NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 49347

MI · Population: 1,546

B
66/100
86
A
Safety
83
A
Affordability
57
C+
Quality of Life
36
D
Jobs
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About Zip Code 49347

Zip code 49347 is located in Michigan and is home to approximately 1,546 residents. It receives an overall grade of B (score: 66/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

This area has significantly lower crime rates than most of the country, making it one of the safer places to live.

With a median household income of $78,103 and home values around $129,600, 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 11.5% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

The unemployment rate of 9.2% is above the national average, indicating a weaker local job market.

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
$78,103
Home Value
$129,600
Rent
$976/mo
Median Age
43
College Educated
11.5%
Unemployment
9.2%
Owner-Occupied
89.7%
Rent Burden
15% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety86ALower crime = higher score
Affordability83ALower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life57C+Education, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy36DLower unemployment = higher
Overall66BWeighted 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).