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Howell, Michigan · ZIP 48843

Howell — ZIP 48843

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Howell (48843) scores 82/100 — Good for Howell. Safety: Lower reported-crime rate under the available data tier. Schools: Mid-range proficiency and grade-band coverage. A premium market - pricier than most of the state. The typical home value here is $390K.

82OUT OF 100

Overall NeighborScore

B+Good

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Lower reported-crime rate under the available data tier.

Safety index95/100
Violent crime share20%
Property crime share80%

Mid-range proficiency and grade-band coverage.

School index67/100
Avg math proficiency44%
Avg reading proficiency52%
Schools nearby10

A premium market - pricier than most of the state.

Affordability index37/100
Typical home value$390K
Median rent$2,089/mo

How this score is calculated: the NeighborScore composite weights crime 53% and schools 47%, each normalized to the local area. Home affordability is shown for context and is not factored into the overall score. Sources & methodology →

Last refreshed — Schools: Aug 2026 · Real estate: Aug 2026 · Demographics: Jun 2026

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Real Estate Snapshot

Typical Home Value

$390K

Median Rent

$2,089/mo

Days on Market

—

Sale-to-List

—

Typical Home Value — 23 Months

Median Rent — 7 Months

Crime Overview

Total Incidents

897

Violent Crime

175

Property Crime

722

Crime statistics for this area are estimated from FBI-reported county-level data for Livingston County, Michigan (2025). This ZIP does not yet have city-specific monthly crime data, so figures reflect the entire county rather than this ZIP alone.

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Nearby Schools

Grades
Hartland Virtual Academy06–1222
75%
Not reported
Voyager Elementary SchoolPK–05517
52%
55%
Northwest Elementary SchoolPK–05418
50%
54%
Southwest Elementary SchoolKG–05526
47%
50%
Challenger Elementary SchoolKG–05465
46%
41%
Three Fires ElementaryKG–05753
42%
44%
Highlander Way Middle School06–08789
37%
50%
Charyl Stockwell AcademyKG–05696
36%
56%
Parker Middle SchoolKG–081,011
35%
57%
Howell High School09–121,964
24%
61%

Directory and latest enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data (SY 2024–25 where reported). Proficiency: U.S. Department of Education EDFacts SY 2021–22; state standards are not directly comparable.

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Demographics

Population

46,902

Median Income

$95K

Homeownership

78%

Median Age

42 yrs

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2024).

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Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP 48843 has a reported-crime score of 95/100. A higher score represents a lower reported-crime rate under the best available data tier for this ZIP; it is not a guarantee of safety. Review the crime report and current local police data before making a decision.
ZIP 48843 has a school score of 67/100. The index combines reported SY 2021–22 math and reading proficiency with grade-band coverage. Nearby or county-level estimates may be used where ZIP-level reporting is sparse, and state assessment standards are not directly comparable.
The latest home value or sale-price figure available for ZIP 48843 is approximately $390K. The profile identifies the underlying source; Zillow ZHVI is a typical home value measure, while Redfin data is a median sale-price measure. These are different metrics and may lag current listings.
ZIP 48843 in Howell has an overall NeighborScore of 82/100. It combines the crime score (53%) and school score (47%); affordability is context only. Use the component data and its coverage notes rather than treating the composite as a complete measure of livability.