What city is ZIP code 48749?

ZIP code 48749 is in Omer, MI (Arenac County).

What county is ZIP code 48749 in?

ZIP code 48749 is mostly in Arenac County, Michigan.

How many people live in ZIP code 48749?

About 1,271 people live in the 48749 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Checked Oct 26, 2026

ZIP Code 48749

Omer, MI, Arenac County

Population

1,271

Land area

38.8sq mi

People per sq mi

City

Omer

ZIP 48749 and nearby ZIP codes

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ZIP 48749 at a glance

ZIP 48749 (Omer) is 82% less dense than Michigan as a whole.
The median household income is $51,544, 29% below the Michigan median of $72,875.
A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $129,600 (44% below Michigan) and median rent is $1,265 a month.

Local data for ZIP 48749

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 48749, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$51,544

Poverty rate

12.7%

Median home value

$129,600

Prices +15.3% in a year

Median rent

$1,265/mo

Homeownership

92.6%

Bachelor's or higher

6.7%

Median age

46.9

Average commute

28.8 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

$3.3M annual payroll

PPP loans

$483K

13 loans

Campaign donations

$1,885

77% D, 9% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 48749, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: winter weather

Storm events since 1996

174

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

100

1.0% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

80° / 14°F

30.7 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm history Check a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 48749, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

39.6%

U.S. 33.3% +6.3 pts

Diabetes

14.6%

U.S. 12.1% +2.5 pts

Smoking

18.4%

U.S. 12.8% +5.6 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

6.7%

U.S. 11.1% -4.4 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 48749?: ZIP code 48749 is in Omer, MI (Arenac County).
What county is ZIP code 48749 in?: ZIP code 48749 is mostly in Arenac County, Michigan.
How many people live in ZIP code 48749?: About 1,271 people live in the 48749 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.