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ZIP Code 49061

Cass, Michigan

FIPS 49061

Juniper

ZIP Code 49061 is in the top 29% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 63th percentile nationally for median rent. And it sits in the top 38% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %.

Median Home Value

$223,500

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

HPI Growth 5yr %

40%

Higher than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

46.1

Lower than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

1,799

Median Age

34.9

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$223,500

Near median

Median Property Tax

$2,377

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.82

Near median

Median Rent

$1,049

Higher than 63%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

40%

Higher than 62%

Pandemic Gain %

54%

Recession Drop %

-16%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

80.4

Winter Avg Low (°F)

19.1

Avg Temperature (°F)

48.5

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

13.1

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

145.3

Annual Precipitation (in)

39.7

Annual Snowfall (in)

41.2

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

46.1

Lower than 71%

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 49061: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 49061?
The median home value in ZIP Code 49061 is $223,500, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 49061?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 49061 is $2,377, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 49061 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 49061 cost about 2.82× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 49061?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 49061 is $1,049 a month, higher than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 49061?
Home prices in ZIP Code 49061 have moved 40% over the past five years, per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 49061?
ZIP Code 49061 averages 48.5°F year-round, summer highs near 80.4°F, winter lows around 19.1°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 41.2 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 49061 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 49061's FEMA National Risk Index score is 46.1 (lower than 71% 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 →