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ZIP Code 49534

Ottawa, Michigan

ZCTA 49534

Juniper

ZIP Code 49534 is in the lowest 10% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the lowest 30% nationally for home price growth over the past year. And it sits in the highest 32% nationally for median rent.

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

$375,379

Higher than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes
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

27.1

Lower than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 49534, in Ottawa, Michigan.

The basics

Total Population

23,719

Median Age

37.4

Population Density

672.54

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$2,910

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.95%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

3.76×

Higher than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$81,657

Higher than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,280

Higher than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

0.92%

Lower than 70% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

47%

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

19%

Climate & weather

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)

42.7

Annual Snowfall (in)

74.9

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0

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 49534: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 49534?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 49534 today is $375,379, higher than 57% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 49534?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 49534 is $2,910, an effective rate of 0.95% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 49534 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 49534 cost about 3.76× the median household income, higher than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 49534?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 49534 is $1,280 a month, higher than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 49534?
Home prices in ZIP Code 49534 have moved 56% over the past five years (0.92% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 49534?
ZIP Code 49534 has a population of 23,719, about 672.54 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 37.4.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 49534?
ZIP Code 49534 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 49534 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 49534's FEMA National Risk Index score is 27.1 (lower than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.

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

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