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U.S. ZIP Code · MI49201

Jackson County · Jackson, MI

Typical home value

$249,104[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
+2.8%
5-year / yr
+2.8%
10-year / yr
+5.4%

Relative price

vs U.S.
-12.3%
vs metro
-3.4%
vs state
+4.2%
ZIP 49201 location in MI
Location of ZIP 49201 in MI

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 49201 is worth $249,104 — 3.4% below the Jackson, MI median. Over the past year, values have risen 2.8%. Homes here rent for a typical $1,052 a month — a 5.1% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 1.1%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
$1,052[2]
Gross yield
5.1%[2]
Cap rate
3.0%[2]

#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
1.1%[3]
Typical annual tax
$2,690[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Jackson County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Relatively Low[4]
Riverine flood
Relatively Moderate
Coastal flood
Not Applicable
Wildfire
Very Low
Drought
No Rating
Heat wave
Relatively Low
Hurricane
Very Low
Tornado
Relatively High
Earthquake
Relatively Low
Winter weather
Relatively Moderate

#Who lives here

Population
49,107[3]
Median household income
$74,484[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of Jackson County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
-10[5]
Moved in
2,942
Moved out
2,952

Schools

Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.

Public schools
17
Elementary
2
Middle
1
High
13
  • Jackson High School

    High · Grades 9–12 · Jackson Public Schools

    1,027 students

  • Northwest High School

    High · Grades 9–12 · Northwest Community Schools

    954 students

  • Northwest Kidder Middle School

    Middle · Grades 6–8 · Northwest Community Schools

    779 students

  • Paragon Charter Academy

    Elementary · Grades K–8 · Paragon Charter Academy

    604 students

  • Da Vinci Schools 612

    High · Grades 6–12 · Da Vinci Schools

    355 students

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield5.1%
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)3.0%
Annual rent$12,628

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$1,260
Loan principal$199,283
Down payment$49,821
Total interest paid$254,174

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio1.61
Monthly cost to own$1,691
Monthly rent$1,052

Renting is meaningfully cheaper month-to-month.

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
0th percentile[1]
Rental yield
33rd percentile[2]
Property tax
44th percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 49201?
The typical home in 49201 is worth $249,104, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 49201?
Home values in 49201 are up 2.8% over the past year, and up 2.8% a year over five years.
What is the typical rent in 49201?
A typical home in 49201 rents for about $1,052 a month, a gross rental yield of 5.1%.
What is the property tax rate in 49201?
The effective property tax rate in 49201 is 1.1% — roughly $2,690 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 49201?
ZIP code 49201 has a population of 49,107 and a median household income of $74,484.

#Comparable ZIPs

Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.

  • MI

    Typical home
    $254,645
    Gross yield
  • Hanover, MI

    Typical home
    $242,415
    Gross yield
  • Concord, MI

    Typical home
    $241,256
    Gross yield
  • Parma, MI

    Typical home
    $257,830
    Gross yield
  • MI

    Typical home
    $264,310
    Gross yield
  • Cement City, MI

    Typical home
    $278,112
    Gross yield

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