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ZIP Code 48860
Pewamo, MI, Ionia County
Population
1,339
Land area
28.2sq mi
People per sq mi
48
City
Pewamo
ZIP 48860 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 48860 at a glance
- ZIP 48860 (Pewamo) is 73% less dense than Michigan as a whole.
- The median household income is $50,600, 31% below the Michigan median of $72,875.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $180,300 (22% below Michigan) and median rent is $779 a month.
Local data for ZIP 48860
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 48860, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$50,600
Poverty rate
21.6%
Median home value
$180,300
Median rent
$779/mo
Homeownership
72.4%
Bachelor's or higher
7.1%
Median age
47.3
Average commute
28.3 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
11
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
83
$2.5M annual payroll
PPP loans
$498K
15 loans
Campaign donations
$1,408
51% D, 8% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 48860, 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 48860, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.3%
U.S. 33.3% +6.0 pts
Diabetes
11.0%
U.S. 12.1% -1.1 pts
Smoking
16.3%
U.S. 12.8% +3.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.3%
U.S. 11.1% -3.8 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 48860?
- ZIP code 48860 is in Pewamo, MI (Ionia County).
- What county is ZIP code 48860 in?
- ZIP code 48860 is mostly in Ionia County, Michigan.
- How many people live in ZIP code 48860?
- About 1,339 people live in the 48860 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.