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ZIP Code 49306

Kent, Michigan

FIPS 49306

Juniper

ZIP Code 49306 is in the top 7% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %. It also sits in the top 14% nationally for appreciation 1yr %. And it sits in the top 14% nationally for FEMA risk score.

Median Home Value

$373,500

Higher than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

68%

Higher than 93% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

28.6

Lower than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

11,028

Median Age

44.9

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$373,500

Higher than 79%

Median Property Tax

$4,358

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

3.25

Higher than 59%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

68%

Higher than 93%

Appreciation 1yr %

5.9%

Higher than 86%

Pandemic Gain %

47%

Recession Drop %

-19%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

80.5

Winter Avg Low (°F)

19.3

Avg Temperature (°F)

48

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

8.8

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

142.9

Annual Precipitation (in)

39.5

Annual Snowfall (in)

74.9

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

28.6

Lower than 86%

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 49306: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 49306?
The median home value in ZIP Code 49306 is $373,500, higher than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 49306?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 49306 is $4,358, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 49306 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 49306 cost about 3.25× the median household income, higher than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 49306?
Home prices in ZIP Code 49306 have moved 68% 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 49306?
ZIP Code 49306 averages 48°F year-round, summer highs near 80.5°F, winter lows around 19.3°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 74.9 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 49306 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 49306's FEMA National Risk Index score is 28.6 (lower than 86% 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 →