Zip code 49250: Jonesville, Michigan

Q: What city is zip code 49250?

49250 is assigned to Jonesville, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 49250 in?

49250 is mostly in Hillsdale County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 49250?

About 5,653 people live in 49250, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 49250?

The median household income in 49250 is $65,744.

Q: What zip codes are near 49250?

The closest zip codes to 49250 are 49258, 49241, 49257, 49252, 49249.

Residential delivery areaHillsdale CountyEastern Time

Population

5,653

Median household income

$66K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$170K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$821/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

40.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

79 sq mi

72 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 49250

49250 is a small-town zip code in Jonesville, Michigan (Hillsdale County), covering 79 sq mi of land. About 5,653 people live here, or 72 per square mile. The median resident is 40.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $65,744 a year, 19% below the national median of $80,734. 14.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $170,300, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $821 a month.

20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.3 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; transportation and moving goods; and healthcare.

How 49250 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate85.3%
89th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MI 73.2%473rd of 958 in MI
Veterans8.8%
83rd
U.S. 6.2% · MI 5.8%246th of 962 in MI
Residents under 1825.7%
79th
U.S. 22% · MI 21.2%129th of 962 in MI
Housing vacancy11.3%
76th
U.S. 10.1% · MI 11.8%470th of 958 in MI
Residents 65 and older20%
74th
U.S. 17.2% · MI 18.6%499th of 962 in MI
Rent-burdened renters56%
70th
U.S. 51.1% · MI 50.4%225th of 931 in MI
Poverty rate14.4%
67th
U.S. 12.5% · MI 13.2%295th of 959 in MI
Median age40.5
61st
U.S. 38.9 · MI 40.2651st of 962 in MI
Healthcare workers10.2%
61st
U.S. 9.7% · MI 10.1%396th of 961 in MI
Self-employed workers9.7%
55th
U.S. 10% · MI 8.6%422nd of 961 in MI
Income inequality (Gini)0.418
35th
U.S. 0.483 · MI 0.465471st of 958 in MI
Average commute23.3 min
32nd
U.S. 26.4 min · MI 24.2 min635th of 941 in MI
Unemployment rate3.9%
32nd
U.S. 5.2% · MI 5.7%585th of 961 in MI
Per capita income$34,164
31st
U.S. $44,673 · MI $40,735583rd of 962 in MI
Median earnings per worker$42,431
31st
U.S. $49,666 · MI $47,178561st of 960 in MI
Median household income$65,744
29th
U.S. $80,734 · MI $72,875539th of 952 in MI
Government workers10.5%
23rd
U.S. 14.5% · MI 11.6%567th of 961 in MI
Bachelor's degree or higher20.3%
21st
U.S. 35.7% · MI 32.4%549th of 961 in MI
Work from home7%
16th
U.S. 15.1% · MI 13.5%705th of 961 in MI
Median home value$170,300
14th
U.S. $332,700 · MI $231,600591st of 946 in MI
Uninsured rate3.1%
13th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · MI 4.9%703rd of 961 in MI
Population density72/sq mi
10th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MI 178/sq mi594th of 962 in MI
Population5,653
9th
U.S. 334,922,499 · MI 10,077,761454th of 962 in MI
Median gross rent$821
8th
U.S. $1,413 · MI $1,129651st of 851 in MI
Diversity index14.7
8th
U.S. 61.4 · MI 45.3673rd of 962 in MI
Broadband access83.1%
8th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · MI 90.5%761st of 958 in MI
Foreign-born residents1.3%
8th
U.S. 14.1% · MI 7.2%602nd of 962 in MI
Tech workers0.7%
8th
U.S. 3.8% · MI 3.1%729th of 961 in MI

Measure	49250	Hillsdale	MI	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MI
Homeownership rateStrength	85.3%	82%	73.2%	65.2%	89th	473rd of 958
Veterans	8.8%	7.2%	5.8%	6.2%	83rd	246th of 962
Residents under 18	25.7%	21.5%	21.2%	22%	79th	129th of 962
Housing vacancy	11.3%	17%	11.8%	10.1%	76th	470th of 958
Residents 65 and older	20%	21.4%	18.6%	17.2%	74th	499th of 962
Rent-burdened renters	56%	40.8%	50.4%	51.1%	70th	225th of 931
Poverty rate	14.4%	14.4%	13.2%	12.5%	67th	295th of 959
Median age	40.5	43.1	40.2	38.9	61st	651st of 962
Healthcare workers	10.2%	9.3%	10.1%	9.7%	61st	396th of 961
Self-employed workers	9.7%	11%	8.6%	10%	55th	422nd of 961
Income inequality (Gini)	0.418	0.431	0.465	0.483	35th	471st of 958
Average commute	23.3 min	24 min	24.2 min	26.4 min	32nd	635th of 941
Unemployment rate	3.9%	4.4%	5.7%	5.2%	32nd	585th of 961
Per capita income	$34,164	$32,981	$40,735	$44,673	31st	583rd of 962
Median earnings per worker	$42,431	$40,882	$47,178	$49,666	31st	561st of 960
Median household income	$65,744	$64,242	$72,875	$80,734	29th	539th of 952
Government workers	10.5%	11.5%	11.6%	14.5%	23rd	567th of 961
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.3%	21.2%	32.4%	35.7%	21st	549th of 961
Work from home	7%	8.1%	13.5%	15.1%	16th	705th of 961
Median home value	$170,300	$176,100	$231,600	$332,700	14th	591st of 946
Uninsured rateStrength	3.1%	6.4%	4.9%	8.4%	13th	703rd of 961
Population density	72/sq mi	76/sq mi	178/sq mi	95/sq mi	10th	594th of 962
Population	5,653	45,654	10,077,761	334,922,499	9th	454th of 962
Median gross rent	$821	$832	$1,129	$1,413	8th	651st of 851
Diversity index	14.7	14.9	45.3	61.4	8th	673rd of 962
Broadband accessWeakness	83.1%	85.9%	90.5%	91%	8th	761st of 958
Foreign-born residents	1.3%	1.5%	7.2%	14.1%	8th	602nd of 962
Tech workers	0.7%	0.9%	3.1%	3.8%	8th	729th of 961

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

19%

5–17

18–24

14%

25–34

10%

35–44

15%

45–54

11%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

40.5

Under 18

25.7%

65 and over

20%

Race and ethnicity

White92%
Black0.8%
Hispanic4%
Asian0.3%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.6%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

14.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

83.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

96%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.8%

Asian / Pacific

0.1%

Other

Households

Households: 2,308
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 64.1%
Married couples: 48.7%
Living alone: 31.9%
Veterans (of adults): 8.8%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

15%

$25–50k

21%

$50–75k

21%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

17%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

49250

$65,744

Hillsdale Co.

$64,242

Michigan

$72,875

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$34,164

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

14.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

11.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.418

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

49250

$170,300

Hillsdale Co.

$176,100

Michigan

$231,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

49250

$821

Hillsdale Co.

$832

Michigan

$1,129

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

82%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

12%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 2,602
Owner-occupied: 85.3%
Vacant: 11.3%
Median year built: 1971
Median rooms: 6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 56%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 29.1%
Home value to income: 2.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

81%

Carpooled

11%

Transit

0.2%

Walked

0.8%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

0.4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

17%

10–19

37%

20–29

19%

30–44

15%

45–59

60+

Average commute

23.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

60.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

13%

Transportation and moving

11%

Healthcare

10%

Construction and repair

10%

Office and admin

10%

Management

Sales

Food service

Education

Business and finance

Cleaning and personal care

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Computer and math

0.7%

Arts, media and sports

0.5%

Industries

Manufacturing

19%

Health care and social assistance

15%

Retail

13%

Education

12%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Professional and technical services

Agriculture and mining

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Wholesale

Admin, support and management

0.8%

Information

0.4%

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$42,431

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

10.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

12.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	49250	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$64,000	$74,888
Service	$25,036	$26,804
Sales and office	$35,859	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$51,339	$49,199
Production and transportation	$40,900	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

42%

Some college

21%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

12%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 92.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.2%
Households with broadband: 83.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 56.8%
No internet access: 12.2%
Without health insurance: 3.1%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Jonesville
State: Michigan
County: Hillsdale County
Center point: 42.0217° N, 84.6262° W
Land area: 79 sq mi
Water area: 0.6 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

49250 spans 2 counties

Hillsdale County96% of land
Jackson County4% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Jonesville4% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 49250

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
49258	Mosherville, MI	3.1 mi	29	—	—
49241	Hanover, MI	6.1 mi	2,279	$81,742	$222,600
49257	Moscow, MI · PO box	6.7 mi	—	—	—
49252	Litchfield, MI	7.2 mi	2,556	$55,762	$144,800
49249	Jerome, MI	8.8 mi	3,462	$82,407	$224,000
49227	Allen, MI	9 mi	1,287	$53,587	$159,000
49262	North Adams, MI	9.1 mi	1,258	$54,423	$144,900
49242	Hillsdale, MI	9.4 mi	14,750	$61,029	$183,700
49246	Horton, MI	9.4 mi	3,382	$81,908	$254,100
49237	Concord, MI	11 mi	3,097	$66,956	$185,600
49282	Somerset Center, MI	12 mi	82	$34,911	—
49245	Homer, MI	13 mi	4,547	$62,206	$152,500

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Questions about 49250

What city is zip code 49250?

49250 is assigned to Jonesville, Michigan. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 49250 in?

49250 is mostly in Hillsdale County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 49250?

About 5,653 people live in 49250, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 49250 in?

49250 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 49250?

The median household income in 49250 is $65,744.

What zip codes are near 49250?

The closest zip codes to 49250 are 49258, 49241, 49257, 49252, 49249.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 49250, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.