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ZIP Code 49078

Allegan, Michigan

FIPS 49078

Juniper

ZIP Code 49078 is in the top 8% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. It also sits in the top 14% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %. And it sits in the 68th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$197,500

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

HPI Growth 5yr %

60%

Higher than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

55.6

Lower than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

10,018

Median Age

42.1

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$197,500

Near median

Median Property Tax

$2,666

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.54

Lower than 62%

Median Rent

$1,128

Higher than 68%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

60%

Higher than 86%

Appreciation 1yr %

8.1%

Higher than 92%

Pandemic Gain %

47%

Recession Drop %

-22%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

79.9

Winter Avg Low (°F)

18

Avg Temperature (°F)

47.4

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

5.3

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

148.3

Annual Precipitation (in)

38.5

Annual Snowfall (in)

109

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

55.6

Lower than 62%

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 49078: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 49078?
The median home value in ZIP Code 49078 is $197,500, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 49078?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 49078 is $2,666, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 49078 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 49078 cost about 2.54× the median household income, lower than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 49078?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 49078 is $1,128 a month, higher than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 49078?
Home prices in ZIP Code 49078 have moved 60% over the past five years (8.1% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 49078?
ZIP Code 49078 averages 47.4°F year-round, summer highs near 79.9°F, winter lows around 18°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 109 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 49078 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 49078's FEMA National Risk Index score is 55.6 (lower than 62% 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 →