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ZIP Code 48746, Michigan

ZIP Code 48746 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 48746 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Genesee County / Tuscola County, Michigan. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 8,222. The land area covers 82.24 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 8,222 ±611 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 46.6 yrs ±2.8 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 3,333 ±267 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 3,708 ±298
Occupied Housing Units 3,333 ±267
Vacant Housing Units 375 ±137
Median Home Value $161,500 ±$12,798
Median Gross Rent $985 ±$139
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $67,276 ±$5,221
Per Capita Income $31,861 ±$1,990
Poverty Rate 9.1% ±2.8%
Population Below Poverty Level 749 ±234
Unemployment Rate 4.5% ±1.7%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 3,601 ±541
Broadband Internet Rate 83.9% ±4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 402,279 (2024)
ID: 166586
County Official County Government
Contact: CHAIRPERSON
1101 BEACH ST, RM 312, FLINT MI 48502-1485

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Alternative School Nearby 06-12 FLINT, MI
Regular School Nearby 06-08 FLINT, MI
Alternative School Nearby 09-12 FLINT, MI
Regular School Nearby 07-12 MOUNT MORRIS, MI
Regular School Nearby 09-12 BIRCH RUN, MI
Alternative School Nearby 09-12 BIRCH RUN, MI
Regular School Nearby PK-05 FLINT, MI
Regular School Nearby PK-05 LAPEER, MI
Special Education School Nearby UG CARO, MI
Alternative School Nearby PK-12 LAPEER, MI
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Ross Medical Education Center-Davison
College Vocational 16.5 mi away 815 South State Street, Davison, MI, 48423-1751
8106581424
MILLINGTON ARBELA DISTRICT LIBRARY
Library 1.5 mi away 8530 DEPOT STREET, MILLINGTON, MI, 48746
(989) 871-2003
Mott Community College
College 17.9 mi away 1401 E Court St, Flint, MI, 48503-2089
8107620200
OTTER LAKE BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 5.4 mi away 6361 DETROIT STREET, OTTER LAKE, MI, 48464
(810) 793-6300
University of Michigan-Flint
College 18.3 mi away 303 E. Kearsley Street, Flint, MI, 48502-1950
8107623000
FOREST TOWNSHIP LIBRARY
Library 6.6 mi away 123 WEST MAIN STREET, OTISVILLE, MI, 48463
(810) 631-6330
Kettering University
College 19.2 mi away 1700 University Avenue, Flint, MI, 48504-6214
8009554464
BULLARD SANFORD MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 8.1 mi away 520 WEST HURON AVENUE, VASSAR, MI, 48768
(989) 823-2171
Ross Medical Education Center-Flint
College Vocational 21.7 mi away G3630 Miller Road, Suite D, Flint, MI, 48507-1234
8107337488
WATERTOWN TOWNSHIP LIBRARY
Library 8.5 mi away 9405 FOSTER STREET, FOSTORIA, MI, 48435
(989) 795-2794
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at VASSAR, MI US, located 7.6 miles from ZCTA5 48746. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 29.7° 12.2° 21.0° 1.96" —
February 32.9° 12.7° 22.8° 1.45" —
March 43.0° 21.1° 32.1° 1.90" —
April 56.6° 31.6° 44.1° 3.29" —
May 68.7° 43.1° 55.9° 3.55" —
June 78.3° 53.3° 65.8° 3.37" —
July 82.0° 56.9° 69.4° 4.07" —
August 80.1° 55.6° 67.8° 3.73" —
September 73.8° 48.3° 61.0° 3.01" —
October 60.6° 38.2° 49.4° 3.08" —
November 46.7° 28.7° 37.7° 2.67" —
December 35.2° 21.6° 28.4° 2.08" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Millington village Village 1.2 mi —
Otter Lake village Village 5.2 mi —
Otisville village Village 6.6 mi —
Vassar city City 7.9 mi —
Fostoria CDP CDP 9.0 mi —
Columbiaville village Village 10.0 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 48746. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.