Presque Isle, MI · standard
ZIP Code 49777
Presque Isle County, Michigan - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,640
- 10/sq mi
- $85,781
- Median income
- $232,300
- Median home value
- 34.8%
- Bachelor's or higher
National ZIP placement
Presque Isle pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 31%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 47%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 10
- people per sq mi
- 96%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 49777 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 49777 covers 165.7 square miles in Presque Isle, Presque Isle County, Michigan (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,640 residents on file, a density of 10 people per square mile, in the Detroit time zone.
ZIP 49777 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $85,781 (17% above the average Michigan ZIP), while per-capita income is $55,614. The poverty rate is 5.9%, with unemployment at 4.4%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $232,300 (6% above the average Michigan ZIP) and median rent is $950; 95.9% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 34.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 61.1, and the average commute is 34 minutes. No nearby ZIP peer set is available for this delivery area, so the Michigan and national benchmarks above are the appropriate context for 49777.
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 →
Top industries in ZIP 49777
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Presque Isle, MI
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 49777.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
5 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
4 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
3 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 49777, Presque Isle, 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
1,640
Population
165.7
Area (sq mi)
10
People / sq mi
Detroit
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 49777?
61.1
Median Age
54.0%
Male
46.0%
Female
1.0%
Foreign-Born
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?
$85,781
Median Household Income
+17% vs state ZIP avg
$55,614
Per Capita Income
5.9%
Poverty Rate
4.4%
Unemployment Rate
33.9 min
Mean Commute Time
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
1,782housing units
1,782
Total Housing Units
987
Occupied Units
795
Vacant Units
1.97
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$232,300
Median Home Value
+6% vs state ZIP avg
$950
Median Rent
1985
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+29.6%
YoY Change (2022)
180
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+80%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 49777 have increased 29.6% over the past year (2022). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +80% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +17.3% | 121 |
| 2019 | -1.5% | 119 |
| 2020 | +7.1% | 128 |
| 2021 | +8.6% | 139 |
| 2022 | +29.6% | 180 |
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 2022. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 24 business establishments in ZIP 49777, employing approximately 272 people with a combined annual payroll of $9,876,000.
24
Businesses
272
Employees
$9.9M
Annual Payroll
3
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 5 | 20.8% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 4 | 16.7% |
| Accommodation and food services | 3 | 12.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 49777, 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 (1,640 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.