The basics
Total Population
9,631
Median Age
38.1
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$264,000
Median Property Tax
$2,683
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
3.55
Median Rent
$1,204
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
66%
Appreciation 1yr %
7.2%
Pandemic Gain %
54%
Recession Drop %
-24%
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)
39.6
Annual Snowfall (in)
74.9
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
33.2
EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K
0
The full report
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ZIP Code 49544: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 49544?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 49544 is $264,000, higher than 64% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 49544?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 49544 is $2,683, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 49544 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 49544 cost about 3.55× the median household income, higher than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 49544?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 49544 is $1,204 a month, higher than 72% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 49544?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 49544 have moved 66% 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 49544?
- ZIP Code 49544 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 49544 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 49544's FEMA National Risk Index score is 33.2 (lower than 83% 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 →