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49822 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 49822 covers Deerton, Michigan, with a population of about 336.

Population
3366 per square mile
Median age
48.39.6 points above the US average
Poverty rate
9.5%2.9 points below the US average
Median home value
$322,0001.5× the Michigan median
Median rent
$92015% below the Michigan median
Degree or higher
22.7%12.3 points below the US average
Homeownership
77.4%12.4 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time

Where 49822 is

Deerton, 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

Population336
Median age48.3
Family households62.1%
Born outside the US0.3%
Speaks a language other than English at home0.3%
White (non-Hispanic)95.2%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino0.6%
Veterans7.5%
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

Income per person$22,410
Poverty rate9.5%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance10.5%

Household income distribution

Under $10k10.5%
$10–15k4.8%
$15–20k7.3%
$20–25k4.0%
$25–30k10.5%
$30–35k1.6%
$35–40k0.8%
$40–45k4.8%
$45–50k0.8%
$50–60k32.3%
$60–75k2.4%
$75–100k4.8%
$100–125k4.8%
$125–150k3.2%
$150–200k1.6%
$200k or more5.6%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed100
Mean adjusted gross income$56,630
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0%
Returns, under $25k40.0%
Returns, $25k–$50k30.0%
Returns, $50k–$75k0.0%
Returns, $75k–$100k30.0%
Returns, $100k–$200k0.0%
Returns, $200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$322,000
Median gross rent$920
Rent as a share of household income46%
Owner-occupied77.4%
Vacant homes53.6%
Median year built1979

What the homes are

Detached house90.6%
Attached house1.5%
Mobile home7.9%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate0%
Bachelor's degree or higher22.7%
High school diploma or higher98.3%
Works from home2.5%
Drives to work alone66.7%
Takes public transport0%
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.

Obesity35.2% 1.8 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes13.4% 1.4 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes13.7% 0.5 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure41.5% 7.4 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health18.3% 2 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)4.7% 6.6 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression26.2% 4.3 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity23.9% 1.5 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis39% 13.9 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking13.3% 2.7 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication82.8% 8.1 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)13.3% 5.6 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.8% 1.4 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8.2% 2 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year84.2% 7.5 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening92.2% 6.3 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability12.2% 2.6 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening75.9% 11.6 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD9.7% 3.1 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist73.1% 11.8 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability31.7% 1 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support19.8% 5 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity10.4% 6.7 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps9.8% 4.5 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability8.6% 1.9 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol41.5% 5.3 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity7.9% 5.9 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability8% same as the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport5.7% 3.5 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness28.7% 5.7 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use78.2% 2.3 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)15.5% 1.3 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)15.2% 1.7 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.8% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat5.9% 2.9 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours31.1% 5.3 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.2% 0.8 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost9.2% 3.8 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.4% 1.2 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 49.6% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively High across the 2 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss38.4 out of 100
Community resilience52.6 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.

Lightning99.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide93.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail91.9Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave79.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought76.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind74.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire69.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Coastal flooding68.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather66.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding64.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm38.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado28.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave2.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake1.1Very 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$22,410$39,538$43,289
Poverty rate9.5%13.1%12.4%
Median home value$322,000$217,600$303,400
Median gross rent$920$1,084$1,348
Homeownership77.4%72.9%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher22.7%31.8%35%
Unemployment rate0%5.8%5.2%
Works from home2.5%12%13.5%
Born outside the US0.3%7%13.9%
Median age48.340.138.7
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 stationCHATHAM EXP FARM 2, MI US13.5 km away
Rain in a year35 in
Snow in a year164 in

Average high and low by month

January24.5°F / 8°F2.04 in rain, 45.6 in snow
February27.4°F / 6.9°F1.53 in rain, 29.7 in snow
March36.9°F / 15.4°F1.69 in rain, 18.6 in snow
April48.3°F / 27.3°F2.44 in rain, 11.8 in snow
May63.1°F / 38.8°F3.27 in rain, 0.6 in snow
June73.3°F / 48.4°F3.37 in rain
July77.9°F / 53.7°F3.58 in rain
August76.5°F / 52.7°F3.03 in rain
September68.8°F / 46.2°F4.25 in rain
October54.7°F / 35.1°F4.74 in rain, 2.5 in snow
November40.4°F / 25°F2.86 in rain, 18.9 in snow
December29.8°F / 14.5°F2.29 in rain, 36.3 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 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Autrain-Onota Public Schools98.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Marquette Area Public Schools1.9% 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 vulnerability42more vulnerable than 42% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status30more vulnerable than 30% of US census tracts
Household characteristics39more vulnerable than 39% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status21more vulnerable than 21% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport73more vulnerable than 73% of US census tracts
Walkability6.5 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

49826 Rumely, MI8.8 km away
49825 Eben Junction, MI10.1 km away
49806 Au Train, MI10.8 km away
49816 Chatham, MI12.8 km away
49885 Skandia, MI17.5 km away
49891 Trenary, MI26.9 km away
49862 Munising, MI27.1 km away
49833 Little Lake, MI27.2 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.

Alger County98.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Marquette County1.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area58.07 sq mi
Water area1.21 sq mi
Population density6 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude46.4270, -87.0497

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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