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ZIP Code 48073

Oakland, Michigan

ZCTA 48073

Juniper

ZIP Code 48073 is in the lowest 10% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the lowest 19% nationally for home price growth over five years. And it sits in the highest 25% nationally for median income.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$380,966

Higher than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

40%

Lower than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

26.6

Lower than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 48073, in Oakland, Michigan.

The basics

Total Population

33,106

Median Age

38.7

Population Density

4,477.36

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$4,091

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

1.3%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

3.53×

Higher than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$91,627

Higher than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,283

Higher than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

3.7%

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

32%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

33%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

80.4

Winter Avg Low (°F)

19.8

Avg Temperature (°F)

49.1

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

9.9

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

135.1

Annual Precipitation (in)

33.9

Annual Snowfall (in)

36

Flood & disaster risk

FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

26.6

Lower than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes

The full report

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

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 48073: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 48073?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 48073 today is $380,966, higher than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 48073?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 48073 is $4,091, an effective rate of 1.3% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 48073 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 48073 cost about 3.53× the median household income, higher than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 48073?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 48073 is $1,283 a month, higher than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 48073?
Home prices in ZIP Code 48073 have moved 40% over the past five years (3.7% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 48073?
ZIP Code 48073 has a population of 33,106, about 4,477.36 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 38.7.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 48073?
ZIP Code 48073 averages 49.1°F year-round, summer highs near 80.4°F, winter lows around 19.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 36 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 48073 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 48073's FEMA National Risk Index score is 26.6 (lower than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding.

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

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