ZIP Code 48195

ZIP 48195, near Detroit, sits in middle-income territory, with a median household income of $66,118 and per-capita income of $36,336. Home values center around $173,600, and the county-level effective property tax rate of 1.63% means owners pay a meaningful share of that value each year in taxes. Add a 6.00% combined sales tax on purchases, and the overall tax load leans on working- and middle-class households. This isn't an affluent enclave, nor a struggling one — it's a place where earnings cover the basics, and taxes take a steady, noticeable cut.