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49747 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 49747 covers Hubbard Lake, Michigan, with a population of about 2,178 and a median household income of $67,639.

Population
2,17821 per square mile
Median age
51.412.7 points above the US average
Median household income
$67,639about the Michigan median
Poverty rate
10.5%1.9 points below the US average
Typical home value
$254,899up 27.1% in five years
Degree or higher
19.4%15.6 points below the US average
Homeownership
95.7%30.7 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
33

Where 49747 is

Hubbard 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

Population2,178
Median age51.4
Family households76.5%
Born outside the US0.9%
Speaks a language other than English at home1.4%
White (non-Hispanic)95.5%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.4%
Hispanic or Latino0.4%
Veterans14.1%
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$67,639
Income per person$33,546
Poverty rate10.5%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance10.7%

Household income distribution

Under $10k4.0%
$10–15k1.0%
$15–20k3.9%
$20–25k3.7%
$25–30k3.1%
$30–35k7.7%
$35–40k7.0%
$40–45k7.4%
$45–50k2.0%
$50–60k6.0%
$60–75k11.7%
$75–100k17.1%
$100–125k9.0%
$125–150k6.3%
$150–200k5.4%
$200k or more4.8%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed840
Mean adjusted gross income$68,692
Returns declaring $200,000 or more3.6%
Returns, under $25k29.8%
Returns, $25k–$50k23.8%
Returns, $50k–$75k16.7%
Returns, $75k–$100k9.5%
Returns, $100k–$200k16.7%
Returns, $200k or more3.6%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$170,200
Rent as a share of household income27.3%
Owner-occupied95.7%
Vacant homes46.3%
Median year built1971

What the homes are

Detached house89.3%
Attached house2.6%
2 to 4 units0.2%
5 to 19 units0.2%
Mobile home7.4%
Boat, RV or van0.3%
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$254,899as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 6.6%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 27.1%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 57.3%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$254,899$108,731

$146,019 in 2000 to $254,899 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate2.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher19.4%
High school diploma or higher93.4%
Works from home9%
Drives to work alone82.9%
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.

Obesity39.9% 6.5 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes15.1% 3.1 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes16.3% 3.1 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure44.5% 10.4 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health21.4% 1.1 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)6.1% 5.2 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression25.8% 3.9 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity27.1% 1.7 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis39.1% 14 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking14% 2 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication82.7% 8 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)12.9% 5.2 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.4% 1 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease10.2% 4 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year83.5% 6.8 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening90.3% 4.4 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability13.9% 0.9 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening71.4% 7.1 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD11.3% 4.7 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist67.2% 5.9 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability35.8% 5.1 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support20.8% 4 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity12.8% 4.3 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps12.7% 1.6 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability10.5% 3.8 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol42.4% 6.2 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity9% 4.8 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability9.2% 0.8 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport6.8% 2.4 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness29.2% 5.2 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use75.7% same as the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)16% 0.8 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability18.3% 4.3 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)16.5% 3 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.6% 0.6 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat7% 1.8 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours32.9% 3.5 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.8% 1.4 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost12% 1 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.4% same as the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments33
People employed96
Annual payroll$2,259,000
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 46.3% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively Moderate across the 4 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss35.4 out of 100
Community resilience59.3 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.

Landslide86.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning78.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire76.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave75.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding74.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail69.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind57.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado47.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane37.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather30.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm15.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave7.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake6.5Very 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$67,639$71,149$78,538
Income per person$33,546$39,538$43,289
Poverty rate10.5%13.1%12.4%
Median home value$170,200$217,600$303,400
Median gross rent$1,084$1,348
Homeownership95.7%72.9%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher19.4%31.8%35%
Unemployment rate2.9%5.8%5.2%
Works from home9%12%13.5%
Born outside the US0.9%7%13.9%
Median age51.440.138.7
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 stationALPENA CO RGNL AP, MI US20 km away
Rain in a year30 in
Snow in a year78 in

Average high and low by month

January28.1°F / 11.9°F1.81 in rain, 19.3 in snow
February30.2°F / 11.2°F1.52 in rain, 17 in snow
March39.4°F / 19.1°F1.81 in rain, 10.6 in snow
April52.2°F / 30.2°F2.93 in rain, 6.6 in snow
May65.8°F / 40.9°F2.78 in rain, 0.2 in snow
June75.9°F / 50.4°F2.74 in rain
July80.5°F / 55.9°F3.2 in rain
August78.8°F / 54.5°F3.09 in rain
September71°F / 47°F2.84 in rain
October57.6°F / 37.2°F3.01 in rain, 0.4 in snow
November44.6°F / 28.6°F2.07 in rain, 6.6 in snow
December33.6°F / 19.6°F1.87 in rain, 16.9 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 supermarket41% of this ZIP code's area
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.

Alcona Community Schools53.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Alpena Public Schools45% of this ZIP code's land area
Fairview Area School District1.4% 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 vulnerability50more vulnerable than 50% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status60more vulnerable than 60% of US census tracts
Household characteristics45more vulnerable than 45% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status8more vulnerable than 8% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport53more vulnerable than 53% of US census tracts
Walkability3.3 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

48762 Spruce, MI11.3 km away
49766 Ossineke, MI11.7 km away
49744 Herron, MI13.6 km away
49753 Lachine, MI20 km away
48705 Barton City, MI21.4 km away
48721 Black River, MI22.8 km away
49707 Alpena, MI23.5 km away
48728 Curran, MI25.3 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.

Alcona County55% of this ZIP code's land area
Alpena County45% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area102.6 sq mi
Water area0.23 sq mi
Population density21 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude44.8947, -83.6059

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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