Zip lookup · MI

49938
Ironwood, Michigan.

Ironwood, Gogebic County, MI · population 7,460

What it costs per month · 49938 $591/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$376 (+175%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $8,362 +8%
$104,311$112,673 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $28,647 +34%
$84,026$112,673 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 49938 $591 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 49938$591
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 12 years.

Typical home values in zip 49938 rose 8.0% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

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

Typical home value $112,673 as of Sep 2026
+8.0%year on year

Typical home value — 49938

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 49938 $112,673 United States $366,157
$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 49938$112,673
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

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