ZIP code 49246
Where is ZIP code 49246?
Horton, Michigan
Jackson County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 49246 belongs to Horton, Michigan in Jackson County. 49246 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Eastern Time zone and uses area code 517. About 3,382 people live in the 49246 area, where the median household income is $81,908. The closest ZIP codes are 49257 (Moscow, 4.5 mi south), 49241 (Hanover, 4.6 mi west) and 49249 (Jerome, 5.6 mi southeast).
| ZIP code | 49246 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Horton |
| State | Michigan (MI) |
| County | Jackson County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area code | 517 |
| Coordinates | 42.1191, -84.4976 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 492 |
Population and income in 49246
| Population | 3,382 · lower than 57% of Michigan ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 98 · lower than 54% of Michigan ZIP codes |
| Median age | 33.8 years · lower than 92% of Michigan ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 51% / 49% |
| Median household income | $81,908 · higher than 72% of Michigan ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $38,831 |
| Below the poverty line | 6.9% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 31% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $254,100 · higher than 72% of Michigan ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $1,083 a month |
| Housing units | 1,390 |
| Households | 1,219 (2.77 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 94% / 5.7% |
| Land area | 34.45 sq mi (plus 1.28 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 49246. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 49246
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49257 | Moscow, MI | 4.5 mi S | PO Box only |
| 49241 | Hanover, MI | 4.6 mi W | Standard |
| 49249 | Jerome, MI | 5.6 mi SE | Standard |
| 49283 | Spring Arbor, MI | 6.6 mi NW | Standard |
| 49282 | Somerset Center, MI | 7.3 mi SE | Standard |
| 49234 | Clarklake, MI | 7.5 mi E | Standard |
| 49203 | Jackson, MI | 8.7 mi NE | Standard |
| 49281 | Somerset, MI | 9 mi SE | PO Box only |
| 49258 | Mosherville, MI | 9.2 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 49237 | Concord, MI | 9.3 mi NW | Standard |
| 49233 | Cement City, MI | 9.7 mi SE | Standard |
| 49204 | Jackson, MI | 10.1 mi NE | PO Box only |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 49246 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 49246
123 MAIN ST
HORTON MI 49246
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (49246-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 49246?
- 49246 is a Horton, Michigan ZIP code.
- What county is 49246 in?
- ZIP code 49246 is in Jackson County, Michigan.
- What time zone is ZIP code 49246 in?
- 49246 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/Detroit).
- What area code is 49246?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 49246 use area code 517.
- What is the population of ZIP code 49246?
- About 3,382 people live in ZIP code 49246, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 49246?
- The median household income in 49246 is $81,908 a year, higher than 72% of Michigan ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 49246?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 49246 are 49257 (Moscow, 4.5 miles), 49241 (Hanover, 4.6 miles), 49249 (Jerome, 5.6 miles) and 49283 (Spring Arbor, 6.6 miles).