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What Is the Average Rent in ZCTA5 49908, Michigan?

$541/month 13.9%vs 2023 ($475)

ZIP code · Census ACS 5-Year estimates

The median gross rent in ZCTA5 49908, Michigan (ZIP 49908) is $541/month (±$110), based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). The median home value is $130,300 (±$11,872), and the median household income is $63,281/year. The unemployment rate in Baraga County, Michigan was 7.1% as of April 2026 (preliminary). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2024 5-Year Estimates.

Housing Metrics for ZIP 49908

MetricValue
Median Gross Rent$541
Median Home Value$130,300
Median Household Income$63,281
Total Housing Units1,120
Renter-Occupied Units345
Renter-Occupied Share31%
Households Paying 50%+ Income29 households
Unemployment Rate(April 2026)7.1%

How does ZIP 49908 compare?

Median gross rent ranked against all ZIP codes in Michigan.

Higher rent than 2% of ZIP codes in Michigan · 838th 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
… 834 more …
838ZCTA5 49908(you are here)$541
… 11 more …
850ZCTA5 48157$395
851ZCTA5 49060$347
852ZCTA5 49820$342

Geography

ZIP 49908 is in Baraga County, Michigan.

It covers part of Baraga village city, Michigan.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in ZCTA5 49908, Michigan?

The median gross rent in ZCTA5 49908, Michigan (ZIP 49908) is $541/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 49908, Michigan?

The median rent for a 2-bedroom in ZCTA5 49908, 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 49908, Michigan?

The median home value in ZCTA5 49908, Michigan (ZIP 49908) is $130,300 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

What percentage of renters in ZCTA5 49908 are rent-burdened?

In ZCTA5 49908, Michigan, 29 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 49908, Michigan?

The median household income in ZCTA5 49908, Michigan is $63,281/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 $541 has a margin of error of ±$110. In very small areas, MOEs can be large relative to the estimate.

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