Zip lookup · MI

48209
Detroit, Michigan.

Detroit, Wayne County, MI · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro · population 27,184

What it costs per month · 48209 $1,811/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$868 (+92%) since Jan 2020.

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 United States $1,811
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • United States$1,811

Typical home values in zip 48209 fell 5.7% over the past year — slower than the nation's +1.2%.

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

Asking rent $934 as of Aug 2026

Asking rent — 48209

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

$1,000 $1,250 $1,500 $1,750 2026 48209 $934 Detroit $1,507 United States $1,930
$1,000 $1,250 $1,500 $1,750 2026
  • 48209$934
  • Detroit$1,507
  • United States$1,930

Within 20 miles

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2.2 48210 Detroit 26,722 — $71,227
2.4 48216 Detroit 5,865 $1,686 $190,997
2.5 48218 River Rouge 7,011 — $83,290
2.7 48217 Detroit 6,564 — $55,466
2.8 48120 Dearborn 8,323 $1,588 $252,431
3.2 48208 Detroit 8,037 $1,306 $136,858
3.6 48122 Melvindale 12,554 $1,163 $138,484
3.8 48226 Detroit 6,831 $2,042 $319,011
4.0 48126 Dearborn 51,997 $1,839 $236,680
4.1 48229 Ecorse 9,061 — $77,852
4.1 48201 Detroit 15,091 $1,568 $420,528
4.4 48204 Detroit 20,696 $1,128 $56,559
4.8 48206 Detroit 15,227 $1,227 $90,915
5.2 48202 Detroit 15,780 $1,411 $184,429
5.4 48146 Lincoln Park 39,257 $1,236 $151,457
5.7 48101 Allen Park 27,925 $1,395 $206,515
6.1 48207 Detroit 20,848 $1,439 $146,835
6.2 48228 Detroit 50,117 $1,174 $66,264
6.4 48211 Detroit 5,419 — $56,890
6.4 48238 Detroit 24,731 $1,247 $54,502
6.7 48124 Dearborn 34,479 $1,952 $235,931
6.8 48192 Wyandotte 24,489 $1,166 $187,569
6.9 48227 Detroit 40,302 $1,376 $67,593
7.4 48128 Dearborn 12,624 $2,150 $306,777
7.8 48214 Detroit 18,595 $1,114 $91,894
7.8 48125 Dearborn Heights 22,125 $1,548 $160,686
7.9 48212 Hamtramck 43,384 $1,181 $128,138
8.1 48203 Highland Park 20,049 $1,313 $60,415
8.3 48195 Southgate 29,366 $1,446 $193,415
8.6 48221 Detroit 41,392 $1,302 $134,161

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