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ZIP Code 49953

Ontonagon, Michigan

FIPS 49953

Juniper

ZIP Code 49953 is in the top 14% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %. It also sits in the top 15% nationally for FEMA risk score. And it sits in the 24th percentile nationally for median home value.

Median Home Value

$119,800

Lower than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes

HPI Growth 5yr %

60%

Higher than 86% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

30.3

Lower than 85% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

2,368

Median Age

58.3

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$119,800

Lower than 76%

Median Property Tax

$1,306

Effective Tax Rate

1%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

2.02

Lower than 75%

Median Rent

$538

Lower than 75%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

60%

Higher than 86%

Pandemic Gain %

75%

Recession Drop %

-22%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

77.7

Winter Avg Low (°F)

11.3

Avg Temperature (°F)

43.3

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

5.9

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

174.8

Annual Precipitation (in)

32.9

Annual Snowfall (in)

177.7

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

30.3

Lower than 85%

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 49953: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 49953?
The median home value in ZIP Code 49953 is $119,800, lower than 76% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 49953?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 49953 is $1,306, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 49953 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 49953 cost about 2.02× the median household income, lower than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 49953?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 49953 is $538 a month, lower than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 49953?
Home prices in ZIP Code 49953 have moved 60% over the past five years, per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 49953?
ZIP Code 49953 averages 43.3°F year-round, summer highs near 77.7°F, winter lows around 11.3°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 177.7 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 49953 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 49953's FEMA National Risk Index score is 30.3 (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 →