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ZIP Code 49614

Bear Lake, MI, Manistee County

Population

2,678

Land area

91.4sq mi

People per sq mi

29

City

Bear Lake

ZIP 49614 and nearby ZIP codes

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ZIP 49614 at a glance

  • ZIP 49614 (Bear Lake) is 84% less dense than Michigan as a whole.
  • The median household income is $72,250, close to the Michigan median.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $223,100 (4% below Michigan) and median rent is $979 a month.

Local data for ZIP 49614

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 49614, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$72,250

Poverty rate

6.4%

Median home value

$223,100

Prices +1.5% in a year

Median rent

$979/mo

Homeownership

96.1%

Bachelor's or higher

29.6%

Median age

55.0

Average commute

24.9 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

68

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

452

$28.1M annual payroll

PPP loans

$2.6M

55 loans

Campaign donations

$9,731

14% D, 64% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 49614, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: winter weather

Storm events since 1996

240

Countywide, mostly winter storm

Flood insurance policies

37

0.3% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

80° / 17°F

36.2 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 49614, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

35.4%

U.S. 33.3% +2.1 pts

Diabetes

13.1%

U.S. 12.1% +1.0 pts

Smoking

14.4%

U.S. 12.8% +1.6 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

6.0%

U.S. 11.1% -5.1 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 49614?
ZIP code 49614 is in Bear Lake, MI (Manistee County).
What county is ZIP code 49614 in?
ZIP code 49614 is mostly in Manistee County, Michigan.
How many people live in ZIP code 49614?
About 2,678 people live in the 49614 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.