ZIP code 48436: Gaines, MI
48436 is a ZIP code in Gaines, Michigan, mainly in Genesee County, part of the Flint, MI metro area. About 4,131 people live here.
- Population
- 4,131
- Median household income
- $94,487
- Typical home value
- $296,000+5.7% in 12 months
- Median rent
- $1,267gross, per month
- Median age
- 40
- Homeowners
- 91.8%of occupied homes
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ZIP codes within 10 milesWithin 25 miles
ZIP code 48436 details
| City | Gaines |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Genesee County (also partly Shiawassee County) |
| Metro area | Flint, MI |
| Time zone | Eastern Time (UTC−5), observes daylight saving time |
| Type | Standard (delivery area) |
| Land area | 32.6 sq mi, plus 0.1 sq mi of water |
| Population density | 127 people per sq mi |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 19% of adults 25+ |
| Average commute | 35.6 minutes |
| Center coordinates | 42.87611, -83.87944 |
Median rent in 48436 by bedrooms
| Size | Median gross rent |
|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | $938/mo |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,257/mo |
Gross rent includes utilities paid by the tenant. ACS 2020–2024; sizes with too few rentals to estimate are left out.
ZIP codes near 48436
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48473 | Swartz Creek, MI | 5.2 mi | 22,339 |
| 48451 | Linden, MI | 5.8 mi | 16,097 |
| 48429 | Durand, MI | 6.6 mi | 8,241 |
| 48418 | Byron, MI | 7.3 mi | 4,484 |
| 48554 | Flint, MI | 7.9 mi | — |
| 48501 | Flint, MI | 8.0 mi | — |
| 48816 | Cohoctah, MI | 8.6 mi | 374 |
| 48449 | Lennon, MI | 8.6 mi | 2,744 |
Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology
Buying a home in 48436?
A typical home in ZIP code 48436 is worth about $296,000 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $94,487 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Michigan average taxes and insurance filled in.
Monthly payment for a $296,000 homeWhat can a $94,487 income afford?Rental property numbers
About ZIP code 48436
What city is ZIP code 48436?
ZIP code 48436 is in Gaines, MI, in Genesee County.
What county is ZIP code 48436 in?
48436 is mainly in Genesee County, Michigan, and partly in Shiawassee County.
What is the population of ZIP code 48436?
About 4,131 people live in ZIP code 48436, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.
What time zone is ZIP code 48436 in?
48436 is in Eastern Time (UTC−5). It observes daylight saving time.