Ubly ZIP Code List — Huron County, MI

There is one unique ZIP code in Ubly, Michigan and it is 48475. Area code: 989.

ZIP codes

108.07

sq mi land

0.03

sq mi water

989

area code

Ubly, MI ZIP code map

About Ubly, MI

Ubly, Michigan, is a small village situated in Huron County. Known for its friendly community and agricultural roots, Ubly serves as a tranquil retreat for those seeking a quieter lifestyle. The village is characterized by its rural charm and close-knit atmosphere, making it an ideal place for residents and visitors alike.

Location & geography

Ubly is located in the northeastern part of Michigan's Lower Peninsula, offering stunning landscapes typical of the region. It is positioned approximately 15 miles from the nearby city of Bad Axe and about 25 miles from Caro and Cass City. The village encompasses a land area of 108.07 square miles and a minuscule water area of 0.03 square miles, predominantly featuring open fields and farmland.

Community & economy

The community of Ubly is known for its strong agricultural presence, with many residents involved in farming and related industries. Daily life in Ubly revolves around local events, family gatherings, and community-supported activities, fostering a sense of belonging among residents. The character of Ubly is marked by a friendly ambiance, where neighbors know each other well and support one another.

Transportation

Ubly is accessible via several highways, with M-19 being the primary route that connects it to surrounding areas. The nearest airport to Ubly is the Cushman Field Airport located just a few miles away, while larger commercial airports can be found in nearby cities like Saginaw. Public transit options are limited, but local connections facilitate travel between communities.

History

Ubly was founded in the late 19th century as an agricultural hub, capitalizing on the fertile lands of Huron County. Key industries in the area have traditionally revolved around farming and agribusiness, where dairy and crop production play significant roles. Over the years, Ubly has celebrated various community events that highlight its rich heritage and engage residents.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Ubly is that it hosts the annual Ubly Harvest Days festival, which celebrates the agricultural roots of the community. This event includes various activities such as carnival rides, local cuisine, and displays of agricultural achievements.

ZIP codes for Ubly, MI (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
48475	Ubly	Huron	View map

Demographics & statistics

2,613

Population

42.6

Median age

$61,333

Median household income

$31,726

Per capita income

$152,900

Median home value

$819

Median monthly rent

89.1%

Home ownership

12.5%

Poverty rate

5.0%

Unemployment

1,027

Housing units

13.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

156

25–34

145

127

35–44

118

169

45–54

158

103

55–59

129

60–64

120

143

65–74

133

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	608	23.3%
18 and over	2,005	76.7%
65 and over	465	17.8%
Median age	42.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 98.8%

Two or more races 1%

Hispanic or Latino 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	2,587	98.8%
Two or more races	26	1%
Hispanic or Latino	6	0.2%

Household income

Under $10k 1.4%

$10k–$15k 6.6%

$15k–$25k 8.5%

$25k–$35k 7.6%

$35k–$50k 11.9%

$50k–$75k 23.4%

$75k–$100k 13.8%

$100k–$150k 18.9%

$150k–$200k 3.9%

$200k+ 4.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.4%
$10k–$15k	6.6%
$15k–$25k	8.5%
$25k–$35k	7.6%
$35k–$50k	11.9%
$50k–$75k	23.4%
$75k–$100k	13.8%
$100k–$150k	18.9%
$150k–$200k	3.9%
$200k+	4.2%
Median income	$61,333

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 6.2%

$50k–$100k 23.2%

$100k–$150k 19.5%

$150k–$200k 14.9%

$200k–$300k 25.1%

$300k–$500k 7.1%

$500k–$1M 3.3%

$1M+ 0.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$152,900
Median rent / month	$819
Owner occupied	89.1%
Renter occupied	10.9%
Vacant	9.5%
Single-family detached	88.9%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	6.4%
Median rooms	6.3
Avg household size (owned)	2.51

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.1%
2000–2009	12.5%
1990–1999	12.9%
1980–1989	9.0%
1970–1979	14.9%
1960–1969	9.0%
1950–1959	13.4%
1940–1949	6.8%
1939 or earlier	20.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.2%
1 bedroom	2.4%
2 bedrooms	20.0%
3 bedrooms	52.4%
4 bedrooms	21.4%
5+ bedrooms	3.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.3%
1 vehicle	26.2%
2 vehicles	44.9%
3 or more	24.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	33.1%
Electricity	15.3%
Propane / LP gas	28.8%
Fuel oil	7.6%
Wood	11.4%
Solar	0.4%
No fuel used	1.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	610	59.1%
Cohabiting couple	42	4.1%
Male householder, no spouse	194	18.8%
Female householder, no spouse	186	18.0%
Households with children under 18	281	27.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	333	32.3%
Average household size	2.53

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	25.1%	19.9%
Married	60.2%	61.2%
Separated	0.7%	0.8%
Widowed	2.9%	7.8%
Divorced	11.0%	10.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.3%

Some HS, no diploma 4.1%

HS graduate 45.3%

Some college, no degree 23.1%

Associate's degree 12.3%

Bachelor's degree 10.0%

Graduate / professional 3.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	94.5%
Bachelor's or higher	13.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	53	9.9%
Kindergarten	29	5.4%
Elementary school	272	50.6%
High school	113	21.0%
College / grad school	71	13.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 27.4%

Education & healthcare 17.4%

Agriculture & mining 12.0%

Retail trade 8.7%

Construction 8.3%

Transportation & utilities 6.0%

Other services 5.6%

Professional & management 4.8%

Finance & real estate 3.1%

Public administration 3.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 3.0%

Wholesale trade 0.3%

Information 0.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	27.3%
Service	10.3%
Sales & office	17.0%
Natural resources & construction	20.4%
Production & transportation	25.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	79.6%
Government	8.1%
Self-employed	11.3%
Unpaid family workers	1.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	83.6%
Carpool	7.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.9%
Other means	0.6%
Avg commute (minutes)	21.5

Poverty

All people 12.5%

Under 18 years 17.4%

18 and over 11.1%

Married-couple families 8.4%

Female-led households 9.2%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	37.5%
Retirement income	22.0%
Supplemental Security	7.4%
Cash public assistance	1.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	6.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	36.1%
High cholesterol	35.3%
Heart disease	7.9%
Stroke	3.7%
Asthma	11.3%
Arthritis	32.6%
Kidney disease	3.3%
Pulmonary disease	9.6%
Cancer	7.4%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	18.9%
No physical activity	24.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.6%
Fair or poor health	17.0%
Poor mental health	17.0%
Poor physical health	12.5%
No health insurance	10.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.0%
Visited dentist	65.8%
Cholesterol screening	90.5%
Teeth loss	15.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	130	6.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.0%
Under 18	3.3%
18–64 years	9.4%
65 and over	32.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	76.3%
Public insurance	36.2%
Uninsured under 19	6.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,448	93.7%
Spanish	20	0.8%
Other Indo-European	6	0.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	14	0.6%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,612	100.0%
Born in same state	2,605	99.7%
Born in different state	2,459	94.1%
Foreign born	7	0.3%
Naturalized citizen	1	0.0%
Not a US citizen	1	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	262	10%
French	156	6%
Arab	143	5.5%
English	38	1.5%
Irish	28	1.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	17	0.7%
Dutch	17	0.7%
Norwegian	13	0.5%
Polish	3	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	39.5%
Internet access	91.0%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Ubly, MI?

Ubly, MI has one ZIP code: 48475.

What is the main ZIP code for Ubly, MI?

The primary ZIP code for Ubly, MI is 48475. The city uses area code 989 for phone service.

What county is Ubly, MI in?

Ubly is located in Huron County, Michigan.

How many ZIP codes are in Ubly, MI?

Ubly, MI has 1 ZIP code.

What ZIP code should I use for mailing packages to the Ubly downtown area and Village of Ubly municipal offices?

All mail to downtown Ubly and the village administrative center should be addressed to ZIP code 48475, which is the single ZIP code serving the entire Village of Ubly.

If I'm sending correspondence to a business located on Main Street in Ubly, what ZIP code do I need?

Main Street and all other streets throughout Ubly use ZIP code 48475, as this is the only postal code for the village.