The basics
Total Population
18,032
Median Age
37.2
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$31,700
Median Property Tax
$796
Effective Tax Rate
3%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
0.95
Median Rent
$797
Home prices & appreciation
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Recession Drop %
-47%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
79.6
Winter Avg Low (°F)
18.1
Avg Temperature (°F)
47.5
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
8
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
148.4
Annual Precipitation (in)
32.9
Annual Snowfall (in)
40.4
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
18.4
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 48505: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 48505?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 48505 is $31,700, lower than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 48505?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 48505 is $796, an effective rate of 3% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 48505 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 48505 cost about 0.95× the median household income, lower than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 48505?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 48505 is $797 a month, lower than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 48505?
- ZIP Code 48505 averages 47.5°F year-round, summer highs near 79.6°F, winter lows around 18.1°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 40.4 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 48505 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 48505's FEMA National Risk Index score is 18.4 (lower than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is tornado.
Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →