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ZIP Code 48038

Macomb, Michigan

FIPS 48038

Juniper

ZIP Code 48038 is in the top 15% nationally for appreciation 1yr %, but in the bottom 38% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the 75th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the top 31% nationally for FEMA risk score.

Median Home Value

$265,500

Higher than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

45%

Higher than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

48.4

Lower than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

44,422

Median Age

41.6

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$265,500

Higher than 64%

Median Property Tax

$3,622

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.38

Higher than 62%

Median Rent

$1,280

Higher than 75%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

45%

Higher than 66%

Appreciation 1yr %

5.6%

Higher than 85%

Pandemic Gain %

37%

Recession Drop %

-36%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

80.1

Winter Avg Low (°F)

20.2

Avg Temperature (°F)

48.7

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

11

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

129.4

Annual Precipitation (in)

34.5

Annual Snowfall (in)

32.2

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

48.4

Lower than 69%

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

0

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 48038: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 48038?
The median home value in ZIP Code 48038 is $265,500, higher than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 48038?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 48038 is $3,622, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 48038 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 48038 cost about 3.38× the median household income, higher than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 48038?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 48038 is $1,280 a month, higher than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 48038?
Home prices in ZIP Code 48038 have moved 45% over the past five years (5.6% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 48038?
ZIP Code 48038 averages 48.7°F year-round, summer highs near 80.1°F, winter lows around 20.2°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 32.2 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 48038 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 48038's FEMA National Risk Index score is 48.4 (lower than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is tornado. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →