Saginaw, MI · Michigan

Saginaw County

ZIP 48417

189,210 residents169 permits TTM$58,347 median HHI19 ZIP codesUpdated April 16, 2026
Investor first look

Median home value

$139,400

ACS 5-Year

Cap rate proxy

7.9%

FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value

Rent-to-income

18.9%

HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI

Net migration

+1.31%

IRS SOI

Permits (TTM)

169

Census BPS

Climate risk

88.5

FEMA NRI (0–100)

ZIP 48417

Median home value

Gross yield

Buy Box score

0.8

Section 8 gap

Affordability

P/I: 3.3R/I:

Section 8 detail

SAFMR: Rent: Gap:
ZIP code breakdown19 ZIP codes
ZIPMedian home valueRent (FMR 2BR)Gross yieldCap rateRent gap
4860120.4%
4860214.8%
486048.4%
486077.9%
48724county est.7.9%
487226.6%
486496.2%
486036.1%
486555.8%
486375.8%
486385.8%
484175.7%
486145.5%
486165.5%
486095.4%
484154.9%
486264.6%
486233.9%
487343.6%

Sort by any column. Click a ZIP for detail. Rent gap: green = HUD FMR above market rent.

Demographics

Owner-occupied

73.5%

Census ACS

Vacancy rate

9.9%

Census ACS

Bachelor's degree +

23.4%

Census ACS

Rent burdened

50.4%

Census ACS (>30% income)

Median age

41.1

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