The list
Homes that are single-family houses, St. Clair County.
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1
ZIP 48040 67.6%
Around Marysville, St. Clair County
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2
ZIP 48060 69.3%
Around Port Huron Township, St. Clair County
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3
ZIP 48023 69.6%
Around Ira Township, St. Clair County
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4
ZIP 48059 74.5%
Around Burtchville Township, St. Clair County
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5
ZIP 48014 79.1%
Around Mussey Township, St. Clair County
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6
ZIP 48039 80.1%
Around Cottrellville, St. Clair County
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7
ZIP 48079 80.9%
Around ST Clair Township, St. Clair County
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8
ZIP 48063 81.1%
Around Columbus Township, St. Clair County
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9
ZIP 48097 82.6%
Around Brockway Township, St. Clair County
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10
ZIP 48074 83.3%
Around Kimball, St. Clair County
Numbers do not play favorites, and this list is no exception. Rebuild Detroit compared 22 ZIP codes in St. Clair County by homes that are single-family houses for 2026.
ZIP 48040 comes first with 67.6%, 20% below the median. The St. Clair County median is 84.7%.
Who leads the list
ZIP 48040 leads the list with 67.6% (Around Marysville, St. Clair County). ZIP 48060 is second with 69.3% (Around Port Huron Township, St. Clair County).
ZIP 48023 takes third with 69.6% (Around Ira Township, St. Clair County).
The rest of the top 10
Rounding out the top 10 are ZIP 48059 (74.5%), ZIP 48014 (79.1%), ZIP 48039 (80.1%), ZIP 48079 (80.9%), ZIP 48063 (81.1%), ZIP 48097 (82.6%), and ZIP 48074 (83.3%). Every one of the top 10 is in St. Clair County.
The other end of the list
At the other end of St. Clair County, ZIP 48002 has the highest figure with 99.1%. That is a spread of 31.5% between first and last place.
By the numbers
The gap between number 1 and number 2 is 1.7%. The top 10 average 76.8%, against 91.0% for the other 12 ZIP codes.
11 of the 22 ZIP codes sit above the median.
What it means for you
So what does that mean for you?
Single-family houses mean yards and driveways; fewer of them means more apartments, condos and duplexes.
How we ranked
Every number is the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates. ZIP codes are the Census Bureau's ZIP code tabulation areas, each listed with the nearest served town.
Ties are broken alphabetically.
Final word
This list updates when the numbers behind it do, and every place on it links to its own guide on Rebuild Detroit. That is the story so far.
Sources
Editor In Chief, Detroit Ledger
Victoria Jackson is a lifelong student and sharp-eyed documentarian of all things Detroit, from its rich musical roots and cultural icons to its shifting neighborhoods, storied architecture, and underground legends.