48661
West Branch, Michigan.
West Branch, Ogemaw County, MI · population 10,618
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$692 (+156%) since Jan 2020.
- 1 year
- Up $13,704 +7%
- $202,931$216,636 since Sep 2025
- 5 years
- Up $53,006 +32%
- $163,630$216,636 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.
- 48661$1,137
- 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 48661 rose 6.8% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.
Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: West Branch, MI — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.
Typical home value — 48661
Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- 48661$216,636
- 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 |
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| 10.3 | 48654 | Rose City | 2,384 | — | $174,277 |
| 10.8 | 48656 | Saint Helen | 3,846 | — | $129,639 |
| 12.9 | 48635 | Lupton | 1,546 | — | $184,724 |
| 14.3 | 48610 | Alger | 3,300 | — | $159,074 |
| 14.9 | 48756 | Prescott | 4,060 | — | $113,148 |
| 18.0 | 48636 | Luzerne | 938 | — | $123,698 |
| 19.4 | 48651 | Prudenville | 4,364 | — | $192,658 |
Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.