NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 49799

MI · Population: 2,126

C+
57/100
60
B
Safety
56
C+
Affordability
70
B+
Quality of Life
43
C
Jobs
Zip 49799, MI — boundary highlighted© OpenFreeMap · OpenStreetMap · US Census

About Zip Code 49799

Zip code 49799 is located in Michigan and is home to approximately 2,126 residents. It receives an overall grade of C+ (score: 57/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

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

The median household income here is $47,563, with home values near $153,100 and rents around $700/month. Affordability is moderate compared to the rest of the country.

Educational attainment is below the national average, with 14.3% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

The unemployment rate of 7.8% 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
$47,563
Home Value
$153,100
Rent
$700/mo
Median Age
48
College Educated
14.3%
Unemployment
7.8%
Owner-Occupied
90.9%
Rent Burden
17.7% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety60BLower crime = higher score
Affordability56C+Lower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life70B+Education, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy43CLower 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).