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49426 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 49426 covers Hudsonville, Michigan, with a population of about 39,986 and a median household income of $106,981.

Population
39,986663 per square mile
Median age
353.7 points below the US average
Median household income
$106,9811.5× the Michigan median
Poverty rate
3.9%8.5 points below the US average
Typical home value
$429,169up 28.3% in five years
Median rent
$1,1991.1× the Michigan median
Degree or higher
44%9 points above the US average
Homeownership
88.6%23.6 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
779

Where 49426 is

Hudsonville, 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

Population39,986
Median age35
Family households80%
Born outside the US3%
Speaks a language other than English at home3%
White (non-Hispanic)91.8%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.8%
Asian (non-Hispanic)1.6%
Hispanic or Latino3.6%
Veterans4.4%
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$106,981
Income per person$43,185
Poverty rate3.9%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance3.7%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.1%
$10–15k0.6%
$15–20k1.8%
$20–25k2.1%
$25–30k2.4%
$30–35k1.8%
$35–40k2.0%
$40–45k2.4%
$45–50k3.0%
$50–60k5.4%
$60–75k7.2%
$75–100k15.1%
$100–125k14.1%
$125–150k9.0%
$150–200k15.5%
$200k or more15.4%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed20,240
Mean adjusted gross income$94,882
Returns declaring $200,000 or more8%
Returns, under $25k25.1%
Returns, $25k–$50k17.7%
Returns, $50k–$75k13.5%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.4%
Returns, $100k–$200k24.2%
Returns, $200k or more8.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$338,100
Median gross rent$1,199
Rent as a share of household income22.6%
Owner-occupied88.6%
Vacant homes3.9%
Median year built1996

What the homes are

Detached house74.1%
Attached house13.2%
2 to 4 units3%
5 to 19 units5.8%
20 or more units1.2%
Mobile home2.8%
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$429,169as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 5.1%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 28.3%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 86.4%
Typical asking rent$2,070as of 2026-07
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$429,169$161,157

$161,157 in 2000 to $429,169 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate2.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher44%
High school diploma or higher97.7%
Works from home10.1%
Drives to work alone81.8%
Takes public transport0.1%
Commutes 45 minutes or more5.1%
Health

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

Obesity31.7% 1.7 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes8.2% 3.8 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes10.7% 2.5 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure29.8% 4.3 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health12.8% 7.5 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)4.8% 6.5 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression26.7% 4.8 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity17.3% 8.1 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis24.3% 0.8 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking19.2% 3.2 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication75.6% 0.9 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)8.7% 1 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.9% 0.5 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease5.1% 1.1 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year80.9% 4.2 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening88.6% 2.7 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability12% 2.8 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening73.4% 9.1 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD5.6% 1 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist76.5% 15.2 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability25.3% 5.4 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support20.2% 4.6 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity8.6% 8.5 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps7.2% 7.1 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability5.9% 0.8 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol31.9% 4.3 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity7.6% 6.2 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability6.2% 2.2 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport5.3% 3.9 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness30.2% 4.2 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use77.7% 1.8 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)16.1% 0.7 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability9.5% 4.5 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)11.2% 2.3 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability2.4% 1.6 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat5.4% 3.4 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours27.9% 8.5 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2.5% 0.9 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost7.2% 5.8 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability3.1% 2.5 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments779
People employed10,392
Annual payroll$524,278,000
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 16.7% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Low across the 13 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss41.8 out of 100
Community resilience99.4 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 wind86.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail66.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide60.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado55.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather54.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire54Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm50Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave42.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning39.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding30.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane26.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake15.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave11.7Relatively 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$106,981$71,149$78,538
Income per person$43,185$39,538$43,289
Poverty rate3.9%13.1%12.4%
Median home value$338,100$217,600$303,400
Median gross rent$1,199$1,084$1,348
Homeownership88.6%72.9%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher44%31.8%35%
Unemployment rate2.6%5.8%5.2%
Works from home10.1%12%13.5%
Born outside the US3%7%13.9%
Median age3540.138.7
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 stationE GRAND RAPIDS, MI US22.5 km away
Rain in a year40 in
Snow in a year75 in

Average high and low by month

January30.5°F / 17°F2.72 in rain, 21.7 in snow
February33.8°F / 17.8°F2.11 in rain, 22.3 in snow
March44.1°F / 24.4°F2.6 in rain, 5.3 in snow
April57.2°F / 34.7°F4.1 in rain, 2.6 in snow
May69.3°F / 45.8°F4.4 in rain
June78.5°F / 56.3°F4.03 in rain
July82.4°F / 60°F3.31 in rain
August80.7°F / 58.1°F3.05 in rain
September73.6°F / 50.6°F3.52 in rain
October60.8°F / 40°F3.7 in rain
November46.9°F / 30.5°F3.3 in rain, 6 in snow
December35.5°F / 23.2°F2.76 in rain, 17 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 supermarket29% of this ZIP code's area
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.

Hudsonville Public School District91.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Zeeland Public Schools6.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Jenison Public Schools2% 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 vulnerability9more vulnerable than 9% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status7more vulnerable than 7% of US census tracts
Household characteristics15more vulnerable than 15% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status15more vulnerable than 15% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport28more vulnerable than 28% of US census tracts
Walkability5 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

49428 Jenison, MI5.5 km away
49427 Jamestown, MI5.9 km away
49429 Jenison, MI7.7 km away
49418 Grandville, MI9.5 km away
49468 Grandville, MI9.9 km away
49401 Allendale, MI11.5 km away
49464 Zeeland, MI12.3 km away
49519 Wyoming, MI13 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.

Ottawa County99.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Allegan County0.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area60.28 sq mi
Water area0.08 sq mi
Population density663 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude42.8748, -85.8751

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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