48757 ZIP Code — Reese, MI

Tuscola County, Michigan

ZIP code 48757 is located in Reese, Michigan, within Tuscola County. It covers approximately 55.19 square miles and serves a population of 3,713 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 989.

About ZIP code 48757

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $159,800. Owner-occupancy is high at 86%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $72,539. 43% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 24 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 23% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (20%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 48757 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

3,713

population

55.19

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

48757 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 48757

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 48757. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Reese	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

48747 Munger (4.9 mi) 48733 Fairgrove (6.4 mi) 48708 Bay City (9 mi) 48701 Akron (9.4 mi) 48734 Frankenmuth (9.7 mi) 48768 Vassar (10.2 mi) 48787 Frankenmuth (11.1 mi) 48722 Bridgeport (12.8 mi) 48607 Saginaw (13.3 mi) 48601 Saginaw (13.3 mi) 48663 Saginaw (14.3 mi) 48604 Saginaw (14.4 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	3,713
Population density	67 / sq mi
State FIPS	26
County FIPS	157

Geography
Land area	55.19 sq mi
Water area	0.03 sq mi
Latitude	43.4865
Longitude	-83.6802
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	989

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	39.7%	47.8%	42.6%
$50k – $100k	33.5%	34.2%	31.1%
$100k – $200k	23.1%	15.9%	20.6%
Over $200k	3.7%	2.1%	5.7%

Demographics & statistics

3,713

Population

People per sq mi

44.8

Median age

$72,539

Median household income

$42,123

Per capita income

$159,800

Median home value

$851

Median monthly rent

86.1%

Home ownership

8.1%

Poverty rate

7.4%

Unemployment

1,461

Housing units

23.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

130

5–9

131

10–14

100

15–19

105

20–24

107

263

25–34

266

178

35–44

181

163

45–54

166

122

55–59

124

212

60–64

214

245

65–74

248

108

75–84

110

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	708	19.1%
18 and over	3,005	80.9%
65 and over	851	22.9%
Median age	44.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 94.1%

Two or more races 3.5%

Hispanic or Latino 1.1%

Other race 0.9%

Black or African American 0.5%

Group	Count	%
White	3,533	94.1%
Two or more races	130	3.5%
Hispanic or Latino	41	1.1%
Other race	33	0.9%
Black or African American	17	0.5%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	39.7%	47.8%	42.6%
$50k – $100k	33.5%	34.2%	31.1%
$100k – $200k	23.1%	15.9%	20.6%
Over $200k	3.7%	2.1%	5.7%

Under $10k 0.8%

$10k–$15k 2.6%

$15k–$25k 9.8%

$25k–$35k 5.7%

$35k–$50k 16.6%

$50k–$75k 16.5%

$75k–$100k 11.7%

$100k–$150k 22.9%

$150k–$200k 6.2%

$200k+ 7.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	0.8%
$10k–$15k	2.6%
$15k–$25k	9.8%
$25k–$35k	5.7%
$35k–$50k	16.6%
$50k–$75k	16.5%
$75k–$100k	11.7%
$100k–$150k	22.9%
$150k–$200k	6.2%
$200k+	7.1%
Median income	$72,539

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 10.1%

$50k–$100k 14.3%

$100k–$150k 19.2%

$150k–$200k 25.4%

$200k–$300k 24.5%

$300k–$500k 3.5%

$500k–$1M 2.4%

$1M+ 0.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$159,800
Median rent / month	$851
Owner occupied	86.1%
Renter occupied	13.9%
Vacant	6.4%
Single-family detached	85.4%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	6.6%
Median rooms	6.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.37

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.1%
2010–2019	2.6%
2000–2009	4.2%
1990–1999	10.4%
1980–1989	9.0%
1970–1979	17.2%
1960–1969	12.4%
1950–1959	10.8%
1940–1949	6.5%
1939 or earlier	26.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.2%
1 bedroom	3.8%
2 bedrooms	16.7%
3 bedrooms	52.2%
4 bedrooms	21.5%
5+ bedrooms	5.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.3%
1 vehicle	27.0%
2 vehicles	45.0%
3 or more	25.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	69.7%
Electricity	6.7%
Propane / LP gas	19.4%
Fuel oil	2.5%
Wood	1.3%
No fuel used	0.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	892	56.8%
Cohabiting couple	105	6.7%
Male householder, no spouse	228	14.5%
Female householder, no spouse	346	22.0%
Households with children under 18	399	25.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	588	37.4%
Average household size	2.36

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	25.3%	19.4%
Married	61.1%	59.7%
Separated	0.7%	0.9%
Widowed	3.1%	14.0%
Divorced	9.9%	5.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.5%

Some HS, no diploma 3.1%

HS graduate 37.5%

Some college, no degree 22.7%

Associate's degree 13.2%

Bachelor's degree 16.2%

Graduate / professional 6.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	96.4%
Bachelor's or higher	23.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	44	6.2%
Kindergarten	60	8.4%
Elementary school	322	45.2%
High school	123	17.3%
College / grad school	164	23.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 26.0%

Manufacturing 15.4%

Retail trade 15.4%

Finance & real estate 6.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.2%

Other services 6.1%

Professional & management 5.6%

Transportation & utilities 5.3%

Construction 3.6%

Agriculture & mining 3.3%

Wholesale trade 2.6%

Public administration 2.5%

Information 1.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	37.5%
Service	16.5%
Sales & office	21.6%
Natural resources & construction	9.4%
Production & transportation	15.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	81.2%
Government	14.6%
Self-employed	3.8%
Unpaid family workers	0.4%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	87.5%
Carpool	5.8%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.2%
Work from home	5.2%
Other means	0.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	24.2

Poverty

All people 8.1%

Under 18 years 14.8%

18 and over 6.6%

Married-couple families 1.7%

Female-led households 4.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	42.8%
Retirement income	32.5%
Supplemental Security	5.0%
Cash public assistance	2.1%
Food stamps / SNAP	5.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	35.4%
High blood pressure	34.4%
High cholesterol	35.5%
Diabetes	11.0%
Heart disease	7.1%
Stroke	3.3%
Asthma	10.7%
Arthritis	32.2%
Kidney disease	3.1%
Pulmonary disease	8.2%
Cancer	7.5%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	20.2%
Binge drinking	19.0%
No physical activity	21.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.1%
Depression	22.0%
Fair or poor health	14.5%
Poor mental health	16.1%
Poor physical health	11.1%
No health insurance	9.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.7%
Visited dentist	68.9%
Cholesterol screening	91.4%
Teeth loss	12.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	178	5.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	15.1%
Under 18	6.1%
18–64 years	11.5%
65 and over	32.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	77.2%
Public insurance	42.6%
No insurance	3.3%
Uninsured under 19	2.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	3,534	95.2%
Spanish	5	0.1%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	5	0.1%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	3,686	99.3%
Born in same state	3,682	99.2%
Born in different state	3,514	94.6%
Foreign born	4	0.1%
Naturalized citizen	27	0.7%
Not a US citizen	14	51.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	361	9.7%
French	288	7.8%
Arab	265	7.1%
English	37	1%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	35	0.9%
Irish	25	0.7%
Polish	7	0.2%
Norwegian	5	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	42.3%
Internet access	90.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 48757

What city is ZIP code 48757 in?

ZIP code 48757 is primarily assigned to Reese, Michigan.

What county is ZIP code 48757 in?

ZIP code 48757 falls within Tuscola County, Michigan.

Is ZIP code 48757 mostly owner-occupied?

86% of occupied units in ZIP code 48757 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 48757 have a large retiree population?

43% of households in ZIP code 48757 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 48757?

The median home value in ZIP code 48757 is $159,800.

What is the population of ZIP code 48757?

ZIP code 48757 has an estimated population of 3,713 residents, with a density of 67 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 48757 in?

ZIP code 48757 observes the EST timezone.