Okemos, Michigan · ZIP 48864

Okemos — ZIP 48864

Okemos (48864) scores 78/100 — Good for Michigan. Safety: Lower reported-crime rate under the available data tier. Schools: Higher reported proficiency and grade-band coverage. A premium market - pricier than most of the state. The typical home value here is $405K.

Overall NeighborScore

BGood

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Lower reported-crime rate under the available data tier.

Safety index80/100

Violent crime share19%

Property crime share81%

Higher reported proficiency and grade-band coverage.

School index76/100

Avg math proficiency57%

Avg reading proficiency71%

Schools nearby8

A premium market - pricier than most of the state.

Affordability index35/100

Typical home value$405K

Median rent$2,008/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

$405K

Median Rent

$2,008/mo

Days on Market

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Sale-to-List

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Typical Home Value — 23 Months

Median Rent — 5 Months

Crime Overview

Total Incidents

2,055

Violent Crime

382

Property Crime

1,673

Crime statistics for this area are estimated from FBI-reported county-level data for Ingham 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
Okemos Public MontessoriCentral	PK–04	326	72%	87%
Hiawatha Elementary School	KG–04	441	67%	67%
Cornell Elementary School	KG–04	439	67%	67%
Bennett Woods Elementary School	PK–04	476	62%	72%
Okemos High School	09–12	1,496	60%	79%
Chippewa Middle School	06–08	726	55%	76%
Kinawa School	05–06	735	46%	70%
Michigan Connections Academy	KG–12	1,589	26%	48%

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

23,548

Median Income

$121K

Homeownership

68%

Median Age

37.7 yrs

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP 48864 has a reported-crime score of 80/100. 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 48864 has a school score of 76/100. 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 48864 is approximately $405K. 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 48864 in Okemos has an overall NeighborScore of 78/100. 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.