Home values, rents and more in ZIP code 49047 (Dowagiac, MI)
September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07
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How 49047 compares
The typical home in ZIP code 49047 (Dowagiac, MI) is worth about $224,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in 49047 are 6% below the typical value in the South Bend metro area ($238,000) and 39% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).
Over the past year, home values in 49047 rose 5.5%, compared with +6.3% in the South Bend metro area and +1.2% nationally.
The median household income is $62,963, against $67,217 in the South Bend metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).
About 14,858 people live in 49047 (American Community Survey 2020–24).
49047 has the 10th-lowest typical home value of the 27 ZIP codes in the South Bend metro area and the 370th-lowest of 891 in Michigan with Zillow figures.
Part of: Dowagiac, MI · Cass County, MI · South Bend 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.