Zip lookup · MI

48615
Wheeler, Michigan.

Wheeler, Gratiot County, MI · Alma, MI metro · population 3,061

What it costs per month · 48615 $939/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$497 (+112%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $12,432 +7%
$166,461$178,892 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $26,884 +18%
$152,008$178,892 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 48615 $939 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 48615$939
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 21 years.

Typical home values in zip 48615 rose 7.5% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

This zip spans 2 counties: Gratiot County, MI 68% · Midland County, MI 32%

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

Typical home value $178,892 as of Sep 2026
+7.5%year on year

Typical home value — 48615

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 48615 $178,892 Alma $180,220 United States $366,157
$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 48615$178,892
  • Alma$180,220
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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3.6 48662 Wheeler 1,185 — $186,885
5.4 48880 Saint Louis 9,994 — $167,609
6.9 48637 Merrill 3,024 — $204,383
10.7 48801 Alma 13,278 — $164,806
11.9 48847 Ithaca 5,663 — $196,048
12.4 48626 Hemlock 5,766 — $252,099
12.6 48883 Shepherd 7,292 — $224,733
12.8 48640 Midland 32,492 $1,355 $247,709
14.9 48614 Brant 943 — $216,121
15.3 48832 Elwell 1,307 — $200,597
16.7 48806 Ashley 1,752 — $192,976
18.1 48623 Freeland 15,129 — $301,166
18.4 48655 Saint Charles 5,760 — $204,887
18.7 48877 Riverdale 1,962 — $191,223
18.8 48889 Sumner 1,528 — $207,932
19.2 48807 Bannister 658 — $183,319
19.5 48609 Saginaw 11,966 — $218,380
19.7 48657 Sanford 7,578 — $216,796

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