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ZIP Code 48857

Shiawassee, Michigan

FIPS 48857

Juniper

ZIP Code 48857 is in the top 1% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. It also sits in the top 12% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %. And it sits in the 83th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$150,400

Lower than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

62%

Higher than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

37.3

Lower than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

3,206

Median Age

41.7

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$150,400

Lower than 68%

Median Property Tax

$2,075

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

1.99

Lower than 75%

Median Rent

$1,519

Higher than 83%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

62%

Higher than 88%

Appreciation 1yr %

24%

Higher than 99%

Pandemic Gain %

52%

Recession Drop %

-37%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

81.1

Winter Avg Low (°F)

17

Avg Temperature (°F)

47.7

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

12.9

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

148.2

Annual Precipitation (in)

33.5

Annual Snowfall (in)

45.6

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

37.3

Lower than 79%

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 48857: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 48857?
The median home value in ZIP Code 48857 is $150,400, lower than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 48857?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 48857 is $2,075, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 48857 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 48857 cost about 1.99× the median household income, lower than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 48857?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 48857 is $1,519 a month, higher than 83% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 48857?
Home prices in ZIP Code 48857 have moved 62% over the past five years (24% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 48857?
ZIP Code 48857 averages 47.7°F year-round, summer highs near 81.1°F, winter lows around 17°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 45.6 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 48857 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 48857's FEMA National Risk Index score is 37.3 (lower than 79% 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 →