Housing market/Michigan/ZIP 48039

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 48039 Marine City, Michigan

Detroit-Warren-Livonia, MI HUD Metro FMR Area · Michigan. Census housing stock, renter economics, HUD SAFMR, LIHTC, and population change. Not a listing page and not a buy/sell score.

Population
7,466
Households
3,280
Median HH income
$76,304
Renter share
10.8%
Median gross rent
$879
Vacancy
11.4%
Pop. change
-1.8%
2BR SAFMR
$1,120
SAFMR / rent
1.274×
2–49 unit stock
440
LIHTC proj / units
2 / 56
HUD assisted MF
—

ZIP brief

Email this profile

HUD schedule, ACS stock, and the 90–110% band for ZIP 48039 · MI — sent to you.

ZIP 48039 · MI

ACS median rent$879
2BR SAFMR$1,120
90% floor$1,008
110% ceiling$1,232

ACS median is all-bedroom occupied rent. SAFMR is the 2-bedroom HCV benchmark.

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 48039

  • 1-unit detached3,00181.1%
  • 1-unit attached972.6%
  • 2–4 units2657.2%
  • 5–49 units1754.7%
  • Mobile1634.4%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached3,00181.1%
1-unit attached972.6%
2 units (duplex)1403.8%
3–4 units1253.4%
5–9 units531.4%
10–19 units852.3%
20–49 units371.0%
50+ units00.0%
Mobile1634.4%

2–4 unit share 7.2% · 5–49 unit share 4.7% · combined 2–49 11.9%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
39
1BR
261
2BR
863
3BR
1,823
4BR
554
5+
161

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income38.7%
Rent ≥50% of income28.5%
  • ACS median gross rent $879 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $620.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 38.7%; ≥50% 28.5%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $1,120 (1.274× ACS median gross rent).

Population

7,466 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: -1.8%.

ACS 5-year estimates lag current construction. This is not a forecast.

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: 2 projects, 56 units.
  • HUD project-based assisted MF: not published for this ZIP.
  • HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.

New apartment permits

About 0 new apartments in 5+ unit buildings may have been permitted in this ZIP’s share of the county. That is units (doors), not a building count.

Cities and counties report building permits to the Census. Apartment counts are for the whole county, not a project list in this ZIP.

What the data shows

ZIP 48039 10.8% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 11.4%; ACS median gross rent is $879; population changed -1.8% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 265 units in 2–4-unit structures and 175 units in 5–49-unit structures; 2 LIHTC projects totaling 56 units; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $1,120 versus ACS median gross rent of $879. These figures describe the underlying housing market, not the cash flow of any one property. Asking rents, expenses, condition, taxes, insurance, and the rent roll have to be underwritten separately.

Michigan research

ZIP 48039 is a Census / HUD profile for Detroit-Warren-Livonia, MI. Not a listing page. Brokerage is Georgia; out-of-state work is referral.

Nearby ZIPs in this FMR area

Census ZIP areas approximate mail ZIPs. Sources: Census ACS 5-year 2023, HUD FY2027 Small Area FMR, HUD LIHTC and assisted multifamily lists, Census building permits (county). This page is Michigan research. Brokerage is Georgia.

FAQ

What is the housing market like in ZIP 48039?

ZIP 48039 (Detroit-Warren-Livonia, MI HUD Metro FMR Area) has 7,466 residents, 3,280 households, a renter share of 10.8%, median household income of $76,304, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $879. Vacancy is 11.4%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 48039?

ACS counts 140 units in 2-unit buildings, 125 in 3–4 unit buildings, 53 in 5–9, 85 in 10–19, and 37 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 440 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 48039?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $1,120. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 48039 — Marine City, MI HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this Michigan ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 48039 is Census / HUD research for Detroit-Warren-Livonia, MI HUD Metro FMR Area. Jeff Crowe CRE does not list Michigan property. Licensed brokerage is Georgia. If you use this stock table and then buy in Georgia, live FMLS Residential Income is on multifamily for sale in Georgia.