs 2023 ($946)

ZIP code · Census ACS 5-Year estimates

The median gross rent in ZCTA5 49017, Michigan (ZIP 49017) is $983/month (±$68), based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). The median home value is $152,900 (±$8,174), and the median household income is $60,885/year. The unemployment rate in Calhoun County, Michigan was 4.7% as of April 2026 (preliminary). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2024 5-Year Estimates.

Housing Metrics for ZIP 49017

MetricValue
Median Gross Rent$983
Median Home Value$152,900
Median Household Income$60,885
Total Housing Units8,673
Renter-Occupied Units2,194
Renter-Occupied Share25%
Households Paying 50%+ Income697 households
Unemployment Rate(April 2026)4.7%

How does ZIP 49017 compare?

Median gross rent ranked against all ZIP codes in Michigan.

Higher rent than 52% of ZIP codes in Michigan · 411th of 852

Cheapest: ZCTA5 48157($395)
Priciest: ZCTA5 48085($2,620)
#ZIP codeValue
1ZCTA5 48085$2,620
2ZCTA5 48374$2,548
3ZCTA5 48070$2,493
… 407 more …
411ZCTA5 49017(you are here)$983
… 438 more …
850ZCTA5 48157$395
851ZCTA5 49060$347
852ZCTA5 49820$342

Geography

ZIP 49017 is in Calhoun County, Michigan.

It covers part of Battle Creek city, Michigan.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in ZCTA5 49017, Michigan?

The median gross rent in ZCTA5 49017, Michigan (ZIP 49017) is $983/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 49017, Michigan?

The median rent for a 2-bedroom in ZCTA5 49017, 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 49017, Michigan?

The median home value in ZCTA5 49017, Michigan (ZIP 49017) is $152,900 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

What percentage of renters in ZCTA5 49017 are rent-burdened?

In ZCTA5 49017, Michigan, 697 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 49017, Michigan?

The median household income in ZCTA5 49017, Michigan is $60,885/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 $983 has a margin of error of ±$68. In very small areas, MOEs can be large relative to the estimate.

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