Rick Van Fossen Builders

Construction company in Potterville, MI 48876

About this company

Rick Van Fossen Builders is listed as a construction company based in Potterville, Michigan, in Eaton County. Federal motor carrier records list 2 drivers and 2 trucks for the company. It is one of 3 general contractors in ZIP 48876.

Other construction companies nearby

Aikin Exteriors133 Elizabeth Way, Potterville

(517) 202-4453

Fleet size

Drivers2

Trucks2

Last federal filing: Apr 2009. Source: FMCSA.

Moderate market, balanced fieldArea profitability for construction in ZIP 48876

Housing demand54

Sales pace, new listings and new construction. Source: Zillow

Customer spending power45

Household income and home values

Room for another contractor57

Less crowded than 57% of US ZIPs

Scored against every US ZIP. An index of local conditions, not this company's results.

County context

One of 120 general contractors in Eaton County, MI.

34 roofing companies in Eaton County, MI.

All 273 construction companies in Eaton County, MI.

ZIP 48876 at a glance

Population: 4,360 (125 per sq mi)
Median age: 35
Households: Median income $74,594 · 32% earn six figures
Housing: 70% owner-occupied
Workforce: 68% labor-force participation · 5.3% unemployment

ZIP figures are US Census estimates for the ZIP area, not the company.

Housing market around ZIP 48876

Figures describe the local area, not this company.

Typical home value$228,000+2.7% past year · +36% in 10 years

12-month value outlook+2.4%

Days to sale agreement13Lansing metro · 11 a year ago

New homes permitted, 2025106Eaton County

Listings with a price cut28.7%Lansing metro

Sale price vs list100.4%Lansing metro

New construction sales12Lansing metro, Aug · −20% from last year

Source: Zillow (home values, rent, outlook and metro sales), data through Sep 2026. Permits: U.S. Census Bureau.

Typical home value, last 10 years

Source: Zillow Home Value Index, Sep 2026.

Local building angle: Eaton County permitted 106 new homes in 2025. 33% of the homes in this ZIP were built since 2000.

Local figures are estimates from public records and Zillow housing data, updated regularly.