PlainZIP

Pellston, MI

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Pellston, MI: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,644. 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 PELLSTON-MI · Pellston, MI 1 ZIPs · 1,644 pop · #14255/25278 · Emmet County

INC-MID · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $67,558
  • RANK-MID #14255/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Levering
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 78% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 1,644
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $160,000

Nearest income peer: Levering, MI ( $1,769 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 Pellston

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Pellston 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, Pellston, MI sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

44th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
1,644
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$67,558
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.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $67,558 and poverty 9.6% concentrate in 49769.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (78.1%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Pellston as a pure owner town.

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

Population concentration

One ZIP, 49769, is all of Pellston

There is no split to weigh here: 49769 holds every one of Pellston's 1,644 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Pellston's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 41 establishments, 264 employees , annual payroll $10,667k (~25 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 49769 (41 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (12) · also Retail trade · Accommodation and food services .

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ZIP Codes in Pellston, MI

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

Pellston lands mid-pack among the 8 cities sharing Emmet County: Petoskey, Harbor Springs and Alanson earn more and Levering, Mackinaw City and Carp Lake earn less. Brutus marks the far end of that range at $100,179, 48% above Pellston.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
49769 1,644 $67,558 41 12
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Pellston 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 Pellston, .