NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 49070

MI · Population: 2,175

B+
77/100
79
B+
Safety
86
A
Affordability
73
B+
Quality of Life
69
B
Jobs
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About Zip Code 49070

Zip code 49070 is located in Michigan and is home to approximately 2,175 residents. It receives an overall grade of B+ (score: 77/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

Crime rates here are below the national average, suggesting a relatively safe community.

With a median household income of $71,071 and home values around $171,500, this zip code offers strong affordability. Residents typically spend a manageable share of their income on housing.

Educational attainment is below the national average, with 13.5% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Unemployment stands at 4.3%, which is near the national average.

Scores are percentile-based: a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that dimension. Data is sourced from the US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and the FBI Uniform Crime Report.

Demographics & Economics

Median Income
$71,071
Home Value
$171,500
Rent
$692/mo
Median Age
40
College Educated
13.5%
Unemployment
4.3%
Owner-Occupied
91.4%
Rent Burden
11.7% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety79B+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability86ALower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life73B+Education, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy69BLower unemployment = higher
Overall77B+Weighted average

Methodology

All scores are percentile-based (0–100): a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that metric. Safety uses FBI Uniform Crime Report state-level data (Phase 2 will add zip-level granularity). Economic and demographic data is from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates (2022).