The basics
Total Population
369
Median Age
63.6
Home values & property tax
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Median Home Value
$59,500
Lower than 90%
Median Property Tax
$553
Effective Tax Rate
1%
Cost of living & affordability
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Price-to-Income Ratio
1.49
Lower than 84%
Climate & weather
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
Summer Avg High (°F)
75.7
Winter Avg Low (°F)
5.4
Avg Temperature (°F)
39.6
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)
2.3
Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)
201.9
Annual Precipitation (in)
42.6
Annual Snowfall (in)
180
Flood & disaster risk
Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.
FEMA Risk Score
35.9
Lower than 80%
EAL Flood/Coastal per $1K
0
The full report
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ZIP Code 49971: frequently asked questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP Code 49971?
- The median home value in ZIP Code 49971 is $59,500, lower than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- How much is property tax in ZIP Code 49971?
- The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 49971 is $553, an effective rate of 1% of home value.
- Is ZIP Code 49971 expensive to live in?
- Homes in ZIP Code 49971 cost about 1.49× the median household income, lower than 84% of U.S. ZIP codes.
- What is the weather like in ZIP Code 49971?
- ZIP Code 49971 averages 39.6°F year-round, summer highs near 75.7°F, winter lows around 5.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 180 inches of snow a year.
- Is ZIP Code 49971 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
- ZIP Code 49971's FEMA National Risk Index score is 35.9 (lower than 80% 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 →