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ZIP Code 48851
Lyons, MI, Ionia County
Population
2,462
Land area
33sq mi
People per sq mi
75
City
Lyons
ZIP 48851 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 48851 at a glance
- ZIP 48851 (Lyons) is 58% less dense than Michigan as a whole.
- The median household income is $65,726, 10% below the Michigan median of $72,875.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $158,000 (32% below Michigan) and median rent is $1,073 a month.
Local data for ZIP 48851
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 48851, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$65,726
Poverty rate
9.2%
Median home value
$158,000
Median rent
$1,073/mo
Homeownership
91.2%
Bachelor's or higher
14.2%
Median age
36.5
Average commute
29.6 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
11
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
23
$1.5M annual payroll
PPP loans
$810K
22 loans
Campaign donations
$7,576
12% D, 31% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 48851, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: strong wind
Storm events since 1996
234
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
87
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
81° / 16°F
35.9 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 48851, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.6%
U.S. 33.3% +5.3 pts
Diabetes
10.9%
U.S. 12.1% -1.2 pts
Smoking
15.2%
U.S. 12.8% +2.4 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.3%
U.S. 11.1% -4.8 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 48851?
- ZIP code 48851 is in Lyons, MI (Ionia County).
- What county is ZIP code 48851 in?
- ZIP code 48851 is mostly in Ionia County, Michigan.
- How many people live in ZIP code 48851?
- About 2,462 people live in the 48851 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.