ZIP Code 49879, MI

Living in 49879

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Bikeability 18
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Walkability 55
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Commute 34
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Public Transit 20
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Affordability 96
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Public Safety 81
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Airports 2
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Hospitals 78
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Colleges 58
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Schools 6
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Residents

975 Population -47 (2010–19)
56  y Median Age +6 (2010–19)
20% College-Educated +1% (2010–19)
60% Family Households -5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years10%
15 to 34 years13%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years40%
75 years and over12%

Diversity

Caucasian98%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial1%
Native American1%

Education

Less than high school9%
High school graduate38%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree17%
Graduate degree3%

Households

Family household60%
Householder living alone34%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$37k Median Household Income -$4.5k (2010–19)
77% Above Poverty -8% (2010–19)
31  mi Average Commute
92% Lived Here Last Year +3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K34%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government11%
Private sector67%
Self-employed13%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance24%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts15%
Sales and office19%
Service27%

Commute

Car, truck, or van91%
Walked5%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$84k Median Home Value +$2.7k (2010–19)
11% Built 2000 or Later
$137 Median Monthly Rent -$175 (2010–19)
36% Owner-Occupied +1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached90%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home5%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 199912%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 196919%
Built 1950 to 195914%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier12%

Home Value

Less than $50K31%
$50K to $99K28%
$100K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K1%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity13%
Fuel oil, kerosene17%
LP gas52%
Utility gas2%
Wood15%

Crime

Violent Crime in 49879

United States45
Michigan58
Marquette County19

Property Crime in 49879

United States48
Michigan43
Marquette County17

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (48%)(49%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton36%
Donald Trump59%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 13 2 36
Feb 15 1 25
Mar 24 2 23
Apr 38 2 10
May 51 3 1
Jun 60 3 0
Jul 65 4 0
Aug 63 3 0
Sep 55 4 0
Oct 43 4 3
Nov 31 3 17
Dec 19 2 35

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in 49879

Inland Flooding26
Tornado10
Coastal Flooding7
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near ZIP Code 49879, MI

Private Schools

Private Schools near ZIP Code 49879, MI

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Discovery Central
33 miles, NE
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Sacred Heart School
33 miles, NW
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Colleges

Colleges near ZIP Code 49879, MI

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Finlandia University
59 miles, NW
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East-West University
106 miles, S

Hospitals

Hospitals near ZIP Code 49879, MI

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Bell Hospital
20 miles, NE
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Airports

Airports near ZIP Code 49879, MI

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Ford Airport
38 miles, S
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Delta County Airport
63 miles, SE
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