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ZIP code 49871: Palmer, MI

49871 is a ZIP code in Palmer, Michigan, mainly in Marquette County, part of the Marquette, MI micro area. About 392 people live here.

Population
392
Median household income
$63,125
Typical home value
$129,800+1.8% in 12 months
Median rent
$679gross, per month
Median age
50.1
Homeowners
86.7%of occupied homes
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ZIP code 49871 details

CityPalmer
StateMichigan
CountyMarquette County
Metro areaMarquette, MI
Time zoneEastern Time (UTC−5), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area16.7 sq mi, plus 1.1 sq mi of water
Population density24 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher13.4% of adults 25+
Average commute29.1 minutes
Center coordinates46.42471, -87.53892

ZIP codes near 49871

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
49866Negaunee, MI2.3 mi8,207
49855Marquette, MI10.3 mi33,876
49841Gwinn, MI11.0 mi7,412
49849Ishpeming, MI11.1 mi12,117
49865National Mine, MI12.9 mi—
49833Little Lake, MI15.9 mi201
49885Skandia, MI17.3 mi1,947
49877Ralph, MI20.1 mi56

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 49871?

A typical home in ZIP code 49871 is worth about $129,800 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $63,125 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Michigan average taxes and insurance filled in.

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About ZIP code 49871

What city is ZIP code 49871?

ZIP code 49871 is in Palmer, MI, in Marquette County.

What county is ZIP code 49871 in?

49871 is mainly in Marquette County, Michigan.

What is the population of ZIP code 49871?

About 392 people live in ZIP code 49871, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 49871 in?

49871 is in Eastern Time (UTC−5). It observes daylight saving time.