Mayville ZIP Code List — Tuscola County, MI

There is one unique ZIP code in Mayville, Michigan and it is 48744. Area code: 989.

ZIP codes

64.96

sq mi land

1.22

sq mi water

989

area code

Mayville, MI ZIP code map

About Mayville, MI

Mayville, Michigan, is a quaint village located in Tuscola County. Known for its small-town charm, Mayville offers a close-knit community atmosphere where residents and visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities. The village serves as an ideal locale for those seeking a peaceful retreat while still having access to local amenities.

Location & geography

Mayville is situated approximately 12 miles north of the city of Caro, 15 miles south of the city of Cass City, and about 20 miles from the larger city of Frankenmuth. The village covers a land area of 64.96 square miles, with an additional 1.22 square miles designated as water. The terrain is primarily flat, offering picturesque landscapes typical of the Michigan countryside, which includes wetlands and woodlands.

Community & economy

The character of Mayville is defined by its friendly residents, who take pride in their community and local events. Industries in the area include agriculture and small businesses, contributing to the village's economic base while providing essential services to the community. Daily life in Mayville features a blend of rural activities and community gatherings, fostering a strong sense of belonging among its inhabitants.

Transportation

Major highways serving Mayville include M-24, providing easy access to nearby towns and cities. The nearest commercial airport is Bishop International Airport, located approximately 40 miles to the southeast in Flint. Public transit options may be limited, but local services are available for residents.

History

Mayville was founded in the mid-19th century, with early development driven by agriculture and milling industries. The village has experienced notable events throughout its history, reflecting the typical growth patterns of rural Michigan communities. Mayville has retained its traditional charm, making it a unique place in Tuscola County.

Did you know?

A little-known fact about Mayville is that it is home to several historic sites, reflecting its rich past. Additionally, its proximity to various outdoor recreational opportunities makes it an attractive destination for nature enthusiasts.

ZIP codes for Mayville, MI (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
48744	Mayville	Tuscola	View map

Demographics & statistics

4,326

Population

49.8

Median age

$55,116

Median household income

$32,082

Per capita income

$132,700

Median home value

$845

Median monthly rent

92.1%

Home ownership

12.2%

Poverty rate

5.2%

Unemployment

1,994

Housing units

18.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

122

5–9

116

10–14

15–19

20–24

272

25–34

259

203

35–44

194

342

45–54

326

128

55–59

123

190

60–64

182

310

65–74

296

257

75–84

245

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	648	15.0%
18 and over	3,678	85.0%
65 and over	1,195	27.6%
Median age	49.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 96.6%

Two or more races 1.3%

Hispanic or Latino 1%

Black or African American 0.5%

Other race 0.3%

Asian 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	4,220	96.6%
Two or more races	58	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino	43	1%
Black or African American	20	0.5%
Other race	15	0.3%
Asian	13	0.3%

Household income

Under $10k 6.6%

$10k–$15k 2.1%

$15k–$25k 7.7%

$25k–$35k 6.1%

$35k–$50k 21.3%

$50k–$75k 22.1%

$75k–$100k 13.4%

$100k–$150k 8.6%

$150k–$200k 6.8%

$200k+ 5.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.6%
$10k–$15k	2.1%
$15k–$25k	7.7%
$25k–$35k	6.1%
$35k–$50k	21.3%
$50k–$75k	22.1%
$75k–$100k	13.4%
$100k–$150k	8.6%
$150k–$200k	6.8%
$200k+	5.2%
Median income	$55,116

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 10.6%

$50k–$100k 25.3%

$100k–$150k 23.5%

$150k–$200k 12.5%

$200k–$300k 16.6%

$300k–$500k 10.1%

$500k–$1M 0.3%

$1M+ 1.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$132,700
Median rent / month	$845
Owner occupied	92.1%
Renter occupied	7.9%
Vacant	11.5%
Single-family detached	87.7%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	7.6%
Median rooms	6.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.24

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.1%
2000–2009	8.1%
1990–1999	20.3%
1980–1989	7.7%
1970–1979	13.1%
1960–1969	3.7%
1950–1959	11.3%
1940–1949	9.1%
1939 or earlier	26.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.4%
1 bedroom	1.8%
2 bedrooms	20.0%
3 bedrooms	59.6%
4 bedrooms	14.2%
5+ bedrooms	2.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.5%
1 vehicle	26.3%
2 vehicles	49.6%
3 or more	21.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	27.3%
Electricity	9.4%
Propane / LP gas	45.6%
Fuel oil	7.3%
Wood	9.0%
Solar	0.2%
No fuel used	0.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	945	49.8%
Cohabiting couple	119	6.3%
Male householder, no spouse	417	22.0%
Female householder, no spouse	416	21.9%
Households with children under 18	367	19.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	817	43.1%
Average household size	2.25

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	26.2%	20.6%
Married	53.1%	53.5%
Separated	3.7%	5.2%
Widowed	3.7%	12.1%
Divorced	13.3%	8.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.1%

Some HS, no diploma 3.3%

HS graduate 47.8%

Some college, no degree 23.6%

Associate's degree 4.8%

Bachelor's degree 12.3%

Graduate / professional 6.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	94.7%
Bachelor's or higher	18.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	64	9.5%
Kindergarten	82	12.1%
Elementary school	287	42.5%
High school	115	17.0%
College / grad school	127	18.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 24.0%

Manufacturing 22.8%

Construction 12.3%

Retail trade 12.3%

Other services 7.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.4%

Transportation & utilities 5.3%

Public administration 3.9%

Agriculture & mining 2.2%

Professional & management 2.1%

Finance & real estate 1.3%

Wholesale trade 0.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	23.1%
Service	14.7%
Sales & office	17.4%
Natural resources & construction	16.6%
Production & transportation	28.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	77.7%
Government	15.4%
Self-employed	6.8%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	87.4%
Carpool	5.4%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.9%
Other means	0.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	40.7

Poverty

All people 12.2%

Under 18 years 25.6%

18 and over 9.8%

Married-couple families 2.6%

Female-led households 24.2%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	46.6%
Retirement income	31.8%
Supplemental Security	3.4%
Cash public assistance	2.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	7.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	38.4%
High cholesterol	36.6%
Heart disease	8.6%
Stroke	4.1%
Asthma	11.5%
Arthritis	35.4%
Kidney disease	3.6%
Pulmonary disease	10.6%
Cancer	7.6%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.5%
No physical activity	25.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	37.1%
Fair or poor health	18.8%
Poor mental health	17.3%
Poor physical health	13.7%
No health insurance	11.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.2%
Visited dentist	62.8%
Cholesterol screening	90.7%
Teeth loss	16.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	274	7.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	16.9%
Under 18	4.6%
18–64 years	9.6%
65 and over	39.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	73.7%
Public insurance	47.5%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	4,147	95.9%
Spanish	9	0.2%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	4,301	99.4%
Born in same state	4,268	98.7%
Born in different state	3,803	87.9%
Foreign born	33	0.8%
Naturalized citizen	25	0.6%
Not a US citizen	13	52.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	413	9.5%
French	370	8.6%
Arab	172	4%
English	50	1.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	33	0.8%
Irish	23	0.5%
Dutch	7	0.2%
Norwegian	2	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	43.9%
Internet access	86.0%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Mayville, MI?

Mayville, MI has one ZIP code: 48744.

What is the main ZIP code for Mayville, MI?

The primary ZIP code for Mayville, MI is 48744. The city uses area code 989 for phone service.

What county is Mayville, MI in?

Mayville is located in Tuscola County, Michigan.

How many ZIP codes are in Mayville, MI?

Mayville, MI has 1 ZIP code.

What ZIP code should I use when mailing a package to a business in downtown Mayville?

Downtown Mayville businesses are located in ZIP code 48744, which serves the entire city of Mayville in Tuscola County.

If I'm sending mail to a residential address in Mayville near the Mayville Area Schools district, what ZIP code do I need?

All residential addresses in Mayville, including those near the Mayville Area Schools, use ZIP code 48744.