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ZIP Code 49648
Elk Rapids, MI, Antrim County
Population
2,577
Land area
27.3sq mi
People per sq mi
95
City
Elk Rapids
ZIP 49648 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 49648 at a glance
- ZIP 49648 (Elk Rapids) is 47% less dense than Michigan as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $93,272 a year, 28% more than the Michigan figure of $72,875.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $633,500 (about 2.7 times the Michigan figure) and median rent is $1,300 a month.
Local data for ZIP 49648
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 49648, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$93,272
Poverty rate
9.6%
Median home value
$633,500
Prices +15.7% in a year
Median rent
$1,300/mo
Homeownership
85.6%
Bachelor's or higher
51.0%
Median age
57.8
Average commute
28.5 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
44
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
179
$11M annual payroll
PPP loans
$3.9M
43 loans
Campaign donations
$47.9K
17% D, 42% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 49648, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
309
Countywide, mostly winter storm
Flood insurance policies
22
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
80° / 17°F
31.3 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 49648, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
34.9%
U.S. 33.3% +1.6 pts
Diabetes
12.7%
U.S. 12.1% +0.6 pts
Smoking
11.2%
U.S. 12.8% -1.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
4.6%
U.S. 11.1% -6.5 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 49648?
- ZIP code 49648 is in Elk Rapids, MI (Antrim County).
- What county is ZIP code 49648 in?
- ZIP code 49648 is mostly in Antrim County, Michigan.
- How many people live in ZIP code 49648?
- About 2,577 people live in the 49648 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.