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48897 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 48897 covers Woodland, Michigan, with a population of about 1,687 and a median household income of $69,674.

Population
1,68752 per square mile
Median age
41.93.2 points above the US average
Median household income
$69,674about the Michigan median
Poverty rate
7.8%4.6 points below the US average
Typical home value
$270,185up 23.8% in five years
Degree or higher
12.6%22.4 points below the US average
Homeownership
83.8%18.8 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
18

Where 48897 is

Woodland, 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

Population1,687
Median age41.9
Family households68.2%
Born outside the US0.4%
Speaks a language other than English at home0.5%
White (non-Hispanic)93.2%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Veterans10.7%
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$69,674
Income per person$34,880
Poverty rate7.8%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance9.2%

Household income distribution

Under $10k7.1%
$10–15k4.9%
$15–20k3.4%
$20–25k4.2%
$25–30k0.8%
$30–35k2.2%
$35–40k5.7%
$40–45k2.6%
$45–50k5.5%
$50–60k6.6%
$60–75k7.8%
$75–100k10.0%
$100–125k12.9%
$125–150k13.8%
$150–200k5.8%
$200k or more6.6%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed740
Mean adjusted gross income$63,366
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0%
Returns, under $25k27.0%
Returns, $25k–$50k23.0%
Returns, $50k–$75k18.9%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.8%
Returns, $100k–$200k20.3%
Returns, $200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$208,000
Rent as a share of household income27.6%
Owner-occupied83.8%
Vacant homes4.7%
Median year built1938

What the homes are

Detached house89.7%
2 to 4 units1.9%
5 to 19 units4.8%
20 or more units1%
Mobile home2.5%
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$270,185as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 2.8%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 23.8%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 96.5%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$270,185$104,047

$115,878 in 2000 to $270,185 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate5.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher12.6%
High school diploma or higher95.1%
Works from home8%
Drives to work alone83.3%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more24.4%
Health

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

Obesity39% 5.6 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes12.8% 0.8 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes17.7% 4.5 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure37.9% 3.8 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health21.6% 1.3 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)7.2% 4.1 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression27.2% 5.3 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity27.7% 2.3 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis33.2% 8.1 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15.9% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication78.7% 4 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)10.2% 2.5 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.7% 1.3 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8.4% 2.2 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year79.6% 2.9 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening86.9% 1 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability16.1% 1.3 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening67.6% 3.3 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD10% 3.4 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist62.7% 1.4 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability35.7% 5 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support22.9% 1.9 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity14.8% 2.3 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps14% same as the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability9.1% 2.4 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol39% 2.8 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity11% 2.8 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability9.7% 1.3 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport7.9% 1.3 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness31.7% 2.7 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use72.7% 3.2 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)18.6% 1.8 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability16.2% 2.2 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)16% 2.5 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.3% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat8% 0.8 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours35.7% 0.7 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.1% 0.7 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost17.7% 4.7 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.3% same as the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments18
People employed73
Annual payroll$3,293,000
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 72.8% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively Moderate across the 2 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss73.9 out of 100
Community resilience84.9 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.

Strong wind95.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide89.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado88.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding87.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm86.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail83.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave68Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather64.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire63.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning48.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane34.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake33.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave22.8Relatively 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$69,674$71,149$78,538
Income per person$34,880$39,538$43,289
Poverty rate7.8%13.1%12.4%
Median home value$208,000$217,600$303,400
Median gross rent$1,084$1,348
Homeownership83.8%72.9%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher12.6%31.8%35%
Unemployment rate5.6%5.8%5.2%
Works from home8%12%13.5%
Born outside the US0.4%7%13.9%
Median age41.940.138.7
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 stationHASTINGS, MI US14.6 km away
Rain in a year40 in
Snow in a year68 in

Average high and low by month

January30.5°F / 16.1°F2.62 in rain, 21.5 in snow
February33.8°F / 16.3°F2.13 in rain, 15.3 in snow
March44.2°F / 23.6°F2.47 in rain, 7.2 in snow
April56.9°F / 34°F3.83 in rain, 2.1 in snow
May68.9°F / 45.3°F4.4 in rain
June78.1°F / 55.3°F4.19 in rain
July82.1°F / 58.8°F3.43 in rain
August80.2°F / 57.4°F3.84 in rain
September73.8°F / 49.7°F3.3 in rain
October60.8°F / 39.3°F3.99 in rain, 0.3 in snow
November46.7°F / 30.3°F2.92 in rain, 5.4 in snow
December35.4°F / 22.3°F2.47 in rain, 16.2 in snow
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 supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
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 3 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Lakewood Public Schools90.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Maple Valley Schools4.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Hastings Area School District4.7% 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 vulnerability48more vulnerable than 48% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status70more vulnerable than 70% of US census tracts
Household characteristics40more vulnerable than 40% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status7more vulnerable than 7% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport37more vulnerable than 37% of US census tracts
Walkability5.4 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

48849 Lake Odessa, MI9 km away
49096 Vermontville, MI12.4 km away
49073 Nashville, MI12.5 km away
48890 Sunfield, MI14.2 km away
49058 Hastings, MI14.9 km away
49325 Freeport, MI16.2 km away
48815 Clarksville, MI16.8 km away
49035 Cloverdale, MI18.9 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.

Barry County97.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Eaton County2.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area32.46 sq mi
Water area0.21 sq mi
Population density52 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude42.7057, -85.1326

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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