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ZIP Code 48224

Wayne, Michigan

FIPS 48224

Juniper

ZIP Code 48224 is in the top 20% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 15th percentile nationally for median home value. And it sits in the top 21% nationally for appreciation 1yr %.

Median Home Value

$88,700

Lower than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

42%

Higher than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

36.3

Lower than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

39,668

Median Age

33.4

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$88,700

Lower than 85%

Median Property Tax

$1,635

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

$1,224

Higher than 73%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

42%

Higher than 63%

Appreciation 1yr %

3.7%

Higher than 79%

Pandemic Gain %

40%

Recession Drop %

-39%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

79.7

Winter Avg Low (°F)

19.4

Avg Temperature (°F)

48.5

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

10.6

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

123.9

Annual Precipitation (in)

35.8

Annual Snowfall (in)

27.9

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

36.3

Lower than 80%

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 48224: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 48224?
The median home value in ZIP Code 48224 is $88,700, lower than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 48224?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 48224 is $1,635, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 48224 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 48224 cost about 1.98× the median household income, lower than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 48224?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 48224 is $1,224 a month, higher than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 48224?
Home prices in ZIP Code 48224 have moved 42% over the past five years (3.7% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 48224?
ZIP Code 48224 averages 48.5°F year-round, summer highs near 79.7°F, winter lows around 19.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 27.9 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 48224 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 48224's FEMA National Risk Index score is 36.3 (lower than 80% 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 →