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ZIP Code 48442

Oakland, Michigan

ZCTA 48442

Juniper

ZIP Code 48442 is in the lowest 11% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 27% nationally for home price growth over the past year. And it sits in the highest 30% nationally for median income.

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

$319,968

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

49%

Lower than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

27.6

Lower than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 48442, in Oakland, Michigan.

The basics

Total Population

22,788

Median Age

42.3

Population Density

265.43

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$2,862

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

3.07×

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median
Median Income

$86,575

Higher than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,283

Higher than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

6.6%

Higher than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

37%

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

42%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

77.8

Winter Avg Low (°F)

15.7

Avg Temperature (°F)

45.6

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

5.6

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

151

Annual Precipitation (in)

33.6

Annual Snowfall (in)

62.3

Flood & disaster risk

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

27.6

Lower than 89% 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 48442: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 48442?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 48442 today is $319,968, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 48442?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 48442 is $2,862, an effective rate of 1.1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 48442 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 48442 cost about 3.07× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 48442?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 48442 is $1,283 a month, higher than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 48442?
Home prices in ZIP Code 48442 have moved 49% over the past five years (6.6% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 48442?
ZIP Code 48442 has a population of 22,788, about 265.43 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 42.3.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 48442?
ZIP Code 48442 averages 45.6°F year-round, summer highs near 77.8°F, winter lows around 15.7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 62.3 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 48442 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 48442's FEMA National Risk Index score is 27.6 (lower than 89% 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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