49288 ZIP Code – Waldron, Michigan
49288 is a ZIP code serving Waldron, Michigan in Hillsdale County with a population of approximately 1,518 residents. The median household income is $60,909 — near the Michigan average and below the national average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $120,400, well below the national average, with 78.2% owner-occupied housing (increasing). ; median rent of $754 is similarly below the national average. Housing consists of 93% single-family (increasing).
The area reports an unemployment rate of 11.2%, well above the national average. The poverty rate of 15.8% is above the U.S. average. An estimated 11.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well below the national average. The median age is 37.0, near the national median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 43501, 49271, 43531.
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ZIP 49288 vs. Michigan vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 49288 | MI Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,518 | 10k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $60k | $68k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $120k | $190k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $754 | $949 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 37.0 | 44.7 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 11.2% | 5.6% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 15.8% | 12.5% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 11.7% | 25.8% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 43501 – Alvordton
- 49271 – Pittsford
- 43531 – Kunkle
- 43554 – Pioneer
- 43521 – Fayette
- 49247 – Hudson
- 49266 – Osseo
- 43570 – West Unity
- 49256 – Morenci
- 49232 – Camden
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43501 | ALVORDTON | 941 | $50,000 |
| 49271 | PITTSFORD | 1,946 | $51,765 |
| 43531 | KUNKLE | 192 | $32,778 |
| 43554 | PIONEER | 2,129 | $53,357 |
| 43521 | FAYETTE | 2,683 | $50,545 |