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ZIP Code 49302

Kent, Michigan

FIPS 49302

Juniper

ZIP Code 49302 is in the top 22% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 81th percentile nationally for median home value. And it sits in the top 26% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %.

Median Home Value

$400,700

Higher than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

51%

Higher than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

39

Lower than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

9,754

Median Age

39.2

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$400,700

Higher than 81%

Median Property Tax

$4,091

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.97

Near median

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

51%

Higher than 74%

Appreciation 1yr %

1.1%

Higher than 69%

Pandemic Gain %

43%

Recession Drop %

-19%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

80

Winter Avg Low (°F)

19.4

Avg Temperature (°F)

48.3

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

7.8

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

139.7

Annual Precipitation (in)

40.7

Annual Snowfall (in)

65.9

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

39

Lower than 78%

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 49302: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 49302?
The median home value in ZIP Code 49302 is $400,700, higher than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 49302?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 49302 is $4,091, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 49302 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 49302 cost about 2.97× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 49302?
Home prices in ZIP Code 49302 have moved 51% over the past five years (1.1% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 49302?
ZIP Code 49302 averages 48.3°F year-round, summer highs near 80°F, winter lows around 19.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 65.9 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 49302 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 49302's FEMA National Risk Index score is 39 (lower than 78% 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 →