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ZIP Code 49203

Jackson, Michigan

FIPS 49203

Juniper

ZIP Code 49203 is in the top 12% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the top 17% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. And it sits in the top 27% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %.

Median Home Value

$159,100

Lower than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

50%

Higher than 73% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

25.1

Lower than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

36,474

Median Age

39

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$159,100

Lower than 64%

Median Property Tax

$2,130

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.83

Near median

Median Rent

$1,019

Higher than 61%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

50%

Higher than 73%

Appreciation 1yr %

4.8%

Higher than 83%

Pandemic Gain %

39%

Recession Drop %

-35%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

80.6

Winter Avg Low (°F)

19.9

Avg Temperature (°F)

48.9

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

7.8

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

137

Annual Precipitation (in)

38.3

Annual Snowfall (in)

40.4

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

25.1

Lower than 88%

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 49203: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 49203?
The median home value in ZIP Code 49203 is $159,100, lower than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 49203?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 49203 is $2,130, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 49203 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 49203 cost about 2.83× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 49203?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 49203 is $1,019 a month, higher than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 49203?
Home prices in ZIP Code 49203 have moved 50% over the past five years (4.8% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 49203?
ZIP Code 49203 averages 48.9°F year-round, summer highs near 80.6°F, winter lows around 19.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 40.4 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 49203 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 49203's FEMA National Risk Index score is 25.1 (lower than 88% 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 →