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Home values, rents and more in ZIP code 48873 (Pewamo, MI)

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

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Typical home value
$280,000
Metro: $356,000 · U.S.: $366,000
Home values, past year
+7.7%
Metro: +4.9% · U.S.: +1.2%
Population
1,250
ACS 2020–24
Median household income
$86,250
Metro: $82,874 · U.S.: $80,734
ZIP codes around 48873, shaded by typical home value4887348879488464887548820488354883448811488944885148822488714886048845
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ZIP codes around 48873, shaded by typical home value (Zillow, ZIP codes). Dashed lines are county borders. 48873 is outlined.

How 48873 compares

The typical home in ZIP code 48873 (Pewamo, MI) is worth about $280,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in 48873 are 21% below the typical value in the Grand Rapids metro area ($356,000) and 24% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).

Over the past year, home values in 48873 rose 7.7%, compared with +4.9% in the Grand Rapids metro area and +1.2% nationally.

The median household income is $86,250, against $82,874 in the Grand Rapids metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).

About 1,250 people live in 48873 (American Community Survey 2020–24).

48873 has the 32nd-lowest typical home value of the 76 ZIP codes in the Grand Rapids metro area and the 329th-highest of 891 in Michigan with Zillow figures.

Part of: Pewamo, MI · Ionia County, MI · Grand Rapids 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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