ZIP Code 49255 - Montgomery Michigan
Overview
ZIP Code 49255 is located in Montgomery Michigan. Portions of 49255 are also in Camden and California Township and Camden Township and Kinderhook Township and Reading Township. 49255 is primarily within Branch County, with some portions in Hillsdale County. Regionally, 49255 is located in the Grand Rapids-Kalamazoo-Battle Creek Area.
ZIP Code 49255 Quick Stats
| ZIP Code Name | Montgomery |
| Primary County | Branch County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2022) | 2,124 |
| Area Code(s) | 517 |
| Current Time | EDT |
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49255 Demographics
49255 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Michigan based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 49255 is White. The current unemployment level in 49255 is 5.1%.
| Population | 2,124 |
| Population Growth Rate | -14.13% |
| Population Density | 55 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 673 |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $46,250 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $177,060 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 5.1% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 6% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 96.09% |
49255 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,988 | 96.09% |
| Black | 0 | 0% |
| Hispanic | 78 | 3.77% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.1% |
| Native American | 1 | 0.05% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
49255 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 52 | 5.7% |
| Bachelor Degree | 56 | 6.13% |
| High School Diploma | 531 | 58.16% |
| No High School Diploma | 23 | 2.52% |
| GED or Alternate | 29 | 3.18% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 99 | 10.84% |
| Associates Degree | 107 | 11.72% |
| Masters Degree | 8 | 0.88% |
| Professional Degree | 3 | 0.33% |
| Doctorate Degree | 5 | 0.55% |
49255 Geography
| Coordinates | 41.77467346, -84.86087799 |
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| Regions | Grand Rapids-Kalamazoo-Battle Creek Area Lansing Area |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Areas | Coldwater, MI Hillsdale, MI |
| Time Zone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/Detroit |
| Area | 39 Square Miles |
49255 Schools
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49255 Weather and Climate Data
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 5b: -15F to -10F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | October 1 - 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | May 1 - 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Dfb - Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 55a - Clayey High Lime Till Plains | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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