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ZIP code 48770: Whittemore, MI

48770 is a ZIP code in Whittemore, Michigan, mainly in Iosco County. About 1,843 people live here.

Population
1,843
Median household income
$49,957
Typical home value
$138,900+2.3% in 12 months
Median rent
$683gross, per month
Median age
44.1
Homeowners
85.6%of occupied homes
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ZIP codes within 10 milesWithin 25 miles

ZIP code 48770 details

CityWhittemore
StateMichigan
CountyIosco County (also partly Ogemaw County)
Metro areaNot in a metro or micro area
Time zoneEastern Time (UTC−5), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area69.2 sq mi, plus 0.1 sq mi of water
Population density27 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher9.5% of adults 25+
Average commute31.3 minutes
Center coordinates44.25118, -83.81418

Median rent in 48770 by bedrooms

SizeMedian gross rent
1 bedroom$394/mo
2 bedrooms$770/mo
3 bedrooms$945/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 48770

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
48748National City, MI7.9 mi1,537
48756Prescott, MI8.0 mi4,060
48765Turner, MI8.4 mi535
48739Hale, MI8.4 mi3,629
48763Tawas City, MI9.9 mi4,883
48766Twining, MI10.0 mi1,328
48635Lupton, MI12.9 mi1,546
48743Long Lake, MI13.3 mi30

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 48770?

A typical home in ZIP code 48770 is worth about $138,900 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $49,957 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Michigan average taxes and insurance filled in.

Monthly payment for a $138,900 homeWhat can a $49,957 income afford?Rental property numbers

About ZIP code 48770

What city is ZIP code 48770?

ZIP code 48770 is in Whittemore, MI, in Iosco County.

What county is ZIP code 48770 in?

48770 is mainly in Iosco County, Michigan, and partly in Ogemaw County.

What is the population of ZIP code 48770?

About 1,843 people live in ZIP code 48770, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 48770 in?

48770 is in Eastern Time (UTC−5). It observes daylight saving time.