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ZIP Code 49091

Sturgis, MI, St. Joseph County

Population

19,337

Land area

87.3sq mi

People per sq mi

222

City

Sturgis

ZIP 49091 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 49091 at a glance

  • Households here earn a median of $67,333 a year, 8% less than the Michigan figure of $72,875.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $182,600 (21% below Michigan) and median rent is $841 a month.

Local data for ZIP 49091

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 49091, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$67,333

Poverty rate

11.1%

Median home value

$182,600

Prices +8.5% in a year

Median rent

$841/mo

Homeownership

74.0%

Bachelor's or higher

19.4%

Median age

36.6

Average commute

19.0 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

431

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

7,693

$416M annual payroll

PPP loans

$42M

443 loans

Campaign donations

$25.3K

30% D, 14% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 49091, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: hail

Storm events since 1996

431

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

84

0.3% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

82° / 17°F

39.7 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 49091, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

38.8%

U.S. 33.3% +5.5 pts

Diabetes

12.8%

U.S. 12.1% +0.7 pts

Smoking

17.9%

U.S. 12.8% +5.1 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

10.9%

U.S. 11.1% about the same

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 49091?
ZIP code 49091 is in Sturgis, MI (St. Joseph County).
What county is ZIP code 49091 in?
ZIP code 49091 is mostly in St. Joseph County, Michigan.
How many people live in ZIP code 49091?
About 19,337 people live in the 49091 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.