49817 — Rapid River, MI Home Values
Typical home value $238,177 as of June 2026 · 2nd of 9 in Escanaba, MI
Blue: typical home value (Zillow ZHVI) in ZIP code 49817, June 2021 to June 2026. This page shows observed data only; no forecast.
How 49817 compares in the Escanaba, MI area
ZIP code 49817 (Rapid River, MI) has a typical home value of $238,177 as of June 2026, ranking 2nd of 9 ZIP codes tracked in the Escanaba, MI area, more expensive than about 89% of ZIP codes in the metro. Prices here have moved +14.7% over the trailing 12 months. Over the past five years, the typical value in this ZIP code has changed +23.3%, from $193,205 in June 2021 to $238,177 in June 2026.
Every figure above is observed Zillow data. Sialim's forecasting engine works at the metro level; see the Escanaba, MI forecast for a modeled outlook, or browse the full ranked list of ZIP codes in Escanaba.
Population and demographics
ZIP code 49817 has a population of 573, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate. By race and ethnicity: 80.2% White, 8.9% two or more races, 7% Hispanic or Latino, 2.2% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1% Asian, and 0.6% Black or African American.
Nearby public schools
| School | Address | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Big Bay De Noc School | 8928 OO 25 RD, COOKS, MI | 5.6 mi |
| Jack Reque Alternative High School | 1185N STATE HIGHWAY M94, MANISTIQUE, MI | 11.6 mi |
| Manistique Middle and High School | 100 N CEDAR ST, MANISTIQUE, MI | 12.5 mi |
Distance is straight-line from the ZIP code's center; driving distance will be longer. School attendance is set by district boundaries, not proximity. Confirm which school a specific address is zoned for with the local school district. Source: National Center for Education Statistics.
Frequently asked questions
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 49817?
$238,177 as of June 2026, the latest month Zillow has published observed data for.
Is 49817 an expensive ZIP code in the Escanaba, MI area?
49817 ranks 2nd of 9 ZIP codes in the Escanaba, MI area by typical home value, more expensive than about 89% of ZIP codes in the metro.
How much have home values in 49817 changed over the past year?
+14.7% over the trailing 12 months, from observed Zillow data.
What is the population of ZIP code 49817?
573, per the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate.
What are the closest public schools to ZIP code 49817?
Big Bay De Noc School (5.6 mi), Jack Reque Alternative High School (11.6 mi), Manistique Middle and High School (12.5 mi), by straight-line distance from the ZIP code's center. School attendance is set by district boundaries, not proximity. Confirm assignment with the local school district.
Is this page showing a forecast for 49817?
No. Every number on this page is observed Zillow data as of June 2026, not a forecast. Sialim's forecasting engine runs at the metro level; see the Escanaba, MI forecast for a modeled outlook.
ZIP-level values shown here are observed Zillow data, not forecasts. Sialim's forecasting engine works at the metro level today; ZIP-level forecasts are planned for Sialim Pro. Data © Zillow, via Zillow Research.