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ZIP Code 48235

Wayne, Michigan

FIPS 48235

Juniper

ZIP Code 48235 is in the top 12% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 15th percentile nationally for median home value. And it sits in the top 16% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %.

Median Home Value

$90,000

Lower than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

59%

Higher than 84% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

24.9

Lower than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

45,600

Median Age

39.3

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$90,000

Lower than 85%

Median Property Tax

$1,522

Effective Tax Rate

2%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.29

Lower than 69%

Median Rent

$1,169

Higher than 71%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

59%

Higher than 84%

Appreciation 1yr %

3.6%

Higher than 78%

Pandemic Gain %

59%

Recession Drop %

-48%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

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

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

24.9

Lower than 88%

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 48235: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 48235?
The median home value in ZIP Code 48235 is $90,000, lower than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 48235?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 48235 is $1,522, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 48235 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 48235 cost about 2.29× the median household income, lower than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 48235?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 48235 is $1,169 a month, higher than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 48235?
Home prices in ZIP Code 48235 have moved 59% over the past five years (3.6% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 48235?
ZIP Code 48235 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 48235 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 48235's FEMA National Risk Index score is 24.9 (lower than 88% 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 →