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Lake City ZIP code, Michigan

The ZIP code for Lake City, MI is 49651, and its area code is 231.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
705
Area code
231

Lake City in numbers

About 705 people live in Lake City, in 272 households. The median household income is $74,583 a year, about the same as the Michigan median of $72,875 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $170,300 (26% below the Michigan median), and median gross rent is $710 a month. The median age is 47.5; 24.7% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (32.4% across Michigan); the average commute takes 16 minutes.

Population705Lake City705
Households272Lake City272
Median age47.5Lake City47.5Michigan40.2US 38.9
Median household income$74,583Lake City$74,583Michigan$72,875US $80,734
Median home value$170,300Lake City$170,300Michigan$231,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$710Lake City$710Michigan$1,129US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher24.7%Lake City24.7%Michigan32.4%US 35.7%
Mean commute15.6 minLake City15.6 minMichigan24.2 minUS 26.4 min
Population density673 / sq miLake City673 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Lake City city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Lake City

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Lake City
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
49651 Lake City , MI Standard 7,628 $66,406 $171,100

Map of Lake City ZIP codes

49651

The ZIP codes of Lake City, MI, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Lake City

The nearest larger towns are McBain (706 people, 9.2 mi), Manton (1,511 people, 11 mi) and Cadillac (10,445 people, 12 mi).

Towns near Lake City
TownPopulationDistance
Cadillac 10,445 12.4 mi
Houghton Lake 5,769 22.8 mi
Kalkaska 2,539 27.8 mi

More nearby: every ZIP code in Missaukee County · Michigan ZIP codes

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