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ZIP Code 49345

Kent, Michigan

ZCTA 49345

Juniper

ZIP Code 49345 is in the lowest 19% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the lowest 31% nationally for home price growth over the past year. And it sits in the highest 32% nationally for median income.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$326,456

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

56%

Higher than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

37.9

Lower than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 49345, in Kent, Michigan.

The basics

Total Population

13,512

Median Age

41

Population Density

258.96

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$3,275

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

1.2%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

3.21×

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median
Median Income

$85,463

Higher than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$986

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

1.2%

Lower than 69% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

53%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

23%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

81.4

Winter Avg Low (°F)

16.1

Avg Temperature (°F)

47.1

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

16

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

167.4

Annual Precipitation (in)

38.5

Annual Snowfall (in)

48

Flood & disaster risk

FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

37.9

Lower than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 49345: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 49345?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 49345 today is $326,456, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 49345?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 49345 is $3,275, an effective rate of 1.2% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 49345 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 49345 cost about 3.21× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 49345?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 49345 is $986 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 49345?
Home prices in ZIP Code 49345 have moved 56% over the past five years (1.2% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 49345?
ZIP Code 49345 has a population of 13,512, about 258.96 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 41.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 49345?
ZIP Code 49345 averages 47.1°F year-round, summer highs near 81.4°F, winter lows around 16.1°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 48 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 49345 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 49345's FEMA National Risk Index score is 37.9 (lower than 81% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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