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ZIP Code 49948

Ontonagon, Michigan

FIPS 49948

Juniper

ZIP Code 49948 is in the top 15% nationally for price-to-income ratio. It also sits in the top 15% nationally for FEMA risk score. And it sits in the 18th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$100,400

Lower than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

29.7

Lower than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

581

Median Age

49.2

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$100,400

Lower than 82%

Median Property Tax

$1,299

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

1.37

Lower than 85%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

74.1

Winter Avg Low (°F)

13.9

Avg Temperature (°F)

41.6

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

1.7

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

186.2

Annual Precipitation (in)

35.6

Annual Snowfall (in)

177.7

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

29.7

Lower than 85%

EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K

0

The full report

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  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 49948: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 49948?
The median home value in ZIP Code 49948 is $100,400, lower than 82% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 49948?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 49948 is $1,299, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 49948 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 49948 cost about 1.37× the median household income, lower than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 49948?
ZIP Code 49948 averages 41.6°F year-round, summer highs near 74.1°F, winter lows around 13.9°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 177.7 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 49948 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 49948's FEMA National Risk Index score is 29.7 (lower than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is strong_wind. Modeled coastal-flood loss is negligible.

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