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Dryden, MI

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Dryden, MI: 1 USPS ZIP, population 5,027. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet DRYDEN-MI · Dryden, MI 1 ZIPs · 5,027 pop · #4445/25278 · Lapeer County

INC-HIGH · RANK-TOP · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-HIGH $100,033
  • RANK-TOP #4445/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Metamora
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 92% owners
  • POP-TOWN 5,027
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $311,600

Nearest income peer: Metamora, MI (+ $3,802 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Dryden

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Dryden on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Dryden, MI sits among US cities with an upper-quartile household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 18%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
5,027
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$100,033
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

High-income footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $100,033 and home value $311,600 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 23.0%.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (92.2%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within Michigan, Linden is the closest lower-income city and Brutus the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Dryden.

Population concentration

Dryden's single ZIP 48428 carries the town

Dryden is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 48428 is the entire residential footprint (5,027 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Dryden's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 76 establishments, 371 employees , annual payroll $15,728k (~15 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 48428 (76 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (20) · also Other services (except public administration) · Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services .

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ZIP Codes in Dryden, MI

These ZIP codes sit in Lapeer County, which covers 10 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Dryden. See the Lapeer County roll-up →

Dryden sits in the upper half of Lapeer County on income: Lapeer, Imlay City and North Branch report less, while Metamora and Hadley report more. Hadley marks the far end of that range at $153,173, 53% above Dryden.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
48428 5,027 $100,033 76 57
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Dryden roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Dryden, .