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Home values, rents and more in ZIP code 49679 (Sears, MI)

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

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Typical home value
$194,000
Michigan: $264,000 · U.S.: $366,000
Home values, past year
+5.7%
Michigan: +3.8% · U.S.: +1.2%
Population
1,375
ACS 2020–24
Median household income
$62,120
Michigan: $72,875 · U.S.: $80,734
ZIP codes around 49679, shaded by typical home value496794862549631486324966548622496554963949305488934968849342
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  • $190k–$200k
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ZIP codes around 49679, shaded by typical home value (Zillow, ZIP codes). Dashed lines are county borders. 49679 is outlined.

How 49679 compares

The typical home in ZIP code 49679 (Sears, MI) is worth about $194,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in 49679 are 27% below the typical value in Michigan ($264,000) and 47% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).

Over the past year, home values in 49679 rose 5.7%, compared with +3.8% in Michigan and +1.2% nationally.

The median household income is $62,120, against $72,875 in Michigan and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).

About 1,375 people live in 49679 (American Community Survey 2020–24).

49679 has the 220th-lowest typical home value of the 891 ZIP codes in Michigan with Zillow figures.

Part of: Osceola County, MI · 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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