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ZIP Code 48768

Tuscola, Michigan

FIPS 48768

Juniper

ZIP Code 48768 is in the top 3% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %, but in the bottom 22% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the top 31% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. And it sits in the 33th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$158,400

Lower than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

76%

Higher than 97% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

85.1

Higher than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

9,109

Median Age

42.7

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$158,400

Lower than 65%

Median Property Tax

$1,897

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.46

Lower than 64%

Median Rent

$723

Lower than 67%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

76%

Higher than 97%

Appreciation 1yr %

0.92%

Higher than 69%

Pandemic Gain %

39%

Recession Drop %

-33%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

80.1

Winter Avg Low (°F)

15.5

Avg Temperature (°F)

46.3

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

9.7

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

160.1

Annual Precipitation (in)

34.2

Annual Snowfall (in)

48.5

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

85.1

Higher than 78%

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 48768: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 48768?
The median home value in ZIP Code 48768 is $158,400, lower than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 48768?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 48768 is $1,897, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 48768 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 48768 cost about 2.46× the median household income, lower than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 48768?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 48768 is $723 a month, lower than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 48768?
Home prices in ZIP Code 48768 have moved 76% over the past five years (0.92% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 48768?
ZIP Code 48768 averages 46.3°F year-round, summer highs near 80.1°F, winter lows around 15.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 48.5 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 48768 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 48768's FEMA National Risk Index score is 85.1 (higher than 78% 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 →