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ZIP Code 48738

Harrisville, MI, Alcona County

Population

1,129

Land area

12.6sq mi

People per sq mi

90

City

Harrisville

ZIP 48738 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 48738 at a glance

  • ZIP 48738 (Harrisville) is 50% less dense than Michigan as a whole.
  • The median household income is $63,462, 13% below the Michigan median of $72,875.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $193,900 (16% below Michigan) and median rent is $950 a month.

Local data for ZIP 48738

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 48738, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$63,462

Poverty rate

11.1%

Median home value

$193,900

Prices +8.8% in a year

Median rent

$950/mo

Homeownership

86.2%

Bachelor's or higher

24.8%

Median age

60.1

Average commute

18.7 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

14

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

123

$3.2M annual payroll

PPP loans

$312K

8 loans

Campaign donations

$2,010

0% D, 61% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 48738, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: lightning

Storm events since 1996

179

Countywide, mostly hail

Flood insurance policies

34

0.2% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

74° / 14°F

29.1 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 48738, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

39.9%

U.S. 33.3% +6.6 pts

Diabetes

16.7%

U.S. 12.1% +4.6 pts

Smoking

16.7%

U.S. 12.8% +3.9 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

5.9%

U.S. 11.1% -5.2 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 48738?
ZIP code 48738 is in Harrisville, MI (Alcona County).
What county is ZIP code 48738 in?
ZIP code 48738 is mostly in Alcona County, Michigan.
How many people live in ZIP code 48738?
About 1,129 people live in the 48738 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.