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ZIP Code 48846

Ionia, Michigan

FIPS 48846

Juniper

ZIP Code 48846 is in the top 18% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %. It also sits in the top 30% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. And it sits in the top 37% nationally for FEMA risk score.

Median Home Value

$172,700

Lower than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

57%

Higher than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

54.8

Lower than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

21,613

Median Age

39.2

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$172,700

Lower than 59%

Median Property Tax

$1,870

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.59

Lower than 60%

Median Rent

$885

Near median

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

57%

Higher than 82%

Appreciation 1yr %

1.4%

Higher than 70%

Pandemic Gain %

52%

Recession Drop %

-29%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

79

Winter Avg Low (°F)

18

Avg Temperature (°F)

47.1

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

6.8

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

148.4

Annual Precipitation (in)

35.9

Annual Snowfall (in)

54.2

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

54.8

Lower than 63%

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 48846: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 48846?
The median home value in ZIP Code 48846 is $172,700, lower than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 48846?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 48846 is $1,870, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 48846 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 48846 cost about 2.59× the median household income, lower than 60% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 48846?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 48846 is $885 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 48846?
Home prices in ZIP Code 48846 have moved 57% over the past five years (1.4% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 48846?
ZIP Code 48846 averages 47.1°F year-round, summer highs near 79°F, winter lows around 18°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 54.2 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 48846 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 48846's FEMA National Risk Index score is 54.8 (lower than 63% 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 →