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ZIP Code 48216

Wayne, Michigan

ZCTA 48216

Juniper

ZIP Code 48216 is in the lowest 1% statewide for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the lowest 9% nationally for median income. And it sits in the highest 13% nationally for home price against income.

Median Income

$44,335

Lower than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

5.47×

Higher than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

4.7

Lower than 99% of Michigan ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 48216, in Wayne, Michigan.

The basics

Total Population

5,865

Median Age

33.5

Population Density

2,585.52

Home values & property tax

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

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The FHFA repeat-sales index, which tracks resales of the same homes over time, does not cover this area.

Median Property Tax

$1,558

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.64%

Cost of living & affordability

Median Rent

$988

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

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The FHFA repeat-sales index, which tracks resales of the same homes over time, does not cover this area.

Home Price Growth, Past Year

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Data unavailable

Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

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Data unavailable

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

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Data unavailable

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

81.8

Winter Avg Low (°F)

21.7

Avg Temperature (°F)

50.3

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

17.3

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

125.3

Annual Precipitation (in)

34.9

Annual Snowfall (in)

30.8

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0

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 48216: frequently asked questions

How much is property tax in ZIP Code 48216?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 48216 is $1,558, an effective rate of 0.64% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 48216 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 48216 cost about 5.47× the median household income, higher than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 48216?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 48216 is $988 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How many people live in ZIP Code 48216?
ZIP Code 48216 has a population of 5,865, about 2,585.52 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 33.5.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 48216?
ZIP Code 48216 averages 50.3°F year-round, summer highs near 81.8°F, winter lows around 21.7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 30.8 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 48216 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 48216's FEMA National Risk Index score is 4.7 (lower than 99% of Michigan ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.

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

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