NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 49746

MI · Population: 3,543

C+
57/100
59
C+
Safety
51
C+
Affordability
59
C+
Quality of Life
60
B
Jobs
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About Zip Code 49746

Zip code 49746 is located in Michigan and is home to approximately 3,543 residents. It receives an overall grade of C+ (score: 57/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

Crime rates in this area are roughly in line with national averages.

The median household income here is $44,048, with home values near $126,400 and rents around $667/month. Affordability is moderate compared to the rest of the country.

Educational attainment is below the national average, with 12.5% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Unemployment stands at 5.3%, 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
$44,048
Home Value
$126,400
Rent
$667/mo
Median Age
54
College Educated
12.5%
Unemployment
5.3%
Owner-Occupied
80.1%
Rent Burden
18.2% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety59C+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability51C+Lower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life59C+Education, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy60BLower unemployment = higher
Overall57C+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).