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ZIP Code 48049

St. Clair, Michigan

FIPS 48049

Juniper

ZIP Code 48049 is in the top 10% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the top 19% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. And it sits in the top 26% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %.

Median Home Value

$235,700

Higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

51%

Higher than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

20.6

Lower than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

5,468

Median Age

49.1

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$235,700

Higher than 58%

Median Property Tax

$2,340

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.81

Near median

Median Rent

$1,072

Higher than 64%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

51%

Higher than 74%

Appreciation 1yr %

4.3%

Higher than 81%

Pandemic Gain %

41%

Recession Drop %

-35%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

79.1

Winter Avg Low (°F)

22.3

Avg Temperature (°F)

49.5

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

10.1

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

122.4

Annual Precipitation (in)

34.5

Annual Snowfall (in)

35.5

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

20.6

Lower than 90%

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 48049: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 48049?
The median home value in ZIP Code 48049 is $235,700, higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 48049?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 48049 is $2,340, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 48049 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 48049 cost about 2.81× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 48049?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 48049 is $1,072 a month, higher than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 48049?
Home prices in ZIP Code 48049 have moved 51% over the past five years (4.3% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 48049?
ZIP Code 48049 averages 49.5°F year-round, summer highs near 79.1°F, winter lows around 22.3°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 35.5 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 48049 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 48049's FEMA National Risk Index score is 20.6 (lower than 90% 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 →