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Herron, MI

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Herron, MI: 1 USPS ZIP, population 823. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet HERRON-MI · Herron, MI 1 ZIPs · 823 pop · #10187/25278 · Alpena County

INC-HIGH · RANK-MID · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-HIGH $77,500
  • RANK-MID #10187/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Hubbard Lake
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 89% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 823
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $194,400

Nearest income peer: Hubbard Lake, MI ( $4,267 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Herron

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Herron on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Herron, MI sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 40%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
823
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$77,500
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Above-median income on a short ZIP list (1) - lead code 49744 (823 residents). Household income $77,500 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (89.3%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within Michigan, Champion is the closest lower-income city and Waterford the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 3 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Herron.

Population concentration

Herron's single ZIP 49744 carries the town

Herron is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 49744 is the entire residential footprint (823 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Herron

Citywide ZBP: 10 establishments, 47 employees , annual payroll $1,859k (~12 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 49744 (10 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (3) .

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ZIP Codes in Herron, MI

These ZIP codes sit in Alpena County, which covers 5 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Herron. See the Alpena County roll-up →

No other city sharing Alpena County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Herron. Alpena, Ossineke and Lachine sit below it, so a household comparing this county on income alone starts here. Alpena marks the far end of that range at $51,396, 34% below Herron.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
49744 823 $77,500 10 9
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Herron roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Herron, .