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ZIP Code 48203

Wayne, Michigan

FIPS 48203

Juniper

ZIP Code 48203 is in the top 2% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. It also sits in the top 7% nationally for FEMA risk score. And it sits in the 12th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$76,200

Lower than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

31%

Higher than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

15.3

Lower than 93% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

20,049

Median Age

39.4

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$76,200

Lower than 88%

Median Property Tax

$1,305

Effective Tax Rate

2%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

1.98

Lower than 76%

Median Rent

$801

Lower than 59%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

31%

Higher than 56%

Appreciation 1yr %

17%

Higher than 98%

Pandemic Gain %

20%

Recession Drop %

-55%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

81.4

Winter Avg Low (°F)

22.2

Avg Temperature (°F)

50.5

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

13.4

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

112.5

Annual Precipitation (in)

29.9

Annual Snowfall (in)

30.8

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

15.3

Lower than 93%

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 48203: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 48203?
The median home value in ZIP Code 48203 is $76,200, lower than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 48203?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 48203 is $1,305, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 48203 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 48203 cost about 1.98× the median household income, lower than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 48203?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 48203 is $801 a month, lower than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 48203?
Home prices in ZIP Code 48203 have moved 31% over the past five years (17% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 48203?
ZIP Code 48203 averages 50.5°F year-round, summer highs near 81.4°F, winter lows around 22.2°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 30.8 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 48203 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 48203's FEMA National Risk Index score is 15.3 (lower than 93% 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 →