The basics
Total Population
2,508
Median Age
39
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$188,500
Median Property Tax
$1,763
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
2.95
Median Rent
$1,091
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Pandemic Gain %
44%
Recession Drop %
-26%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
77.7
Winter Avg Low (°F)
13.8
Avg Temperature (°F)
44.4
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
2.5
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
174.9
Annual Precipitation (in)
37.3
Annual Snowfall (in)
74
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
39.4
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 49688: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 49688?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 49688 is $188,500, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 49688?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 49688 is $1,763, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 49688 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 49688 cost about 2.95× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 49688?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 49688 is $1,091 a month, higher than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 49688?
- ZIP Code 49688 averages 44.4°F year-round, summer highs near 77.7°F, winter lows around 13.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 74 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 49688 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 49688's FEMA National Risk Index score is 39.4 (lower than 78% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is strong_wind.
Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →