Michigan Gazetteer
ZIP Code 49679 has segments in 3 Counties (Clare, Mecosta, Osceola).
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Database updated: March 1, 2026, Maps updated: May 1, 2024.
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,375 (100%) |
| Population Density | 25 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 15 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $62,120 |
| Per Capita Income | $34,846 |
| Median Home Value | $180,600 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,024 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 524 (51.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 49 (4.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 451 (44.0%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 573 |
| Average Household Size | 2.24 |
| Family Households | 364 (63.5%) |
The table below compares 49679 to the other 33,772 ZIP Codes in the United States by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 21027 | 38th |
| Population Density | # 23836 | 29th |
| Median Household Income | # 22567 | 33rd |
| Per Capita Income | # 18938 | 44th |
| Diversity Index | # 23392 | 31st |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Michigan Census Data Comparison Tool.
