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ZIP Code 49340
Mecosta, MI, Mecosta County
Population
2,437
Land area
85.4sq mi
People per sq mi
29
City
Mecosta
ZIP 49340 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 49340 at a glance
- ZIP 49340 (Mecosta) is 84% less dense than Michigan as a whole.
- The median household income is $54,417, 25% below the Michigan median of $72,875.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $190,900 (18% below Michigan) and median rent is $767 a month.
Local data for ZIP 49340
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 49340, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$54,417
Poverty rate
18.3%
Median home value
$190,900
Median rent
$767/mo
Homeownership
81.9%
Bachelor's or higher
19.4%
Median age
49.2
Average commute
27.3 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
47
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
1,378
$76M annual payroll
PPP loans
$9.1M
66 loans
Campaign donations
$13.3K
10% D, 51% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 49340, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: strong wind
Storm events since 1996
184
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
53
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
84° / 16°F
35.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 49340, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.8%
U.S. 33.3% +5.5 pts
Diabetes
13.3%
U.S. 12.1% +1.2 pts
Smoking
17.5%
U.S. 12.8% +4.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.3%
U.S. 11.1% -3.8 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 49340?
- ZIP code 49340 is in Mecosta, MI (Mecosta County).
- What county is ZIP code 49340 in?
- ZIP code 49340 is mostly in Mecosta County, Michigan.
- How many people live in ZIP code 49340?
- About 2,437 people live in the 49340 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.