ZIP code · West Branch · Michigan · United States
ZIP code 48661 — West Branch
ZIP code 48661 serves West Branch, Michigan.
- Postal code
- 48661Single source Value from one source, not cross-checked.
- City
- West Branch
- County
- Ogemaw FIPS 26129
- State
- Michigan
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 44.2790, -84.2286 — precision precise (locality)
View on OpenStreetMap - Population
- 10,744 (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Population density
- 41 / sq mi
- Land area
- 263.5 sq mi (682.5 km²) (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Median household income
- $58,767
- Per-capita income
- $33,416
- Median age
- 48.3
- Households
- 4,632
- Housing units
- 6,442
- Median home value
- $166,500
- Median gross rent
- $839 / month
- Congressional district
- MI-1 (119th Congress)
- USDA hardiness zone
- 5a (-20 to -15 °F)Planting / growing zone from the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: average annual extreme minimum temperature, 1991–2020.
- Time zone
- America/Detroit (UTC−5 / UTC−4 DST)
- Area code
- 989Telephone area codes serving this ZIP (NANPA central-office assignments). A ZIP and an area code are different boundaries; at a border both codes may apply.
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Map of ZIP code 48661
Climate — monthly normals
Warmest month Jul (avg high 80°F), coldest Feb (avg low 10°F).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high °F | 27 | 30 | 41 | 54 | 67 | 76 | 80 | 79 | 71 | 58 | 44 | 33 |
| Avg low °F | 10 | 10 | 19 | 30 | 42 | 52 | 56 | 55 | 46 | 36 | 27 | 18 |
| Precip in | 2.0 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 2.7 | 3.3 | 2.5 | 2.1 |
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from the nearest station: W BRANCH 3SE (2.2 mi) · NOAA NCEI
Places in ZIP 48661
- 9 schools
- 5 hospitals & clinics
- 6 doctors & dentists
- 1 pharmacies
- 3 supermarkets
- 27 restaurants & cafés
- 4 bars & pubs
- 21 parks
- 8 playgrounds
- 4 gyms & sports centres
- 2 libraries
- 2 post offices
- 27 places of worship
- 5 banks
- 13 gas stations
- 5 EV charging stations
- 4 police & fire stations
Places mapped inside this ZIP’s ZCTA area in OpenStreetMap. OSM is community-maintained: counts reflect what has been mapped, and completeness varies by area — treat them as at-least figures. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Methodology
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US ZIP codes have five digits. They are postal routing areas, not administrative boundaries: a ZIP can span more than one city or county, and the city shown is the primary USPS name for that code.
GeoNames · U.S. Census Bureau (ACS) · U.S. Census Bureau · NOAA NCEI · usda-phzm. Data generated on 2026-08-21. Methodology · Report an error on this page