49738 ZIP Code – Grayling, Michigan
ZIP code 49738 is a mid-sized ZIP code located in Grayling, Michigan, within Crawford County with a population of approximately 9,567 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $57,120, which is below the Michigan average and below the national figure. The median home value of $140,500 is well below the national average, with 75.7% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). ; median rent of $863 is similarly below the national average. Housing consists of 84% single-family (decreasing).
The area reports an unemployment rate of 6.3%, above the national average. An estimated 13.9% of the population falls below the poverty line, near the national figure. Bachelor's degree attainment is 21.1%, below the national average. At 51.2, the median age is above the national figure. Neighboring ZIP codes include 49733, 48653, 48636.
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ZIP 49738 vs. Michigan vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 49738 | MI Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 9,567 | 10k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $57k | $68k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $140k | $190k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $863 | $949 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 51.2 | 44.7 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.3% | 5.6% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 13.9% | 12.5% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 21.1% | 25.8% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 49733 – Frederic
- 48653 – Roscommon
- 48636 – Luzerne
- 48627 – Higgins Lake
- 49756 – Lewiston
- 49735 – Gaylord
- 49646 – Kalkaska
- 49751 – Johannesburg
- 48656 – Saint Helen
- 49659 – Mancelona
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49733 | FREDERIC | 1,657 | $60,924 |
| 48653 | ROSCOMMON | 9,885 | $61,201 |
| 48636 | LUZERNE | 852 | $58,750 |
| 48627 | HIGGINS LAKE | 129 | $67,750 |
| 49756 | LEWISTON | 3,805 | $47,208 |