PlainZIP

Muir, MI

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Muir, MI: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,334. 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 MUIR-MI · Muir, MI 1 ZIPs · 1,334 pop · #21584/25278 · Ionia County

INC-MID · RANK-BOTTOM · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $50,600
  • RANK-BOTTOM #21584/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Lyons
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 72% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 1,334
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $180,300

Nearest income peer: Lyons, MI (+ $15,126 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 Muir

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Muir 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, Muir, MI sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

15th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
1,334
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$50,600
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.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($50,600 average) · poverty 21.6%. The primary code (48860) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (72.4%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Muir as a pure owner town.

Within Michigan, Houghton is the closest lower-income city and Harbor Beach the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Muir.

Population concentration

Muir's single ZIP 48860 carries the town

Muir is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 48860 is the entire residential footprint (1,334 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

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Muir

Citywide ZBP: 11 establishments, 83 employees , annual payroll $2,531k (~8 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 48860 (11 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (4) .

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ZIP Codes in Muir, MI

These ZIP codes sit in Ionia County, which covers 12 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Muir. See the Ionia County roll-up →

Muir sits in the lower half of Ionia County on income: Ionia, Belding and Portland report more, and only Palo reports less. Portland marks the far end of that range at $94,216, 86% above Muir.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
48860 1,334 $50,600 11 17
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Muir 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 Muir, .