What it costs to live in ZIP 48135 (Garden City area), 2026

Every place has a story, and the numbers tell more of it than you might think. For median home value, ZIP 48135 (Garden City area) comes in at $168,800, against $178,500 across Wayne County.

That is the 35th lowest of 70 ZIP codes in Wayne County. For median gross rent, ZIP 48135 (Garden City area) comes in at $1,150 a month, against $1,132 a month across Wayne County.

That is the 35th highest of 70 ZIP codes in Wayne County.

The rest of the numbers

For median monthly housing costs, ZIP 48135 (Garden City area) comes in at $1,059 a month, against $1,074 a month across Wayne County. That is the 34th lowest of 70 ZIP codes in Wayne County.

For median property tax bill, ZIP 48135 (Garden City area) comes in at $3,046 a year, against $2,904 a year across Wayne County. That is the 28th highest of 70 ZIP codes in Wayne County.

For property taxes as a share of home value, ZIP 48135 (Garden City area) comes in at 1.80%, against 1.63% across Wayne County. That is the 23rd highest of 70 ZIP codes in Wayne County.

For median rent as a share of renter income, ZIP 48135 (Garden City area) comes in at 27.5%, against 32.4% across Wayne County. That is the 20th lowest of 70 ZIP codes in Wayne County.

For monthly owner costs without a mortgage, ZIP 48135 (Garden City area) comes in at $610 a month, against $612 a month across Wayne County. That is the 29th highest of 69 ZIP codes in Wayne County.

Next door

ZIP 48185 (Westland area) nearby comes in at $194,000 for median home value. ZIP 48141 (Inkster area) nearby comes in at $80,400 for median home value.

ZIP 48186 (Wayne area) nearby comes in at $174,000 for median home value.

How we read the numbers

Every figure is the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Ranks compare ZIP codes in Wayne County with the same figure on file.

Final word

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