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ZIP Code 49445

Muskegon, Michigan

FIPS 49445

Juniper

ZIP Code 49445 is in the top 7% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the top 7% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %. And it sits in the top 10% nationally for appreciation 1yr %.

Median Home Value

$232,200

Higher than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

68%

Higher than 93% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

13.8

Lower than 93% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

21,289

Median Age

42.2

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$232,200

Higher than 57%

Median Property Tax

$2,650

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.74

Lower than 56%

Median Rent

$1,154

Higher than 70%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

68%

Higher than 93%

Appreciation 1yr %

7.2%

Higher than 90%

Pandemic Gain %

53%

Recession Drop %

-21%

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

13.8

Lower than 93%

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

0

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 49445: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 49445?
The median home value in ZIP Code 49445 is $232,200, higher than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 49445?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 49445 is $2,650, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 49445 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 49445 cost about 2.74× the median household income, lower than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 49445?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 49445 is $1,154 a month, higher than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 49445?
Home prices in ZIP Code 49445 have moved 68% over the past five years (7.2% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 49445?
ZIP Code 49445 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 49445 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 49445's FEMA National Risk Index score is 13.8 (lower than 93% 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 →