ZIP Code 48195 · Wayne County · Michigan
Southgate (citywide)
A neighborhood-level guide to the 48195 zip code: housing stock, price expectations, and what daily life is actually like here — from a licensed Michigan agent who works this area every week.
Southgate's single zip, 48195, is built for convenience: the historic Southgate Shopping Center (1957, among America's first suburban malls), the Civic Center and Ice Arena, and the Dix-Toledo corridor keeping every errand local. Housing mixes dependable brick ranches with updated colonials and a growing townhome segment.
Metro Airport proximity without airport noise (thanks to routing patterns) is the zip's quiet superpower — aviation and logistics workers give the rental market year-round depth.
Based on the Southgate city-wide median of $230k and this ZIP's housing profile, homes in 48195 typically list and close around a $230k median, with most transactions landing between $202k and $258k. Condos and smaller ranches trade below that band; updated four-bedroom colonials and anything on a larger or water-adjacent lot trade above it.
Estimates are derived from city-wide medians and ZIP-level housing characteristics. For live Realcomp MLS comps in 48195 — free, no obligation — call (313) 288-8905.
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