49817
Rapid River, Michigan.
Rapid River, Schoolcraft County, MI · Escanaba, MI metro · population 580
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$647 (+117%) since Jan 2020.
- 1 year
- Up $30,680 +16%
- $197,515$228,194 since Sep 2025
- 5 years
- Up $38,761 +20%
- $189,433$228,194 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.
- 49817$1,198
- United States$1,922
At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 19 years.
Typical home values in zip 49817 rose 15.5% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.
This zip spans 2 counties: Delta County, MI 60% · Schoolcraft County, MI 40%
Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Rapid River, MI — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.
Typical home value — 49817
Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- 49817$228,194
- Escanaba$203,915
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12.1 | 49854 | Manistique | 6,199 | — | $193,903 |
| 14.5 | 49835 | Garden | 676 | — | $223,148 |
| 17.2 | 49895 | Wetmore | 840 | — | $247,696 |
| 17.6 | 49878 | Rapid River | 3,329 | — | $210,709 |
Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.