Caseville, MI · standard

ZIP Code 48725

Huron County, Michigan - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

2,464
27/sq mi Moderate-density area
$60,298
Median income Below-median income area
$178,200
Median home value Near-median home value
23.9%
Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment

National ZIP placement

Caseville pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

29th pct
household income, US ZIPs
37th pct
home value, US ZIPs
27
people per sq mi
89%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 48725 against every reporting US ZIP.

FHFA HPI release change

What changed in the latest House Price Index year

2023 -> 2024
  • FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 48725 (Caseville, MI) rose +9.2% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 229.4 in 2023 to 250.4 in 2024 (2000 = 100).

Arithmetic difference between stored FHFA all-transactions ZIP House Price Index annual values - a developmental index from repeat sales and appraisals, not a transaction median, appraisal opinion, or forecast. Thin markets can move sharply.

National HPI changes Year-pair CSV

ZIP code 48725 covers 91.9 square miles in Caseville, Huron County, Michigan (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,464 residents on file, a density of 27 people per square mile, in the Detroit time zone.

ZIP 48725 reports a modest median household income of $60,298 (18% below the average Michigan ZIP), while per-capita income is $42,062. The poverty rate is 10.8%, with unemployment at 3.5%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $178,200 (19% below the average Michigan ZIP), and median rent is $593; owner occupancy is 89.1%.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 23.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 62.3, and the average commute is 17 minutes. The page also surfaces 3 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Huron County, so 48725 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

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Top industries in ZIP 48725

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Caseville, MI

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 48725.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 48725, Caseville, MI · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

2,464

Population

91.9

Area (sq mi)

27

People / sq mi

Detroit

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 48725?

62.3

Median Age

47.2%

Male

52.8%

Female

2.2%

Foreign-Born

White 96.6%
African American 0.1%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.8%
Hispanic or Latino 0.5%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$60,298

Median Household Income

-18% vs state ZIP avg

$42,062

Per Capita Income

10.8%

Poverty Rate

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

17.0 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 48725 ranks among Michigan ZIPs

Caseville, MI household income vs. every Michigan ZIP code

Median household income among 962 reporting Michigan ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)

$60,298 29th percentile higher than 29% of 962 Michigan ZIPs

This ZIP $0 $200K+ every Michigan ZIP, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Michigan ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 63.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 23.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

2,667

Total Housing Units

1,109

Occupied Units

1,558

Vacant Units

1.73

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 89.1%
Renter 10.9%

$178,200

Median Home Value

-19% vs state ZIP avg

$593

Median Rent

1970

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+9.2%

YoY Change (2024)

250

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+150%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 48725 have increased 9.2% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +150% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 -2.9% 136
2021 +18.8% 162
2022 +15.0% 186
2023 +23.4% 229
2024 +9.2% 250

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 67 business establishments in ZIP 48725, employing approximately 357 people with a combined annual payroll of $13,353,000.

67

Businesses

357

Employees

$13.4M

Annual Payroll

11

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Accommodation and food services 16 23.9%
Retail trade 10 14.9%
Other services (except public administration) 9 13.4%
Construction 8 11.9%
Manufacturing 3 4.5%
Transportation and warehousing 3 4.5%
Finance and insurance 3 4.5%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 3 4.5%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 3 4.5%
Health care and social assistance 3 4.5%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 3 4.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 48725 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 48725 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 48725 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 48725 ranks #2 of 4 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
48731 Elkton, MI 1,683 7.1 mi
48755 Pigeon, MI 3,110 7.8 mi
48720 Bay Port, MI 1,042 10.2 mi

Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles

Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 48725, both outside MI so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).

Similar population

Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (2,464 here; floor ≥1,000).

Similar median household income

Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 48725 in?

ZIP code 48725 (Caseville) is located in Huron County, Michigan. Huron County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/huron-mi.

What is the population of ZIP code 48725?

ZIP code 48725 in Caseville, MI has a population of 2,464 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in ZIP 48725?

The median household income in ZIP 48725 is $60,298, which is 21% below the national average of $76,288.

What is the average home value in ZIP 48725?

The median home value in ZIP 48725 is $178,200, which is 36% below the national average of $278,155.

What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 48725?

The largest racial group in ZIP 48725 is White at 96.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.5% of the population.

How many businesses are in ZIP code 48725?

ZIP code 48725 has 67 business establishments employing approximately 357 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.

What are the main industries in ZIP code 48725?

The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 48725 are: Accommodation and food services (16), Retail trade (10), Other services (except public administration) (9). There are 11 industry sectors represented in total.

How have home values changed in ZIP code 48725?

According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 48725 increased by 9.2% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 150%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

What is the education level in ZIP code 48725?

In ZIP code 48725, 63.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 23.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the average commute time in ZIP 48725?

The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 48725 is 17.0 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.

What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 48725?

In ZIP code 48725, approximately 89.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 10.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 48725?

The poverty rate in ZIP code 48725 is 10.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

ZIP 48725's figures come from ACS 5-Year Estimates, Census ZIP Code Business Patterns, and the FHFA House Price Index. See our methodology for details.

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