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Horton, MI

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Horton, MI: 1 USPS ZIP, population 3,255. 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 HORTON-MI · Horton, MI 1 ZIPs · 3,255 pop · #8649/25278 · Jackson County

INC-HIGH · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-HIGH $81,908
  • RANK-UPPER #8649/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Hanover
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 94% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 3,255
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $254,100

Nearest income peer: Hanover, MI ( $166 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 Horton

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

median HH income

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

National city placement

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

Top 34%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
3,255
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$81,908
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 49246 (3,255 residents). Household income $81,908 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (94.3%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within Michigan, Samaria is the closest lower-income city and Fowler the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Horton.

Population concentration

Horton's single ZIP 49246 carries the town

Horton is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 49246 is the entire residential footprint (3,255 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 Horton

Citywide ZBP: 43 establishments, 266 employees , annual payroll $17,337k (~13 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 49246 (43 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (10) · also Professional, scientific, and technical services · Retail trade .

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ZIP Codes in Horton, MI

These ZIP codes sit in Jackson County, which covers 17 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Horton. See the Jackson County roll-up →

Horton lands mid-pack among the 12 cities sharing Jackson County: Grass Lake, Parma and Spring Arbor earn more and Jackson, Michigan Center and Concord earn less. Clarklake marks the far end of that range at $110,313, 35% above Horton.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
49246 3,255 $81,908 43 37
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Horton 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 Horton, .