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ZIP Code 48342

Oakland, Michigan

ZCTA 48342

Juniper

ZIP Code 48342 is in the lowest 25% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the lowest 2% nationally for typical home value. And it sits in the lowest 3% nationally for median income.

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

$125,516

Lower than 98% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

79%

Higher than 95% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

44.5

Lower than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 48342, in Oakland, Michigan.

The basics

Total Population

17,564

Median Age

37

Population Density

3,358.81

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$1,068

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

1.1%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

2.87×

Lower than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$35,253

Lower than 97% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$999

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

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

44%

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

46%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

80.4

Winter Avg Low (°F)

19.8

Avg Temperature (°F)

49.1

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

9.9

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

135.1

Annual Precipitation (in)

33.9

Annual Snowfall (in)

36

Flood & disaster risk

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

44.5

Lower than 75% 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 48342: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 48342?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 48342 today is $125,516, lower than 98% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 48342?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 48342 is $1,068, an effective rate of 1.1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 48342 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 48342 cost about 2.87× the median household income, lower than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 48342?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 48342 is $999 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 48342?
Home prices in ZIP Code 48342 have moved 79% over the past five years (7.7% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 48342?
ZIP Code 48342 has a population of 17,564, about 3,358.81 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 37.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 48342?
ZIP Code 48342 averages 49.1°F year-round, summer highs near 80.4°F, winter lows around 19.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 36 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 48342 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 48342's FEMA National Risk Index score is 44.5 (lower than 75% 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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