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ZIP Code 49721
Cheboygan, MI, Cheboygan County
Population
13,891
Land area
266.7sq mi
People per sq mi
52
City
Cheboygan
ZIP 49721 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 49721 at a glance
- ZIP 49721 (Cheboygan) is 71% less dense than Michigan as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $61,174 a year, 16% less than the Michigan figure of $72,875.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $172,200 (26% below Michigan) and median rent is $732 a month.
Local data for ZIP 49721
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 49721, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$61,174
Poverty rate
10.8%
Median home value
$172,200
Prices +4.8% in a year
Median rent
$732/mo
Homeownership
83.4%
Bachelor's or higher
22.2%
Median age
50.6
Average commute
21.4 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
414
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
2,965
$131M annual payroll
PPP loans
$15.8M
318 loans
Campaign donations
$47.7K
41% D, 16% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 49721, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
203
Countywide, mostly winter storm
Flood insurance policies
66
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
77° / 11°F
32.0 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 49721, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
40.8%
U.S. 33.3% +7.5 pts
Diabetes
14.3%
U.S. 12.1% +2.2 pts
Smoking
16.9%
U.S. 12.8% +4.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.8%
U.S. 11.1% -4.3 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 49721?
- ZIP code 49721 is in Cheboygan, MI (Cheboygan County).
- What county is ZIP code 49721 in?
- ZIP code 49721 is mostly in Cheboygan County, Michigan.
- How many people live in ZIP code 49721?
- About 13,891 people live in the 49721 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.