Michigan
Branch County
ZIP 49255
44,914 residents39 permits TTM$61,958 median HHI6 ZIP codesUpdated April 16, 2026
Investor first look
Median home value
$147,500
ACS 5-Year
Cap rate proxy
7.3%
FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value
Rent-to-income
17.4%
HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI
Net migration
+1.08%
IRS SOI
Permits (TTM)
39
Census BPS
Climate risk
51.8
FEMA NRI (0–100)
ZIP 49255
Median home value
—
Gross yield
—
Buy Box score
0.7
Section 8 gap
—
Affordability
P/I: 2.6R/I: —
Section 8 detail
SAFMR: —Rent: —Gap: —
ZIP code breakdown6 ZIP codes
| ZIP | Median home value | Rent (FMR 2BR) | Gross yield | Buy Box score ↓ | Section 8 gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49089 | — | — | — | 0.8 | — |
| 49255 | — | — | — | 0.7 | — |
| 49094 | — | — | — | 0.7 | — |
| 49028 | — | — | — | 0.7 | — |
| 49036 | — | — | — | 0.5 | — |
| 49082 | — | — | — | 0.5 | — |
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Demographics
Owner-occupied
77.5%
Census ACS
Vacancy rate
19.0%
Census ACS
Bachelor's degree +
16.9%
Census ACS
Rent burdened
31.7%
Census ACS (>30% income)
Median age
40.8
Census ACS
U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
U.S. Census Bureau — Building Permits Survey
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development — Fair Market Rents / Small Area Fair Market Rents (SAFMR)
Internal Revenue Service — Statistics of Income Migration Data
FEMA — National Risk Index
Last updated: April 16, 2026