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ZIP code 48701: Akron, MI

48701 is a ZIP code in Akron, Michigan, mainly in Tuscola County. About 1,399 people live here.

Population
1,399
Median household income
$62,969
Typical home value
$126,800+4% in 12 months
Median rent
$863gross, per month
Median age
44.4
Homeowners
84.2%of occupied homes
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ZIP codes within 10 milesWithin 25 miles

ZIP code 48701 details

CityAkron
StateMichigan
CountyTuscola County
Metro areaNot in a metro or micro area
Time zoneEastern Time (UTC−5), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area42.2 sq mi, plus 5.6 sq mi of water
Population density33 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher14.8% of adults 25+
Average commute32.5 minutes
Center coordinates43.58688, -83.55783

Median rent in 48701 by bedrooms

SizeMedian gross rent
1 bedroom$975/mo
2 bedrooms$794/mo
3 bedrooms$842/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 48701

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
48733Fairgrove, MI4.1 mi1,648
48767Unionville, MI6.5 mi2,043
48757Reese, MI10.0 mi3,708
48723Caro, MI11.1 mi11,678
48747Munger, MI11.4 mi1,549
48732Essexville, MI11.7 mi11,340
48759Sebewaing, MI13.1 mi3,452
48758Richville, MI13.8 mi—

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 48701?

A typical home in ZIP code 48701 is worth about $126,800 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $62,969 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Michigan average taxes and insurance filled in.

Monthly payment for a $126,800 homeWhat can a $62,969 income afford?Rental property numbers

About ZIP code 48701

What city is ZIP code 48701?

ZIP code 48701 is in Akron, MI, in Tuscola County.

What county is ZIP code 48701 in?

48701 is mainly in Tuscola County, Michigan.

What is the population of ZIP code 48701?

About 1,399 people live in ZIP code 48701, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 48701 in?

48701 is in Eastern Time (UTC−5). It observes daylight saving time.