49274 ZIP Code – Reading, Michigan
Located in Reading, Michigan, ZIP code 49274 is a small ZIP code within Hillsdale County with a population of approximately 3,727 residents. The median household income of $55,333 is below the Michigan average and below the national average. Median home values of $158,800 are below the national average, with 79.6% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , with median rent coming in at $761 — below the national figure. Housing consists of 85% single-family (increasing).
The area reports an unemployment rate of 3.6%, below the national average. The poverty rate is 25.0%, well above the national average. Bachelor's degree attainment is 21.1%, below the national average. The population has a median age of 41.5, near the national median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 49255, 49227, 49232.
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ZIP 49274 vs. Michigan vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 49274 | MI Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,727 | 10k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $55k | $68k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $158k | $190k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $761 | $949 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 41.5 | 44.7 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.6% | 5.6% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 25.0% | 12.5% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 21.1% | 25.8% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 49255 – Montgomery
- 49227 – Allen
- 49232 – Camden
- 49242 – Hillsdale
- 49082 – Quincy
- 49266 – Osseo
- 46737 – Fremont
- 49252 – Litchfield
- 49036 – Coldwater
- 49250 – Jonesville
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49255 | MONTGOMERY | 2,124 | $48,750 |
| 49227 | ALLEN | 1,194 | $52,171 |
| 49232 | CAMDEN | 2,742 | $53,203 |
| 49242 | HILLSDALE | 14,718 | $56,803 |
| 49082 | QUINCY | 6,207 | $68,011 |