NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 49220

MI · Population: 2,795

B+
70/100
73
B+
Safety
79
B+
Affordability
68
B
Quality of Life
62
B
Jobs
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About Zip Code 49220

Zip code 49220 is located in Michigan and is home to approximately 2,795 residents. It receives an overall grade of B+ (score: 70/100), 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 $64,653 and home values around $205,100, 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 25.6% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Unemployment stands at 5.1%, 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
$64,653
Home Value
$205,100
Rent
$745/mo
Median Age
39
College Educated
25.6%
Unemployment
5.1%
Owner-Occupied
84.9%
Rent Burden
13.8% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety73B+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability79B+Lower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life68BEducation, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy62BLower unemployment = higher
Overall70B+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).