| ZIP Code | 48866 |
|---|---|
| City | Ovid |
| State | Michigan (MI) |
| County | Clinton County |
| Area Code | 989 |
| Elevation | 746 ft |
| Latitude | 42.993433 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -84.382609 |
| Timezone | Detroit (DST) |
| FIPS | 26037 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 41.9 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.45 |
| Below Poverty | 10.3% ≈ Avg |
| College Grads | 25.8% ▼ 33% below avg |
| Unemployment | 2.9% ▼ 40% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 26 (0.9%) |
| HS Graduate | 1,216 (41.2%) |
| Some College | 368 (12.5%) |
| Associates | 582 (19.7%) |
| Bachelors | 407 (13.8%) |
| Graduate Degree | 355 (12%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $64,070 ▼ 16% below avg ↑ 5% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $158,500 ▼ 43% below avg ↑ 33% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.5x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $868/mo ↑ 33% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 1,828 |
| Vacant Units | 82 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.45 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 1,828 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 82 |
| Owner Occupied | 84.3% |
| Renter Occupied | 15.8% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.45 |
ZIP code 48866 is located in Ovid, Michigan, within Clinton County. With a population of 4,375, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 41.9 years. Economically, 48866 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $64,070 is below the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 48866 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $158,500 is below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $868 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 84.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 33% since 2019.
The population of 48866 is primarily White (90.83%). Residents are moderately educated — 25.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is below the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 10.3%. Household income has grown by 5% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 48866 stands at 2.9%, which is below the national average. About 13% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 80%.
Overall, ZIP code 48866 in Ovid, MI is characterized as solidly middle-class, moderately educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 4,375 residents, a median household income of $64,070, and a median home value of $158,500, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Michigan.