The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 48048 sells for about $194,800, or $135 per square foot.
Prices are up +3.2% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 48 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,364 a month.
ZIP 48048 — New Haven
The housing market in 48048 remains stable with moderate price appreciation driven by demand for affordable suburban housing. Inventory levels are currently balanced, and the area continues to attract families looking for value outside of the more expensive inner-ring suburbs. Market activity is supported by steady, albeit slow, residential development.
This ZIP is well-suited for family buyers and first-time homeowners seeking more affordable entry points into the Macomb County housing market. It is less ideal for those requiring proximity to urban transit or high-density walkable amenities.
Median prices moved up 3.2% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 48 days on market with 4.1 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
12% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 98.5% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 4.0% · poverty 13.2% — a stable, low-distress profile.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 5.1%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Median annual property tax paid on this ZIP's residential parcels
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 4.9%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
net influx — more people moved in than out
ZCTA 48048, Macomb County MI
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
Crime rates in New Haven are generally lower than the Michigan state average, with property crime being the most frequently reported incident type. The area is considered relatively safe compared to more densely populated urban centers in Macomb County.
Schools serving the area are primarily part of the New Haven Community Schools district, which maintains a moderate performance rating. Local educational outcomes are generally consistent with regional averages for suburban Macomb County.
The area faces standard Midwestern climate risks, including seasonal severe thunderstorms and occasional high winds. Flood risk is generally low, though localized drainage issues can occur in low-lying areas near the Clinton River watershed.
Economic momentum is driven by proximity to the industrial and automotive manufacturing hubs of Macomb County. Development is characterized by a mix of established residential neighborhoods and ongoing expansion of light industrial and logistics facilities.
Property taxes are levied based on the taxable value determined by the local assessor, subject to Michigan's Proposal A limitations. The jurisdiction includes standard school district, county, and township millage rates, with no specific local income tax.
Residents primarily rely on personal vehicles for commuting, with access to I-94 and M-53 providing routes toward the Detroit metropolitan employment core. Public transit options are extremely limited, necessitating a car-dependent lifestyle.
The area features access to local community parks and proximity to the Macomb Orchard Trail for outdoor activities. Shopping and dining options are concentrated along the main corridors, with larger retail centers located in nearby Chesterfield.
The rental market is characterized by a mix of single-family home rentals and manufactured home community lots. Vacancy pressure remains low due to the limited supply of dedicated multi-family housing in the immediate area.
The local economy is anchored by manufacturing, logistics, and small-scale retail. Proximity to the broader Macomb County industrial base provides significant employment opportunities in the automotive and skilled trades sectors.
Transportation is heavily reliant on the regional highway network, specifically I-94 and M-53. There is no significant public transit infrastructure serving this ZIP code.
Development is focused on residential subdivision expansion and the improvement of local infrastructure to support population growth. Commercial development remains secondary to residential growth.
The Macomb County Equalization Department oversees property assessments, ensuring compliance with state-mandated valuation standards. Assessments are updated annually based on market sales data.
Parcels are subject to New Haven Community Schools district taxes and standard Macomb County millage rates. Some areas may fall under specific township utility or drainage district assessments.
Property insurance premiums are generally stable, though the area is subject to standard regional risks for wind and storm damage. Market health is considered normal for the Southeast Michigan region.
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Data retrieved from data.census.gov ZCTA 48048 profile.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
- C.J. Barrymore's4.49.7 mi
- Dave & Buster's Utica4.113.8 mi
- Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park4.213.9 mi
- Activate Games513.6 mi
- Sky Zone Shelby Township4.111.5 mi
- C.J. Barrymore's4.49.7 mi
- Michigan Lottery Amphitheatre at Freedom Hill4.415.7 mi
- Macomb Community College4.219 mi
- Dave & Buster's Utica4.113.8 mi
- Golden Corral Buffet & Grill3.912.4 mi
- Blake's Orchard & Cider Mill4.311 mi
- C.J. Barrymore's4.49.7 mi
- Lake St. Clair Metropark4.611.7 mi
- Emagine Macomb4.610.6 mi
- MJR Partridge Creek Cinema4.511.5 mi
- River Bends Park4.715 mi
- The Packard Proving Grounds Historic Site4.713.7 mi
- Stahls Motors and Music Experience4.92 mi
- ANATOMY OF DEATH MUSEUM4.911.4 mi
- Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm4.716.9 mi
- Lake St. Clair Metropark4.611.7 mi
- Brandenburg Park4.65.5 mi
- George George Memorial Park4.812 mi
- Macomb Corners Park4.77.7 mi
- Walter & Mary Burke Park4.75.3 mi
- MacRay Harbor4.59.6 mi
- Safe Harbor Jefferson Beach4.519.4 mi
- Safe Harbor Belle Maer4.69.8 mi
- Algonac Harbour Club4.415.3 mi
- Beacon Cove Marina4.212.7 mi
- Cherry Creek Golf Club4.512.7 mi
- Sycamore Hills Golf Club MICHIGAN3.97.6 mi
- The Orchards Golf Club4.312.6 mi
- Golden Hawk Golf & Banquets3.84.1 mi
- Pine Valley Golf & Country Club3.99.3 mi
- The Mall at Partridge Creek4.511.4 mi
- Meijer4.112.4 mi
- Partridge Creek4.611.4 mi
- Marshalls & HomeGoods4.112.8 mi
- Meijer411.7 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
A major regional paved trail system providing extensive walking and cycling opportunities.
Local park offering playgrounds and sports fields for community use.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.