Zip lookup · MI

49646
Kalkaska, Michigan.

Kalkaska, Kalkaska County, MI · Traverse City, MI metro · population 8,852

What it costs per month · 49646 $1,123/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$610 (+119%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Down $1,318 -1%
$215,350$214,032 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $27,129 +15%
$186,903$214,032 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 49646 $1,123 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 49646$1,123
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 26 years.

Typical home values in zip 49646 fell 0.6% over the past year — slower than the nation's +1.2%.

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

Typical home value $214,032 as of Sep 2026
-0.6%year on year

Typical home value — 49646

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 $400,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 49646 $214,032 Traverse City $419,457 United States $366,157
$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 $400,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 49646$214,032
  • Traverse City$419,457
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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11.5 49680 South Boardman 2,206 — $217,100
12.2 49659 Mancelona 7,140 — $201,171
12.7 49612 Alden 1,220 — $414,446
13.7 49633 Fife Lake 3,410 — $241,711
14.2 49676 Rapid City 3,620 — $381,276
16.6 49733 Frederic 1,997 — $202,655
17.1 49690 Williamsburg 6,657 $1,830 $476,155
18.6 49615 Bellaire 4,120 — $368,891

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