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ZIP Code 48617
Clare, MI, Clare County
Population
9,403
Land area
137.5sq mi
People per sq mi
68
City
Clare
ZIP 48617 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 48617 at a glance
- ZIP 48617 (Clare) is 62% less dense than Michigan as a whole.
- The median household income is $58,321, 20% below the Michigan median of $72,875.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $160,100 (31% below Michigan) and median rent is $842 a month.
Local data for ZIP 48617
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 48617, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$58,321
Poverty rate
20.0%
Median home value
$160,100
Prices +7.3% in a year
Median rent
$842/mo
Homeownership
77.6%
Bachelor's or higher
17.1%
Median age
37.9
Average commute
26.2 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
300
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
4,309
$211M annual payroll
PPP loans
$32.7M
262 loans
Campaign donations
$13K
3% D, 71% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 48617, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: strong wind
Storm events since 1996
169
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
32
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
82° / 13°F
34.0 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 48617, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
40.5%
U.S. 33.3% +7.2 pts
Diabetes
13.7%
U.S. 12.1% +1.6 pts
Smoking
19.4%
U.S. 12.8% +6.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.2%
U.S. 11.1% -2.9 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 48617?
- ZIP code 48617 is in Clare, MI (Clare County).
- What county is ZIP code 48617 in?
- ZIP code 48617 is mostly in Clare County, Michigan.
- How many people live in ZIP code 48617?
- About 9,403 people live in the 48617 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.