Zip lookup · MI

49544
Walker, Michigan.

Walker, Kent County, MI · Grand Rapids-Kentwood, MI metro · population 9,631

What it costs per month · 49544 $1,822/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$1,059 (+139%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $19,014 +6%
$328,191$347,205 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $83,572 +32%
$263,633$347,205 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 49544 $1,822 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 49544$1,822
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 13 years.

Typical home values in zip 49544 rose 5.8% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

This zip spans 2 counties: Kent County, MI 96% · Ottawa County, MI 4%

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

Asking rent $1,492 as of Sep 2026
Typical home value $347,205 as of Sep 2026
+5.8%year on year

Asking rent — 49544

Against the Grand Rapids-Kentwood, MI metro and the national benchmark.

$1,400 $1,600 $1,800 2026 49544 $1,492 Grand Rapids $1,614 United States $1,932
$1,400 $1,600 $1,800 2026
  • 49544$1,492
  • Grand Rapids$1,614
  • United States$1,932

Typical home value — 49544

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 49544 $347,205 Grand Rapids $355,636 United States $366,157
$200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 49544$347,205
  • Grand Rapids$355,636
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

Showing 30 of 34 zips in range — sorting picks from all 34.

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3.6 49321 Comstock Park 15,970 $1,271 $347,904
4.8 49504 Grand Rapids 40,036 $1,384 $285,962
5.2 49435 Marne 3,831 — $418,961
5.7 49534 Grand Rapids 23,719 $1,922 $385,996
6.2 49505 Grand Rapids 32,426 $1,869 $301,495
7.1 49503 Grand Rapids 39,489 $1,506 $282,318
7.7 49345 Sparta 13,512 — $340,050
7.8 49525 Grand Rapids 30,887 $1,729 $382,368
8.1 49403 Conklin 2,467 — $374,420
8.9 49306 Belmont 11,028 — $495,614
9.1 49507 Grand Rapids 38,487 $1,690 $237,579
9.5 49506 Grand Rapids 34,673 $1,846 $427,849
9.9 49428 Jenison 28,209 $1,998 $366,072
10.2 49519 Wyoming 27,965 $1,390 $295,796
10.5 49509 Wyoming 28,152 $1,442 $262,026
10.7 49404 Coopersville 9,117 — $354,480
11.7 49418 Grandville 31,913 $2,027 $380,537
11.8 49401 Allendale 29,674 $1,484 $416,000
12.9 49548 Grand Rapids 34,777 $1,424 $253,388
13.0 49318 Casnovia 1,604 — $314,183
13.2 49546 Grand Rapids 34,721 $1,759 $509,967
13.2 49508 Grand Rapids 42,720 $1,779 $337,101
13.7 49341 Rockford 39,409 $1,890 $458,773
13.7 49330 Kent City 5,599 — $334,839
14.2 49301 Ada 19,846 $2,472 $665,233
14.5 49426 Hudsonville 40,523 $1,905 $428,266
15.0 49512 Grand Rapids 18,373 $1,603 $364,606
16.2 49451 Ravenna 6,298 — $302,723
16.5 49319 Cedar Springs 18,802 — $346,033
16.9 49315 Byron Center 27,091 $1,942 $461,964

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