| ZIP Code | 48755 |
|---|---|
| City | Pigeon |
| State | Michigan (MI) |
| County | Huron County |
| Area Code | 989 |
| Elevation | 619 ft |
| Latitude | 43.791501 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -83.24562 |
| Timezone | Detroit (DST) |
| FIPS | 26063 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 51.8 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.15 |
| Below Poverty | 11.8% ▲ 18% above avg |
| College Grads | 37.2% ≈ Avg |
| Unemployment | 5.7% ▲ 17% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 6 (0.3%) |
| HS Graduate | 776 (37.4%) |
| Some College | 235 (11.3%) |
| Associates | 288 (13.9%) |
| Bachelors | 268 (12.9%) |
| Graduate Degree | 504 (24.3%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $60,044 ▼ 21% below avg ↑ 15% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $160,000 ▼ 43% below avg ↑ 31% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.7x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $921/mo ↑ 34% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 2,180 |
| Vacant Units | 858 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.15 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 2,180 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 858 |
| Owner Occupied | 80.9% |
| Renter Occupied | 19.1% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.15 |
ZIP code 48755 is located in Pigeon, Michigan, within Huron County. With a population of 2,867, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a mature community — the median age is 51.8 years. Economically, 48755 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $60,044 is below the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 48755 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $160,000 is below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $921 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 80.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 31% since 2019.
The population of 48755 is primarily White (89.61%). Residents are moderately educated — 37.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 11.8%. Household income has grown by 15% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 48755 stands at 5.7%, which is above the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 78%.
Overall, ZIP code 48755 in Pigeon, MI is characterized as solidly middle-class, moderately educated, a mature community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 2,867 residents, a median household income of $60,044, and a median home value of $160,000, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Michigan.