The basics
Total Population
3,540
Median Age
44.4
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$226,600
Median Property Tax
$2,976
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
2.39
Median Rent
$980
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
40%
Appreciation 1yr %
-0.66%
Pandemic Gain %
34%
Recession Drop %
-35%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
83.1
Winter Avg Low (°F)
17.5
Avg Temperature (°F)
48.6
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
19.7
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
151
Annual Precipitation (in)
36
Annual Snowfall (in)
39.1
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
31.4
EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K
0
The full report
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ZIP Code 49229: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 49229?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 49229 is $226,600, higher than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 49229?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 49229 is $2,976, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 49229 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 49229 cost about 2.39× the median household income, lower than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 49229?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 49229 is $980 a month, higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 49229?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 49229 have moved 40% over the past five years (-0.66% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 49229?
- ZIP Code 49229 averages 48.6°F year-round, summer highs near 83.1°F, winter lows around 17.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 39.1 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 49229 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 49229's FEMA National Risk Index score is 31.4 (lower than 84% 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 →