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ZIP Code 49240

Jackson, Michigan

FIPS 49240

Juniper

ZIP Code 49240 is in the top 16% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the top 19% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. And it sits in the top 23% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %.

Median Home Value

$298,700

Higher than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

53%

Higher than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

30.6

Lower than 84% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

8,863

Median Age

46.8

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$298,700

Higher than 69%

Median Property Tax

$3,556

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3

Near median

Median Rent

$1,135

Higher than 69%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

53%

Higher than 77%

Appreciation 1yr %

4.3%

Higher than 81%

Pandemic Gain %

34%

Recession Drop %

-31%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

80.5

Winter Avg Low (°F)

18.8

Avg Temperature (°F)

48.3

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

11.2

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

141.2

Annual Precipitation (in)

34.7

Annual Snowfall (in)

32.9

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

30.6

Lower than 84%

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 49240: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 49240?
The median home value in ZIP Code 49240 is $298,700, higher than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 49240?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 49240 is $3,556, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 49240 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 49240 cost about 3× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 49240?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 49240 is $1,135 a month, higher than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 49240?
Home prices in ZIP Code 49240 have moved 53% over the past five years (4.3% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 49240?
ZIP Code 49240 averages 48.3°F year-round, summer highs near 80.5°F, winter lows around 18.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 32.9 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 49240 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 49240's FEMA National Risk Index score is 30.6 (lower than 84% 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 →