ZIP code 49955
Where is ZIP code 49955?
Painesdale, Michigan
Houghton County · PO Box only ZIP code
ZIP code 49955 belongs to Painesdale, Michigan in Houghton County. 49955 is a PO Box only ZIP code: it is used for post office boxes at the Painesdale post office, not for street addresses. It is in the Eastern Time zone and uses area code 906. About 499 people live in the 49955 area, where the median household income is $64,402. The closest ZIP codes are 49963 (South Range, 2.3 mi north), 49905 (Atlantic Mine, 3.7 mi north) and 49921 (Dodgeville, 5.5 mi northeast).
| ZIP code | 49955 |
|---|---|
| Type | PO Box only (no street delivery) |
| Status | Active |
| City | Painesdale |
| State | Michigan (MI) |
| County | Houghton County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area code | 906 |
| Coordinates | 47.0404, -88.6704 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 499 |
Population and income in 49955
| Population | 499 · lower than 90% of Michigan ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 62 · lower than 66% of Michigan ZIP codes |
| Median age | 30.9 years · lower than 97% of Michigan ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 51% / 49% |
| Median household income | $64,402 · lower than 59% of Michigan ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $33,946 |
| Below the poverty line | 21% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 23% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $96,200 · lower than 95% of Michigan ZIP codes |
| Housing units | 219 |
| Households | 187 (2.67 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 97% / 3.2% |
| Land area | 8.02 sq mi (plus 0.07 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 49955. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 49955
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49963 | South Range, MI | 2.3 mi N | PO Box only |
| 49905 | Atlantic Mine, MI | 3.7 mi N | Standard |
| 49921 | Dodgeville, MI | 5.5 mi NE | Standard |
| 49916 | Chassell, MI | 6.1 mi SE | Standard |
| 49931 | Houghton, MI | 7.4 mi NE | Standard |
| 49930 | Hancock, MI | 8.3 mi NE | Standard |
| 49922 | Dollar Bay, MI | 9.3 mi NE | PO Box only |
| 49965 | Toivola, MI | 12.4 mi SW | Standard |
| 49934 | Hubbell, MI | 14.6 mi NE | PO Box only |
| 49908 | Baraga, MI | 16.9 mi S | Standard |
| 49958 | Pelkie, MI | 17.1 mi S | Standard |
| 49913 | Calumet, MI | 17.2 mi NE | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 49955 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 49955
PO BOX 123
PAINESDALE MI 49955
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (49955-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 49955?
- 49955 is a Painesdale, Michigan ZIP code.
- What county is 49955 in?
- ZIP code 49955 is in Houghton County, Michigan.
- What time zone is ZIP code 49955 in?
- 49955 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/Detroit).
- What area code is 49955?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 49955 use area code 906.
- What is the population of ZIP code 49955?
- About 499 people live in ZIP code 49955, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 49955?
- The median household income in 49955 is $64,402 a year, lower than 59% of Michigan ZIP codes.
- Can I use 49955 for a street address?
- No. 49955 is only for PO Boxes. Street addresses in Painesdale use another ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 49955?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 49955 are 49963 (South Range, 2.3 miles), 49905 (Atlantic Mine, 3.7 miles), 49921 (Dodgeville, 5.5 miles) and 49916 (Chassell, 6.1 miles).