Census tract 4550, Washtenaw County, MI: 2027 Opportunity Zone

Yes. Census tract 4550 in Washtenaw County, Michigan (GEOID 26161455000, QOZ ID N26161455000-27) is on Treasury's final list of Opportunity Zones, designated from January 1, 2027 through December 31, 2036.

Population

5,571

Median family income

$77,997

Poverty rate

12.9%

Unemployment

1.3%

Median home value

$375,600

American Community Survey 2020 to 2024 5-year estimates (U.S. Census Bureau).

Why it qualified

Treasury's data shows it qualified on median family income at or below 70% of the area median (poverty 12.9%, income at 62% of the area median). See how a tract qualifies.

Its poverty rate ranks 12 of 13 among the designated tracts in Washtenaw County.

Was it a 2018 zone?

None of this tract's land was in a 2018 Opportunity Zone, so it is new to the program on January 1, 2027.

What applies here

A gain invested in a Qualified Opportunity Fund after December 31, 2026 is deferred for up to five years. Held five years, basis rises by 10%. Held at least ten years, the investor can elect to exclude appreciation, measured no later than year 30. See the OZ 2.0 rules.

Other designated tracts in Washtenaw County

• Tract 26161400100
• Tract 26161404200
• Tract 26161405600
• Tract 26161407400
• Tract 26161410600
• Tract 26161410700
• Tract 26161410800
• Tract 26161411000
• Tract 26161412000
• Tract 26161412100
• Tract 26161412600
• Tract 26161414000

See all Washtenaw County Opportunity Zones, open the tract map, or check an exact address with the lookup. Tract lines follow the 2020 census. Source: CDFI Fund designated tract list.