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A market with no active rental pool to price against. The sale-side figures below are the whole picture.
What would change this read: the median listing price is +4.4% YoY. inventory, −11.9% YoY, is the number to watch.
The median listing price is up 4.4% YoY while the median home got up 3.8% bigger, so value per square foot is up 4.9%.
U.S. Census ACS characteristics for ZIP 49024 itself, not its parent county.
Renters hold 31.5% of this ZIP's 12,784 occupied households, on a median household income of $91K.
| Measure | ZIP 49024 | Kalamazoo County | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $91K | $73K | +$19K |
| Below Poverty Level | 7.3% | 12.7% | -5.4% |
| Median Age | 37.70 | 35.00 | +2.70 |
| Total Population | 30,823 | 262,375 | -- |
| Avg Household Size | 2.40 | 2.38 | +0.02 |
| Owner-Occupied | 68.5% | 64.5% | +4.0% |
| Worked From Home | 15.5% | 12.5% | +3.0% |
| Mean Commute | 20.90 | 20.70 | +0.20 |
Higher or lower is not itself good or bad — it describes the neighborhood, not the investment.
ZIP-level figures come from ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate but do not exactly match USPS ZIP codes. A missing value is suppressed or unavailable at this sample size, not zero. Estimates for 2019–2020 use the 2010 ZCTA boundaries and 2021–2024 the 2020 ones, so a step between those two years may be a boundary change rather than real movement.
County population is up 0.4% to 262,375: residents under 18 are down 0.6% and those 65 and over are up 2.5%.
County median household income is $73K, 12.7% of residents are below the poverty level, 12.5% work from home.