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ZIP code 48629: Houghton Lake, MI

48629 is a ZIP code in Houghton Lake, Michigan, mainly in Roscommon County. About 7,998 people live here.

Population
7,998
Median household income
$56,520
Typical home value
$198,600+0.1% in 12 months
Median rent
$828gross, per month
Median age
58.8
Homeowners
84.4%of occupied homes
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ZIP codes within 10 milesWithin 25 miles

ZIP code 48629 details

CityHoughton Lake
StateMichigan
CountyRoscommon County (also partly Missaukee County)
Metro areaNot in a metro or micro area
Time zoneEastern Time (UTC−5), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area77.5 sq mi, plus 3.6 sq mi of water
Population density103 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher17.6% of adults 25+
Average commute25.6 minutes
Center coordinates44.31224, -84.78470

Median rent in 48629 by bedrooms

SizeMedian gross rent
1 bedroom$475/mo
2 bedrooms$830/mo
3 bedrooms$868/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 48629

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
48630Houghton Lake Heights, MI1.1 mi61
49667Merritt, MI7.6 mi631
48651Prudenville, MI9.3 mi4,364
49632Falmouth, MI10.4 mi1,067
48627Higgins Lake, MI10.5 mi65
48653Roscommon, MI15.1 mi9,721
48656Saint Helen, MI16.2 mi3,846
49651Lake City, MI17.0 mi7,628

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 48629?

A typical home in ZIP code 48629 is worth about $198,600 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $56,520 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Michigan average taxes and insurance filled in.

Monthly payment for a $198,600 homeWhat can a $56,520 income afford?Rental property numbers

About ZIP code 48629

What city is ZIP code 48629?

ZIP code 48629 is in Houghton Lake, MI, in Roscommon County.

What county is ZIP code 48629 in?

48629 is mainly in Roscommon County, Michigan, and partly in Missaukee County.

What is the population of ZIP code 48629?

About 7,998 people live in ZIP code 48629, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 48629 in?

48629 is in Eastern Time (UTC−5). It observes daylight saving time.