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ZIP Code 48770
Whittemore, MI, Iosco County
Population
1,843
Land area
69.2sq mi
People per sq mi
27
City
Whittemore
ZIP 48770 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 48770 at a glance
- ZIP 48770 (Whittemore) is 85% less dense than Michigan as a whole.
- The median household income is $49,957, 31% below the Michigan median of $72,875.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $105,500 (54% below Michigan) and median rent is $683 a month.
Local data for ZIP 48770
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 48770, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$49,957
Poverty rate
16.9%
Median home value
$105,500
Prices +29.3% in a year
Median rent
$683/mo
Homeownership
85.6%
Bachelor's or higher
9.5%
Median age
44.1
Average commute
31.3 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
20
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
66
$2.4M annual payroll
PPP loans
$734K
28 loans
Campaign donations
$388
Itemized, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 48770, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
200
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
183
1.0% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
81° / 9°F
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 48770, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
40.1%
U.S. 33.3% +6.8 pts
Diabetes
16.0%
U.S. 12.1% +3.9 pts
Smoking
20.8%
U.S. 12.8% +8.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.4%
U.S. 11.1% -2.7 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 48770?
- ZIP code 48770 is in Whittemore, MI (Iosco County).
- What county is ZIP code 48770 in?
- ZIP code 48770 is mostly in Iosco County, Michigan.
- How many people live in ZIP code 48770?
- About 1,843 people live in the 48770 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.