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ZIP Code 49126

Berrien, Michigan

FIPS 49126

Juniper

ZIP Code 49126 is in the top 9% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the top 24% nationally for price-to-income ratio. And it sits in the 32th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$151,600

Lower than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

19

Lower than 91% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

1,623

Median Age

36.7

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$151,600

Lower than 68%

Median Property Tax

$2,175

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

1.97

Lower than 76%

Median Rent

$992

Higher than 59%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Pandemic Gain %

50%

Recession Drop %

-31%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

82.9

Winter Avg Low (°F)

22.2

Avg Temperature (°F)

51.6

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

17.2

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

121.5

Annual Precipitation (in)

38.3

Annual Snowfall (in)

86.6

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

19

Lower than 91%

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 49126: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 49126?
The median home value in ZIP Code 49126 is $151,600, lower than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 49126?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 49126 is $2,175, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 49126 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 49126 cost about 1.97× the median household income, lower than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 49126?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 49126 is $992 a month, higher than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 49126?
ZIP Code 49126 averages 51.6°F year-round, summer highs near 82.9°F, winter lows around 22.2°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 86.6 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 49126 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 49126's FEMA National Risk Index score is 19 (lower than 91% 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 →