ZIP code 49706: Alanson, MI
49706 is a ZIP code in Alanson, Michigan, mainly in Emmet County, part of the Petoskey, MI micro area. About 4,920 people live here.
- Population
- 4,920
- Median household income
- $76,906
- Typical home value
- $303,800+8.1% in 12 months
- Median rent
- $1,146gross, per month
- Median age
- 39.4
- Homeowners
- 81.7%of occupied homes
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ZIP codes within 10 milesWithin 25 miles
ZIP code 49706 details
| City | Alanson |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Emmet County (also partly Cheboygan County) |
| Metro area | Petoskey, MI |
| Time zone | Eastern Time (UTC−5), observes daylight saving time |
| Type | Standard (delivery area) |
| Land area | 58.5 sq mi, plus 2.1 sq mi of water |
| Population density | 84 people per sq mi |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 27.7% of adults 25+ |
| Average commute | 19.2 minutes |
| Center coordinates | 45.43827, -84.77940 |
Median rent in 49706 by bedrooms
| Size | Median gross rent |
|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | $915/mo |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,190/mo |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,453/mo |
Gross rent includes utilities paid by the tenant. ACS 2020–2024; sizes with too few rentals to estimate are left out.
ZIP codes near 49706
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49764 | Oden, MI | 2.6 mi | 46 |
| 49722 | Conway, MI | 4.3 mi | 73 |
| 49717 | Burt Lake, MI | 4.5 mi | 43 |
| 49716 | Brutus, MI | 5.1 mi | 1,006 |
| 49791 | Topinabee, MI | 9.2 mi | 164 |
| 49770 | Petoskey, MI | 9.3 mi | 18,221 |
| 49749 | Indian River, MI | 9.5 mi | 4,411 |
| 49769 | Pellston, MI | 10.0 mi | 1,718 |
Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology
Buying a home in 49706?
A typical home in ZIP code 49706 is worth about $303,800 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $76,906 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Michigan average taxes and insurance filled in.
Monthly payment for a $303,800 homeWhat can a $76,906 income afford?Rental property numbers
About ZIP code 49706
What city is ZIP code 49706?
ZIP code 49706 is in Alanson, MI, in Emmet County.
What county is ZIP code 49706 in?
49706 is mainly in Emmet County, Michigan, and partly in Cheboygan County.
What is the population of ZIP code 49706?
About 4,920 people live in ZIP code 49706, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.
What time zone is ZIP code 49706 in?
49706 is in Eastern Time (UTC−5). It observes daylight saving time.