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49717 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 49717 covers Burt Lake, Michigan.

Median age
67.528.8 points above the US average
Poverty rate
0%12.4 points below the US average
Degree or higher
0%35 points below the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time

Where 49717 is

Burt Lake, 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

Median age67.5
Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home0%
White (non-Hispanic)100%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Veterans27.8%
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Income per person$48,006
Poverty rate0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Vacant homes65.3%
Median year built2002

What the homes are

Detached house100%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Bachelor's degree or higher0%
High school diploma or higher100%
Health

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

Obesity39.2% 5.8 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes13.8% 1.8 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes13.9% 0.7 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure40.9% 6.8 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health19.7% 0.6 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)6% 5.3 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression26.9% 5 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity23.9% 1.5 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis35.4% 10.3 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking14.5% 1.5 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication82.1% 7.4 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)12.3% 4.6 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.6% 1.2 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease9.3% 3.1 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year82.6% 5.9 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening88.9% 3 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability13.7% 1.1 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening69.6% 5.3 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD10% 3.4 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist72.8% 11.5 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability33.7% 3 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support20% 4.8 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity12.2% 4.9 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps12% 2.3 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability9.8% 3.1 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol39.8% 3.6 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity8.8% 5 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability8.6% same as the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport6.9% 2.3 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness29.4% 5 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use81.1% 5.2 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)16.2% 0.6 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability16.2% 2.2 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)14.9% 1.4 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.1% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat6.6% 2.2 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours30.8% 5.6 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.4% 1 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost6.7% 6.3 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.1% 0.5 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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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 89.4% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively High
Expected annual loss82.9 out of 100
Community resilience71.2 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.

River flooding98.5Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide84.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave82.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning70.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail70Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire63.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind52.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado47.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather46Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane35.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave8.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm5.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake4.7Very 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$71,149$78,538
Income per person$48,006$39,538$43,289
Poverty rate0%13.1%12.4%
Median home value$217,600$303,400
Median gross rent$1,084$1,348
Homeownership72.9%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher0%31.8%35%
Unemployment rate5.8%5.2%
Works from home12%13.5%
Born outside the US0%7%13.9%
Median age67.540.138.7
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 stationPELLSTON RGNL AP, MI US15.1 km away
Rain in a year30 in

Average high and low by month

January26.7°F / 8.9°F1.61 in rain
February28.7°F / 7.3°F1.14 in rain
March38.5°F / 15.5°F1.74 in rain
April51.7°F / 27.2°F2.44 in rain
May66.1°F / 38.3°F2.79 in rain
June75.8°F / 48.1°F2.57 in rain
July79.3°F / 52.8°F2.67 in rain
August77.9°F / 51.6°F2.85 in rain
September70.2°F / 44.5°F3.38 in rain
October56.6°F / 35.2°F4.22 in rain
November43.5°F / 27°F2.71 in rain
December32.6°F / 17.7°F1.89 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 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%.

Inland Lakes Schools100% 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 vulnerability29more vulnerable than 29% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status53more vulnerable than 53% of US census tracts
Household characteristics28more vulnerable than 28% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status19more vulnerable than 19% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport19more vulnerable than 19% of US census tracts
Walkability4.9 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

49706 Alanson, MI6.3 km away
49716 Brutus, MI7.8 km away
49749 Indian River, MI9.1 km away
49764 Oden, MI9.3 km away
49791 Topinabee, MI10.3 km away
49722 Conway, MI12.4 km away
49769 Pellston, MI17.7 km away
49770 Petoskey, MI18.4 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.

Cheboygan County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area1.26 sq mi
Latitude, longitude45.4408, -84.7112

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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