Zip lookup · MI

48217
Detroit, Michigan.

Detroit, Wayne County, MI · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro · population 6,564

What it costs per month · 48217 $291/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$173 (+147%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Down $1,094 -2%
$56,560$55,466 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $8,196 +17%
$47,270$55,466 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 48217 $291 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 48217$291
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 22 years.

Typical home values in zip 48217 fell 1.9% over the past year — slower than the nation's +1.2%.

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

Typical home value $55,466 as of Sep 2026
-1.9%year on year

Typical home value — 48217

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 48217 $55,466 Detroit $264,316 United States $366,157
$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 48217$55,466
  • Detroit$264,316
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

Showing 30 of 96 zips in range — sorting picks from all 96.

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1.2 48122 Melvindale 12,554 $1,163 $138,484
1.3 48218 River Rouge 7,011 — $83,290
2.1 48120 Dearborn 8,323 $1,588 $252,431
2.1 48229 Ecorse 9,061 — $77,852
2.7 48209 Detroit 27,184 $934 $89,192
2.8 48146 Lincoln Park 39,257 $1,236 $151,457
3.2 48101 Allen Park 27,925 $1,395 $206,515
4.0 48126 Dearborn 51,997 $1,839 $236,680
4.2 48210 Detroit 26,722 — $71,227
4.6 48192 Wyandotte 24,489 $1,166 $187,569
5.0 48124 Dearborn 34,479 $1,952 $235,931
5.1 48216 Detroit 5,865 $1,686 $190,997
5.7 48125 Dearborn Heights 22,125 $1,548 $160,686
5.7 48195 Southgate 29,366 $1,446 $193,415
5.8 48208 Detroit 8,037 $1,306 $136,858
6.1 48204 Detroit 20,696 $1,128 $56,559
6.1 48128 Dearborn 12,624 $2,150 $306,777
6.3 48228 Detroit 50,117 $1,174 $66,264
6.5 48226 Detroit 6,831 $2,042 $319,011
6.8 48201 Detroit 15,091 $1,568 $420,528
6.9 48180 Taylor 62,081 $1,518 $175,458
7.1 48206 Detroit 15,227 $1,227 $90,915
7.7 48127 Dearborn Heights 39,646 $1,372 $261,323
7.7 48202 Detroit 15,780 $1,411 $184,429
7.8 48193 Riverview 16,119 $1,298 $246,753
7.8 48227 Detroit 40,302 $1,376 $67,593
8.2 48238 Detroit 24,731 $1,247 $54,502
8.3 48141 Inkster 25,428 $1,211 $105,594
8.7 48207 Detroit 20,848 $1,439 $146,835
9.0 48211 Detroit 5,419 — $56,890

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