Zip lookup · MI

48097
Yale, Michigan.

Yale, Saint Clair County, MI · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro · population 5,418

What it costs per month · 48097 $1,289/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$700 (+119%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $8,295 +3%
$237,258$245,553 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $38,707 +19%
$206,846$245,553 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 48097 $1,289 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 48097$1,289
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 20 years.

Typical home values in zip 48097 rose 3.5% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

This zip spans 2 counties: Saint Clair County, MI 78% · Sanilac County, MI 22%

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

Typical home value $245,553 as of Sep 2026
+3.5%year on year

Typical home value — 48097

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$150,000 $200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 48097 $245,553 Detroit $264,316 United States $366,157
$150,000 $200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 48097$245,553
  • Detroit$264,316
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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5.1 48454 Melvin 1,175 — $224,708
6.8 48022 Emmett 2,530 — $331,083
7.6 48006 Avoca 3,889 — $305,682
8.7 48014 Capac 4,294 — $255,733
10.1 48416 Brown City 4,996 — $228,153
10.4 48466 Peck 1,514 — $180,758
11.9 48032 Jeddo 1,871 — $310,298
12.1 48444 Imlay City 9,483 — $283,243
13.0 48422 Croswell 6,094 — $196,966
13.0 48041 Memphis 4,302 — $329,675
13.8 48002 Allenton 3,120 — $353,852
14.3 48049 North Street 5,468 — $288,088
14.6 48027 Goodells 3,187 — $330,980
16.9 48059 Fort Gratiot 15,499 — $269,105
17.0 48450 Lexington 4,320 — $234,888
17.1 48003 Almont 6,339 — $360,809
17.7 48412 Attica 5,815 — $309,580
17.8 48401 Applegate 1,323 — $210,084
18.2 48453 Marlette 5,046 — $176,406
18.3 48074 Smiths Creek 9,624 — $236,124
19.2 48062 Richmond 9,385 — $305,942
19.7 48005 Armada 5,325 — $379,028
19.7 48461 North Branch 7,719 — $270,019

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