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ZIP Code 49728

Chippewa, Michigan

FIPS 49728

Juniper

ZIP Code 49728 is in the top 13% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the top 25% nationally for price-to-income ratio. And it sits in the 25th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$122,100

Lower than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

26.1

Lower than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

477

Median Age

58.3

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$122,100

Lower than 75%

Median Property Tax

$1,159

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2

Lower than 75%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

75

Winter Avg Low (°F)

11.7

Avg Temperature (°F)

42.2

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

0.9

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

181.7

Annual Precipitation (in)

33.5

Annual Snowfall (in)

98.5

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

26.1

Lower than 87%

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

0.01

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 49728: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 49728?
The median home value in ZIP Code 49728 is $122,100, lower than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 49728?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 49728 is $1,159, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 49728 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 49728 cost about 2× the median household income, lower than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 49728?
ZIP Code 49728 averages 42.2°F year-round, summer highs near 75°F, winter lows around 11.7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 98.5 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 49728 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 49728's FEMA National Risk Index score is 26.1 (lower than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is wildfire. Expected annual loss from flooding is 0.01 per $1,000 of building value.

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