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ZIP Code 48801

Gratiot, Michigan

FIPS 48801

Juniper

ZIP Code 48801 is in the top 21% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %, but in the bottom 38% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 27th percentile nationally for median home value. And it sits in the top 29% nationally for price-to-income ratio.

Median Home Value

$129,700

Lower than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

55%

Higher than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

74.5

Higher than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

13,278

Median Age

35

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$129,700

Lower than 73%

Median Property Tax

$1,982

Effective Tax Rate

2%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.21

Lower than 71%

Median Rent

$838

Lower than 56%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

55%

Higher than 80%

Appreciation 1yr %

0.16%

Higher than 67%

Pandemic Gain %

49%

Recession Drop %

-20%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

80.2

Winter Avg Low (°F)

17.4

Avg Temperature (°F)

47

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

11.1

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

156.3

Annual Precipitation (in)

34.5

Annual Snowfall (in)

39.3

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

74.5

Higher than 62%

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 48801: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 48801?
The median home value in ZIP Code 48801 is $129,700, lower than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 48801?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 48801 is $1,982, an effective rate of 2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 48801 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 48801 cost about 2.21× the median household income, lower than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 48801?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 48801 is $838 a month, lower than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 48801?
Home prices in ZIP Code 48801 have moved 55% over the past five years (0.16% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 48801?
ZIP Code 48801 averages 47°F year-round, summer highs near 80.2°F, winter lows around 17.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 39.3 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 48801 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 48801's FEMA National Risk Index score is 74.5 (higher than 62% 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 →