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ZIP Code 48749

Arenac, Michigan

FIPS 48749

Juniper

ZIP Code 48749 is in the top 18% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 75th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the 27th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$129,600

Lower than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

34.3

Lower than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

1,271

Median Age

46.9

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$129,600

Lower than 73%

Median Property Tax

$1,500

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.51

Lower than 62%

Median Rent

$1,265

Higher than 75%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Recession Drop %

-20%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

78.1

Winter Avg Low (°F)

16.7

Avg Temperature (°F)

45.8

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

6.5

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

164.4

Annual Precipitation (in)

30.7

Annual Snowfall (in)

53

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

34.3

Lower than 82%

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 48749: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 48749?
The median home value in ZIP Code 48749 is $129,600, lower than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 48749?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 48749 is $1,500, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 48749 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 48749 cost about 2.51× the median household income, lower than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 48749?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 48749 is $1,265 a month, higher than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 48749?
ZIP Code 48749 averages 45.8°F year-round, summer highs near 78.1°F, winter lows around 16.7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 53 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 48749 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 48749's FEMA National Risk Index score is 34.3 (lower than 82% 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 →