Zip lookup · MI

48178
South Lyon, Michigan.

South Lyon, Oakland County, MI · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro · population 37,789

What it costs per month · 48178 $2,482/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$1,297 (+109%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $12,951 +3%
$460,011$472,962 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $94,540 +25%
$378,422$472,962 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 $2,500 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026 48178 $2,482 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 $2,500 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 48178$2,482
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 16 years.

Typical home values in zip 48178 rose 2.8% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

This zip spans 3 counties: Oakland County, MI 36% · Washtenaw County, MI 33% · Livingston County, MI 31%

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

Asking rent $1,652 as of Sep 2026
Typical home value $472,962 as of Sep 2026
+2.8%year on year

Asking rent — 48178

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

$1,500 $1,600 $1,700 $1,800 $1,900 2026 48178 $1,652 Detroit $1,514 United States $1,932
$1,500 $1,600 $1,700 $1,800 $1,900 2026
  • 48178$1,652
  • Detroit$1,514
  • United States$1,932

Typical home value — 48178

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$200,000 $300,000 $400,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 48178 $472,962 Detroit $264,316 United States $366,157
$200,000 $300,000 $400,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 48178$472,962
  • Detroit$264,316
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

Showing 30 of 51 zips in range — sorting picks from all 51.

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4.5 48165 New Hudson 9,566 $2,048 $461,657
6.5 48189 Whitmore Lake 13,893 $1,723 $359,840
6.8 48167 Northville 24,713 $1,671 $491,966
6.9 48168 Northville 25,038 $2,648 $652,361
7.2 48116 Brighton 27,289 $2,382 $416,702
7.4 48139 Hamburg 96 — $331,006
7.4 48374 Novi 17,672 $1,997 $673,283
8.0 48393 Wixom 20,145 $1,179 $383,561
8.1 48105 Ann Arbor 37,048 $2,339 $544,970
8.6 48170 Plymouth 40,076 $1,550 $475,084
8.9 48381 Milford 14,094 $2,187 $468,427
9.3 48380 Milford 7,125 — $561,420
9.7 48114 Brighton 21,588 — $481,563
10.3 48375 Novi 24,029 $1,759 $398,976
10.6 48377 Novi 19,816 $1,976 $378,334
12.0 48187 Canton 53,376 $1,875 $395,336
12.1 48390 Walled Lake 23,939 $2,239 $311,828
12.3 48198 Ypsilanti 39,244 $1,640 $222,613
12.8 48104 Ann Arbor 43,979 $2,048 $562,676
12.8 48382 Commerce Township 24,479 $2,323 $465,240
13.4 48335 Farmington 25,077 $1,199 $423,537
13.6 48331 Farmington 21,562 $1,735 $455,784
13.7 48130 Dexter 16,986 $2,400 $508,425
14.2 48188 Canton 45,665 $1,974 $406,927
14.3 48353 Hartland 7,014 — $395,554
14.5 48357 Highland 8,718 — $397,734
14.6 48169 Pinckney 20,519 — $406,108
14.8 48152 Livonia 30,119 $1,434 $324,298
15.0 48356 Highland 8,365 — $370,699
15.2 48154 Livonia 37,045 $2,412 $338,019

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