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48747 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 48747 covers Munger, Michigan, with a population of about 1,488 and a median household income of $78,750.

Population
1,48847 per square mile
Median age
478.3 points above the US average
Median household income
$78,7501.1× the Michigan median
Poverty rate
7.5%4.9 points below the US average
Typical home value
$225,495up 37.8% in five years
Median rent
$1,135about the Michigan median
Degree or higher
21.5%13.5 points below the US average
Homeownership
95.1%30.1 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
15

Where 48747 is

Munger, Michigan — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population1,488
Median age47
Family households72.3%
Born outside the US1%
Speaks a language other than English at home1.3%
White (non-Hispanic)91.5%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.3%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.5%
Hispanic or Latino3.8%
Veterans5.8%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$78,750
Income per person$34,989
Poverty rate7.5%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance8.6%

Household income distribution

Under $10k5.5%
$10–15k0.7%
$15–20k2.0%
$20–25k8.9%
$25–30k3.0%
$30–35k4.9%
$35–40k4.4%
$40–45k4.0%
$45–50k3.5%
$50–60k4.5%
$60–75k7.7%
$75–100k14.9%
$100–125k10.4%
$125–150k10.7%
$150–200k10.4%
$200k or more4.4%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed730
Mean adjusted gross income$67,242
Returns declaring $200,000 or more4.1%
Returns, under $25k27.4%
Returns, $25k–$50k23.3%
Returns, $50k–$75k13.7%
Returns, $75k–$100k12.3%
Returns, $100k–$200k19.2%
Returns, $200k or more4.1%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$121,300
Median gross rent$1,135
Rent as a share of household income32.7%
Owner-occupied95.1%
Vacant homes6.1%
Median year built1952

What the homes are

Detached house93.1%
Attached house2.5%
2 to 4 units2%
Mobile home2.4%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$225,495as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 6.4%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 37.8%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 93.5%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$225,495$98,103

$108,492 in 2000 to $225,495 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher21.5%
High school diploma or higher93.8%
Works from home6.1%
Drives to work alone85%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more15.5%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity37.6% 4.2 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes12.3% same as the national average of 12%
Currently smokes16% 2.8 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure37.6% 3.5 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health19.4% 0.9 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)6.7% 4.6 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression27% 5.1 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity25.6% same as the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis32.5% 7.4 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking16.2% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication78.3% 3.6 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)10.2% 2.5 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.5% 1.1 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7.9% 1.7 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year79.7% 3 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening87.6% 1.7 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability14.9% same as the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening71.5% 7.2 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD9.2% 2.6 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist68.2% 6.9 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability32% 1.3 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support22.1% 2.7 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity13.4% 3.7 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps12.5% 1.8 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability8.5% 1.8 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol36.4% same as the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity10% 3.8 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability8.8% same as the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport7.3% 1.9 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness31.3% 3.1 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use79.4% 3.5 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)17.6% 0.8 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability14.8% 0.8 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)15% 1.5 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.9% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat7.4% 1.4 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours33.1% 3.3 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.9% 0.5 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost8.2% 4.8 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.8% 0.8 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments15
People employed49
Annual payroll$1,329,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 52.6% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively Moderate across the 3 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss58 out of 100
Community resilience97 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Winter weather94.3Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind92.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave88.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail80.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Coastal flooding77Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado76.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding60.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm53.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning49.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide41.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane40.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire26.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave25Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake20.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Michigan and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPMichiganUnited States
Median household income$78,750$71,149$78,538
Income per person$34,989$39,538$43,289
Poverty rate7.5%13.1%12.4%
Median home value$121,300$217,600$303,400
Median gross rent$1,135$1,084$1,348
Homeownership95.1%72.9%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher21.5%31.8%35%
Unemployment rate4.4%5.8%5.2%
Works from home6.1%12%13.5%
Born outside the US1%7%13.9%
Median age4740.138.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationESSEXVILLE, MI US11.5 km away
Rain in a year33 in

Average high and low by month

January29.7°F / 15.7°F1.67 in rain
February32.3°F / 16.6°F1.67 in rain
March41.6°F / 24°F1.88 in rain
April54.5°F / 34.8°F3.58 in rain
May67.5°F / 48.2°F3.37 in rain
June77.8°F / 58.3°F3.55 in rain
July81.8°F / 62°F2.88 in rain
August79.9°F / 59.7°F3.84 in rain
September73.7°F / 51.6°F3.21 in rain
October60.2°F / 40.7°F2.97 in rain
November46.8°F / 30.9°F2.42 in rain
December35.1°F / 22.9°F2.08 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarket3% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket3% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Bay City School District72% of this ZIP code's land area
Reese Public Schools28% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability22more vulnerable than 22% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status20more vulnerable than 20% of US census tracts
Household characteristics52more vulnerable than 52% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status6more vulnerable than 6% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport28more vulnerable than 28% of US census tracts
Walkability4.7 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

48732 Essexville, MI9.8 km away
48757 Reese, MI9.9 km away
48708 Bay City, MI10.7 km away
48733 Fairgrove, MI14.9 km away
48724 Carrollton, MI15.3 km away
48758 Richville, MI15.4 km away
48604 Saginaw, MI16.1 km away
48607 Saginaw, MI17.2 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Bay County96.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Saginaw County3.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area31.81 sq mi
Water area0.02 sq mi
Population density47 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude43.5286, -83.7672

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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