Zip lookup · MI

49644
Irons, Michigan.

Irons, Lake County, MI · population 1,715

What it costs per month · 49644 $1,047/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$639 (+157%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $12,486 +7%
$186,998$199,485 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $41,470 +26%
$158,015$199,485 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 49644 $1,047 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 49644$1,047
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 15 years.

Typical home values in zip 49644 rose 6.7% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

This zip spans 3 counties: Lake County, MI 94% · Mason County, MI 4% · Manistee County, MI 3%

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

Typical home value $199,485 as of Sep 2026
+6.7%year on year

Typical home value — 49644

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 49644 $199,485 United States $366,157
$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 49644$199,485
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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
7.2 49689 Wellston 1,731 — $169,277
11.7 49656 Luther 1,908 — $169,158
12.6 49410 Fountain 1,734 — $177,784
12.7 49402 Branch 1,411 — $210,254
13.8 49304 Baldwin 5,408 — $149,527
13.9 49619 Brethren 1,009 — $214,383
14.8 49638 Harrietta 913 — $200,228
16.6 49411 Free Soil 1,698 — $262,904
16.8 49660 Manistee 14,578 $1,050 $266,780
18.4 49623 Chase 986 — $203,068
18.9 49645 Kaleva 1,923 — $220,212
19.1 49405 Custer 1,635 — $225,301

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