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Home values, rents and more in ZIP code 48342 (Pontiac, MI)

September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07

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Typical home value
$125,000
Metro: $264,000 · U.S.: $366,000
Home values, past year
+0.4%
Metro: +1.8% · U.S.: +1.2%
Typical rent
$1,359/mo
Metro: $1,514 · U.S.: $1,932
Population
17,564
ACS 2020–24
Median household income
$35,253
Metro: $76,664 · U.S.: $80,734
ZIP codes around 48342, shaded by typical home value4834248326483284830248340483044834148320
  • Under $260k
  • $260k–$300k
  • $300k–$480k
  • $480k–$530k
  • $530k+
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ZIP codes around 48342, shaded by typical home value (Zillow, ZIP codes). Dashed lines are county borders. 48342 is outlined.

How 48342 compares

The typical home in ZIP code 48342 (Pontiac, MI) is worth about $125,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in 48342 are 53% below the typical value in the Detroit metro area ($264,000) and 66% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).

Over the past year, home values in 48342 rose 0.4%, compared with +1.8% in the Detroit metro area and +1.2% nationally.

Typical rent is $1,359 a month (Zillow Observed Rent Index), 10% below the Detroit metro area ($1,514) and 30% below the U.S. ($1,932).

The median household income is $35,253, against $76,664 in the Detroit metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).

About 17,564 people live in 48342 (American Community Survey 2020–24).

48342 has the 23rd-lowest typical home value of the 211 ZIP codes in the Detroit metro area and the 45th-lowest of 891 in Michigan with Zillow figures.

Part of: Pontiac, MI · Oakland County, MI · Detroit metro area · Michigan

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Sources

Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.

"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.

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