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ZIP Code 49891

Alger, Michigan

FIPS 49891

Juniper

ZIP Code 49891 is in the top 29% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the 26th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$126,300

Lower than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

46.7

Lower than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

548

Median Age

47.7

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$126,300

Lower than 74%

Median Property Tax

$1,281

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.74

Lower than 56%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

73.5

Winter Avg Low (°F)

10.7

Avg Temperature (°F)

40.6

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

1.6

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

186.3

Annual Precipitation (in)

37

Annual Snowfall (in)

164

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

46.7

Lower than 71%

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

0

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 49891: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 49891?
The median home value in ZIP Code 49891 is $126,300, lower than 74% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 49891?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 49891 is $1,281, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 49891 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 49891 cost about 2.74× the median household income, lower than 56% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 49891?
ZIP Code 49891 averages 40.6°F year-round, summer highs near 73.5°F, winter lows around 10.7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 164 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 49891 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 49891's FEMA National Risk Index score is 46.7 (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 →