49679 ZIP Code – Sears, Michigan
Located in Sears, Michigan, ZIP code 49679 is a small ZIP code within Osceola County with a population of approximately 1,351 residents. The median household income is $65,089 — near the Michigan average and near the national average. Median home values of $164,100 are below the national average, with 91.4% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , and the median rent of $1,021 is near the national average. Housing consists of 87% single-family (increasing).
The unemployment rate is 4.1%, below the national average. The poverty rate of 13.3% is near the U.S. average. About 17.1% of residents have completed a four-year degree, below the national rate. Residents have a median age of 45.3, near the U.S. median. Nearby ZIP codes include 49631, 48632, 49305.
ZIP Code 49679 Data
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ZIP 49679 vs. Michigan vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 49679 | MI Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,351 | 10k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $65k | $68k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $164k | $190k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,021 | $949 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 45.3 | 44.7 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.1% | 5.6% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 13.3% | 12.5% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 17.1% | 25.8% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 49631 – Evart
- 48632 – Lake
- 49305 – Barryton
- 49320 – Chippewa Lake
- 48633 – Lake George
- 49639 – Hersey
- 48622 – Farwell
- 49342 – Rodney
- 49665 – Marion
- 48893 – Weidman
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49631 | EVART | 5,520 | $44,759 |
| 48632 | LAKE | 5,028 | $49,722 |
| 49305 | BARRYTON | 2,397 | $44,929 |
| 49320 | CHIPPEWA LAKE | 239 | $66,696 |
| 48633 | LAKE GEORGE | 129 | $45,556 |