Michigan

Mason County

ZIP 49454

29,177 residents66 permits TTM$62,296 median HHI6 ZIP codesUpdated April 16, 2026
Investor first look

Median home value

$199,300

ACS 5-Year

Cap rate proxy

5.1%

FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value

Rent-to-income

16.2%

HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI

Net migration

+1.28%

IRS SOI

Permits (TTM)

66

Census BPS

Climate risk

25.3

FEMA NRI (0–100)

ZIP 49454

Median home value

Gross yield

Buy Box score

0.6

Section 8 gap

Affordability

P/I: 3.3R/I:

Section 8 detail

SAFMR: Rent: Gap:
ZIP code breakdown6 ZIP codes
ZIPMedian home valueRent (FMR 2BR)Gross yieldBuy Box scoreSection 8 gap
494100.8
494050.6
494540.6
494110.4
494310.3
49458

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Demographics

Owner-occupied

78.1%

Census ACS

Vacancy rate

29.0%

Census ACS

Bachelor's degree +

25.0%

Census ACS

Rent burdened

40.1%

Census ACS (>30% income)

Median age

47.2

Census ACS

Data sources
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