The basics
Total Population
1,335
Median Age
57.4
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$166,400
Median Property Tax
$1,252
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
3.05
Median Rent
$744
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Pandemic Gain %
50%
Recession Drop %
-22%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
74.9
Winter Avg Low (°F)
12
Avg Temperature (°F)
41.9
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
0.9
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
178.4
Annual Precipitation (in)
33.8
Annual Snowfall (in)
169.9
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
46
EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K
0
The full report
Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.
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Environment & Risk
ZIP Code 49853: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 49853?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 49853 is $166,400, lower than 61% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 49853?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 49853 is $1,252, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 49853 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 49853 cost about 3.05× the median household income, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 49853?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 49853 is $744 a month, lower than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 49853?
- ZIP Code 49853 averages 41.9°F year-round, summer highs near 74.9°F, winter lows around 12°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 169.9 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 49853 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 49853's FEMA National Risk Index score is 46 (lower than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hail. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.
Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →