The basics
Total Population
26,372
Median Age
37.6
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$165,900
Median Property Tax
$1,977
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
3.13
Median Rent
$979
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
70%
Appreciation 1yr %
9.8%
Pandemic Gain %
48%
Recession Drop %
-25%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
79.8
Winter Avg Low (°F)
22.6
Avg Temperature (°F)
49.4
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
3.4
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
130.2
Annual Precipitation (in)
35.1
Annual Snowfall (in)
87.2
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
21.3
EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K
0
The full report
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ZIP Code 49444: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 49444?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 49444 is $165,900, lower than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 49444?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 49444 is $1,977, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 49444 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 49444 cost about 3.13× the median household income, higher than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 49444?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 49444 is $979 a month, higher than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 49444?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 49444 have moved 70% over the past five years (9.8% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 49444?
- ZIP Code 49444 averages 49.4°F year-round, summer highs near 79.8°F, winter lows around 22.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 87.2 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 49444 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 49444's FEMA National Risk Index score is 21.3 (lower than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is tornado. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.
Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →