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ZIP Code 49256
Morenci, MI, Lenawee County
Population
3,797
Land area
60.5sq mi
People per sq mi
63
City
Morenci
ZIP 49256 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 49256 at a glance
- ZIP 49256 (Morenci) is 65% less dense than Michigan as a whole.
- The median household income is $62,880, 14% below the Michigan median of $72,875.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $129,400 (44% below Michigan) and median rent is $872 a month.
Local data for ZIP 49256
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 49256, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$62,880
Poverty rate
10.0%
Median home value
$129,400
Prices -9.2% in a year
Median rent
$872/mo
Homeownership
79.8%
Bachelor's or higher
10.8%
Median age
38.7
Average commute
28.2 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
47
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
328
$12.8M annual payroll
PPP loans
$1.6M
72 loans
Campaign donations
$4,175
8% D, 37% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 49256, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: strong wind
Storm events since 1996
552
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
59
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
86° / 15°F
38.1 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 49256, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
42.2%
U.S. 33.3% +8.9 pts
Diabetes
12.9%
U.S. 12.1% +0.8 pts
Smoking
18.4%
U.S. 12.8% +5.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.0%
U.S. 11.1% -3.1 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 49256?
- ZIP code 49256 is in Morenci, MI (Lenawee County).
- What county is ZIP code 49256 in?
- ZIP code 49256 is mostly in Lenawee County, Michigan.
- How many people live in ZIP code 49256?
- About 3,797 people live in the 49256 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.