49879 — Republic, MI Home Values
Typical home value $189,557 as of August 2026 · 8th of 10 in Marquette, MI
Blue: typical home value (Zillow ZHVI) in ZIP code 49879, August 2021 to August 2026. This page shows observed data only; no forecast.
How 49879 compares in the Marquette, MI area
ZIP code 49879 (Republic, MI) has a typical home value of $189,557 as of August 2026, ranking 8th of 10 ZIP codes tracked in the Marquette, MI area, more expensive than about 30% of ZIP codes in the metro. Prices here have moved +8.8% over the trailing 12 months. Over the past five years, the typical value in this ZIP code has changed +31.9%, from $143,757 in August 2021 to $189,557 in August 2026.
Every figure above is observed Zillow data. Sialim's forecasting engine works at the metro level; see the Marquette, MI forecast for a modeled outlook, or browse the full ranked list of ZIP codes in Marquette.
Population and demographics
ZIP code 49879 has a population of 1,105, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate. By race and ethnicity: 98.4% White, 0.6% two or more races, 0.6% Hispanic or Latino, and 0.4% Asian.
Nearby public schools
| School | Address | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| RepublicMichigamme School | 227 MAPLE ST, REPUBLIC, MI | 4.4 mi |
| Aspen Ridge Elementary School | 350 ASPEN RIDGE SCHOOL RD, ISHPEMING, MI | 18.7 mi |
| Westwood High School | 300 S WESTWOOD DR, ISHPEMING, MI | 18.9 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 49879?
$189,557 as of August 2026, the latest month Zillow has published observed data for.
Is 49879 an expensive ZIP code in the Marquette, MI area?
49879 ranks 8th of 10 ZIP codes in the Marquette, MI area by typical home value, more expensive than about 30% of ZIP codes in the metro.
How much have home values in 49879 changed over the past year?
+8.8% over the trailing 12 months, from observed Zillow data.
What is the population of ZIP code 49879?
1,105, per the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate.
What are the closest public schools to ZIP code 49879?
RepublicMichigamme School (4.4 mi), Aspen Ridge Elementary School (18.7 mi), Westwood High School (18.9 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 49879?
No. Every number on this page is observed Zillow data as of August 2026, not a forecast. Sialim's forecasting engine runs at the metro level; see the Marquette, 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.