The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 48854 sells for about $287,410, or $145 per square foot.
Prices are up +2.6% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 34 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,202 a month.
ZIP 48854 — Mason
The housing market in 48854 is currently balanced, with stable demand and moderate inventory levels. Prices have seen a modest year-over-year increase, reflecting steady interest in the area as a residential suburb of Lansing.
This ZIP is well-suited for families and commuters seeking a suburban environment with reasonable access to Lansing's employment and amenities.
Median prices moved up 2.6% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 34 days on market with 0.0 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 0% of asking — demand is holding steady.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 4.0% · poverty 4.9% — a stable, low-distress profile.
versus the prior ACS vintage
in-migration and out-migration balanced
ZCTA 48854, Ingham 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.
The area is primarily served by Mason Public Schools, which generally maintains a positive reputation within the Lansing metropolitan region.
The area benefits from its proximity to Lansing, serving as a residential hub with steady demand driven by regional employment centers.
Property taxes are assessed at the local level based on taxable value, with millage rates determined by school districts, county, and municipal authorities.
Residents primarily commute to Lansing via US-127, providing a straightforward drive to the state capital's employment core.
The area features local parks and community green spaces, with proximity to regional shopping and dining options in the greater Lansing area.
The rental market is characterized by moderate demand and limited inventory, with rents reflecting the broader Lansing regional trends.
The economy is anchored by its role as the Ingham County seat and proximity to the Lansing-East Lansing metropolitan area, with a mix of government, education, and service-sector employment.
Parcels are subject to standard Ingham County property tax levies, including school district and municipal millages.
Data retrieved from US Census Bureau ZCTA-level tables.
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.
- Zap Zone XL - Lansing4.613.3 mi
- High Caliber Karting and Entertainment4.89.5 mi
- Funcity Trampoline and Adventure Park3.713.3 mi
- Sky Zone Trampoline Park4.511.7 mi
- Launch Family Entertainment Lansing4.69.4 mi
- Breslin Center4.79.5 mi
- Spartan Stadium4.69.4 mi
- MSU Union4.69.8 mi
- Wharton Center for Performing Arts4.79 mi
- Celebration! Cinema4.56.5 mi
- Potter Park Zoo4.59.3 mi
- NCG Cinema - Lansing & IMAX!4.312.2 mi
- Celebration! Cinema4.56.5 mi
- Impression 5 Science Center4.710.6 mi
- Hawk Island Park4.67.7 mi
- Impression 5 Science Center4.710.6 mi
- Michigan History Center4.710.9 mi
- Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum4.39.7 mi
- R.E. Olds Transportation Museum4.810.5 mi
- MSU Museum4.49.6 mi
- Hawk Island Park4.67.7 mi
- Hope Sports Complex4.46.2 mi
- Lake Lansing Park South4.611.5 mi
- Burchfield Park4.76.7 mi
- Frances Park4.610.8 mi
- Forest Akers East Golf Course4.48.1 mi
- Eldorado Golf Course4.51.8 mi
- Wheatfield Valley Golf4.59.9 mi
- Forest Akers West Golf Course4.58 mi
- Groesbeck Golf Course4.111.2 mi
- Meridian Mall4.29.3 mi
- Meijer4.311.9 mi
- Meijer46.6 mi
- Meijer4.38.9 mi
- Eastwood Towne Center4.412 mi
- Capital Region International Airport4.314.2 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Primary school district serving the local community.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.