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ZIP Code 49251

Ingham, Michigan

FIPS 49251

Juniper

ZIP Code 49251 is in the top 13% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the top 14% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. And it sits in the top 35% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %.

Median Home Value

$206,300

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

HPI Growth 5yr %

44%

Higher than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

27.1

Lower than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

5,958

Median Age

40.9

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$206,300

Near median

Median Property Tax

$2,923

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.42

Lower than 65%

Median Rent

$1,070

Higher than 64%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

44%

Higher than 65%

Appreciation 1yr %

5.9%

Higher than 86%

Pandemic Gain %

35%

Recession Drop %

-31%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

80.5

Winter Avg Low (°F)

18.2

Avg Temperature (°F)

48.1

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

9.8

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

139.7

Annual Precipitation (in)

34

Annual Snowfall (in)

36

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

27.1

Lower than 87%

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 49251: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 49251?
The median home value in ZIP Code 49251 is $206,300, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 49251?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 49251 is $2,923, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 49251 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 49251 cost about 2.42× the median household income, lower than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 49251?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 49251 is $1,070 a month, higher than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 49251?
Home prices in ZIP Code 49251 have moved 44% over the past five years (5.9% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 49251?
ZIP Code 49251 averages 48.1°F year-round, summer highs near 80.5°F, winter lows around 18.2°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 36 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 49251 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 49251's FEMA National Risk Index score is 27.1 (lower than 87% 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 →