48178
South Lyon, Michigan.
South Lyon, Oakland County, MI · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro · population 37,789
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$890 (+92%) since Jan 2020.
- 1 year
- Up $7,985 +2%
- $346,433$354,418 since Sep 2025
- 5 years
- Up $45,480 +15%
- $308,938$354,418 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.
- 48178$1,860
- United States$1,811
At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 25 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 — 48178
Against the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro and the national benchmark.
- 48178$1,652
- Detroit$1,514
- United States$1,932
Within 20 miles
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| Miles sorted ascending, activate to sort descending | Zip activate to sort by Zip | City activate to sort by City | Population activate to sort by Population | Rent activate to sort by Rent | Home value activate to sort by Home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.