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ZIP Code 49237

Jackson, Michigan

FIPS 49237

Juniper

ZIP Code 49237 is in the top 7% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the top 26% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %. And it sits in the 37th percentile nationally for median rent.

Median Home Value

$185,600

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

HPI Growth 5yr %

51%

Higher than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

15.1

Lower than 93% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

3,097

Median Age

43.2

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$185,600

Near median

Median Property Tax

$2,381

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.77

Near median

Median Rent

$767

Lower than 63%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

51%

Higher than 74%

Appreciation 1yr %

-7.5%

Higher than 57%

Pandemic Gain %

44%

Recession Drop %

-36%

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

15.1

Lower than 93%

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 49237: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 49237?
The median home value in ZIP Code 49237 is $185,600, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 49237?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 49237 is $2,381, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 49237 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 49237 cost about 2.77× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 49237?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 49237 is $767 a month, lower than 63% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 49237?
Home prices in ZIP Code 49237 have moved 51% over the past five years (-7.5% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 49237?
ZIP Code 49237 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 49237 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 49237's FEMA National Risk Index score is 15.1 (lower than 93% 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 →