Zip lookup · MI

48042
Macomb, Michigan.

Macomb, Macomb County, MI · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro · population 33,875

What it costs per month · 48042 $2,298/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$1,240 (+117%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $10,365 +2%
$427,381$437,747 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $90,396 +26%
$347,351$437,747 since Sep 2021

Monthly payment to buy the typical home

Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.

$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026 48042 $2,298 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 48042$2,298
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 15 years.

Typical home values in zip 48042 rose 2.4% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Macomb, MI — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.

Asking rent $2,171 as of Sep 2026
Typical home value $437,747 as of Sep 2026
+2.4%year on year

Asking rent — 48042

Against the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro and the national benchmark.

$1,500 $1,750 $2,000 $2,250 2026 48042 $2,171 Detroit $1,514 United States $1,932
$1,500 $1,750 $2,000 $2,250 2026
  • 48042$2,171
  • Detroit$1,514
  • United States$1,932

Typical home value — 48042

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$200,000 $300,000 $400,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 48042 $437,747 Detroit $264,316 United States $366,157
$200,000 $300,000 $400,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 48042$437,747
  • Detroit$264,316
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

Showing 30 of 77 zips in range — sorting picks from all 77.

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2.8 48044 Macomb 58,754 $1,469 $414,684
4.2 48051 New Baltimore 17,922 $1,575 $311,072
4.6 48315 Utica 28,472 $2,028 $469,172
5.2 48096 Ray 3,778 — $429,092
5.9 48038 Clinton Township 44,422 $1,305 $288,666
6.3 48043 Mount Clemens 15,429 $1,258 $172,724
6.5 48036 Clinton Township 22,538 $1,111 $259,210
6.7 48047 New Baltimore 40,302 $1,875 $342,467
6.9 48048 New Haven 11,349 — $295,556
7.4 48094 Washington 20,736 $2,070 $465,429
7.5 48316 Utica 28,784 $1,750 $413,142
7.6 48313 Sterling Heights 34,015 $1,577 $294,203
7.7 48045 Harrison Township 24,061 $1,307 $279,648
7.9 48317 Utica 27,565 $1,446 $296,225
8.7 48050 New Haven 1,338 — $388,120
9.0 48035 Clinton Township 33,569 $1,364 $222,096
9.1 48314 Sterling Heights 21,803 $1,711 $357,702
9.2 48095 Washington 5,701 — $534,832
10.2 48312 Sterling Heights 34,401 $1,491 $290,549
10.4 48026 Fraser 14,583 $1,450 $235,596
11.1 48307 Rochester 44,714 $1,795 $413,997
11.1 48082 Saint Clair Shores 16,027 — $225,800
11.3 48005 Armada 5,325 — $379,028
11.6 48310 Sterling Heights 43,354 $1,563 $314,282
12.3 48085 Troy 27,231 $2,586 $456,871
12.4 48088 Warren 22,991 $1,852 $238,638
12.5 48306 Rochester 28,389 $1,872 $596,912
12.5 48066 Roseville 47,123 $1,268 $170,991
12.5 48062 Richmond 9,385 — $305,942
12.7 48023 Fair Haven 5,031 — $273,536

Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.