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ZIP Code 48118

Washtenaw, Michigan

ZCTA 48118

Juniper

ZIP Code 48118 is in the lowest 9% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 18% nationally for median rent. And it sits in the highest 21% nationally for home price growth over the past year.

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

$447,062

Higher than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

50%

Lower than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

25.5

Lower than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 48118, in Washtenaw, Michigan.

The basics

Total Population

13,246

Median Age

48.3

Population Density

153.59

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$5,293

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

1.5%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

4.05×

Higher than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$88,278

Higher than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,636

Higher than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

7.7%

Higher than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

32%

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

28%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

80.5

Winter Avg Low (°F)

18.8

Avg Temperature (°F)

48.3

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

11.2

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

141.2

Annual Precipitation (in)

34.7

Annual Snowfall (in)

32.9

Flood & disaster risk

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

25.5

Lower than 91% 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 48118: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 48118?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 48118 today is $447,062, higher than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 48118?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 48118 is $5,293, an effective rate of 1.5% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 48118 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 48118 cost about 4.05× the median household income, higher than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 48118?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 48118 is $1,636 a month, higher than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 48118?
Home prices in ZIP Code 48118 have moved 50% over the past five years (7.7% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 48118?
ZIP Code 48118 has a population of 13,246, about 153.59 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 48.3.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 48118?
ZIP Code 48118 averages 48.3°F year-round, summer highs near 80.5°F, winter lows around 18.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 32.9 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 48118 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 48118's FEMA National Risk Index score is 25.5 (lower than 91% 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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