Daggett, MI · standard
ZIP Code 49821
Menominee County, Michigan — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,354
- 4/sq mi
- $58,750
- Median income
- $164,300
- Median home value
- 18.2%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Daggett pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 27th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 32th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 4
- people per sq mi
- 93%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 49821 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 49821 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 376.1 square miles in Daggett, Menominee County, Michigan. The area is home to 1,354 residents, producing a population density of 4 people per square mile, and falls within the Menominee time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 49821 against Michigan and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 49821 sits at $58,750 (20% below the Michigan average), while per-capita income is $32,060. The poverty rate stands at 8.9% and the unemployment rate at 1.7%. On housing, the median home value is $164,300 (25% below the state average) with median rent at $788 per month, and 92.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 49821 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 18.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.5, and the average commute is 34 minutes. We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Menominee County, so you can benchmark 49821 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 49821, Daggett, MI · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
1,354
Population
376.1
Area (sq mi)
4
People / sq mi
Menominee
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 49821?
45.5
Median Age
48.8%
Male
51.2%
Female
0.6%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$58,750
Median Household Income
-20% vs state
$32,060
Per Capita Income
8.9%
Poverty Rate
1.7%
Unemployment Rate
34.2 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 49821 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$58,750 27th percentile higher than 27% of 30,318 US ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
821
Total Housing Units
515
Occupied Units
306
Vacant Units
2.50
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$164,300
Median Home Value
-25% vs state
$788
Median Rent
1970
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 17 business establishments in ZIP 49821, employing approximately 40 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,946,000.
17
Businesses
40
Employees
$1.9M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Transportation and warehousing | 5 | 29.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 49821 vs 49887 →
ZIP 49821 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 49887
Stephenson (49887)
2,474 residents
- 49821
Daggett (49821)
1,354 residents
- 49812 925
Carney (49812)
925 residents
- 49863 130
Nadeau (49863)
130 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 49821 ranks #2 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 49821 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 49821
Daggett (49821)
$58,750 median income
- 49887
Stephenson (49887)
$58,375 median income
- 49812
Carney (49812)
$51,250 median income
- 49863
Nadeau (49863)
$32,961 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 49821 ranks the highest of 4 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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