The basics
Total Population
3,509
Median Age
43.8
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$121,100
Median Property Tax
$1,591
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
1.61
Median Rent
$870
Home prices & appreciation
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
HPI Growth 5yr %
34%
Appreciation 1yr %
-7.1%
Pandemic Gain %
36%
Recession Drop %
-1.6%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
78.2
Winter Avg Low (°F)
7.8
Avg Temperature (°F)
42.5
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
6.2
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
181.5
Annual Precipitation (in)
31.5
Annual Snowfall (in)
61
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
92.6
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 49870: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 49870?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 49870 is $121,100, lower than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 49870?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 49870 is $1,591, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 49870 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 49870 cost about 1.61× the median household income, lower than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the average rent in ZIP Code 49870?
- The median gross rent in ZIP Code 49870 is $870 a month, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
- How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 49870?
- Home prices in ZIP Code 49870 have moved 34% over the past five years (-7.1% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 49870?
- ZIP Code 49870 averages 42.5°F year-round, summer highs near 78.2°F, winter lows around 7.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 61 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 49870 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 49870's FEMA National Risk Index score is 92.6 (higher than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is hail.
Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →