48610
Alger, Michigan.
Alger, Arenac County, MI · population 3,300
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$421 (+102%) since Jan 2020.
- 1 year
- Up $12,928 +9%
- $146,146$159,074 since Sep 2025
- 5 years
- Up $29,079 +22%
- $129,995$159,074 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.
- 48610$835
- United States$1,922
At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 17 years.
Typical home values in zip 48610 rose 8.8% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.
This zip spans 3 counties: Gladwin County, MI 48% · Arenac County, MI 26% · Ogemaw County, MI 25%
Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Alger, MI — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.
Typical home value — 48610
Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- 48610$159,074
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.6 | 48659 | Sterling | 2,563 | — | $174,102 |
| 12.5 | 48756 | Prescott | 4,060 | — | $113,148 |
| 12.8 | 48613 | Bentley | 1,081 | — | $200,826 |
| 14.3 | 48661 | West Branch | 10,618 | — | $216,636 |
| 14.6 | 48624 | Gladwin | 16,234 | — | $196,711 |
| 15.2 | 48749 | Omer | 1,271 | — | $163,794 |
| 15.7 | 48658 | Standish | 4,694 | — | $165,329 |
| 16.5 | 48766 | Twining | 1,328 | — | $165,356 |
| 19.4 | 48652 | Rhodes | 1,832 | — | $215,967 |
| 19.7 | 48770 | Whittemore | 1,843 | — | $138,894 |
Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.