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Forest Hills CDP, MI

ZIP 49546 — Climate & Environment

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub

Climate, disaster risk, air quality, and environmental safety

Environment & Risk in ZIP Code 49546

Disaster Risk (FEMA NRI)

County-linked natural hazard risk from FEMA National Risk Index — useful for comparing insurance and disaster exposure.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Forest Hills CDP, MI as Relatively Moderate (composite score 92.2), which is among the highest nationally. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (94.8) and wildfire (42.6). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Overall rating
Relatively Moderate
Risk index
92.2
Flood risk
94.8
Wildfire risk
42.6
Hurricane risk
33.6
Earthquake risk
73.6
Tornado risk
97.8
Winter weather risk
95.7
Hail risk
73.4
Air Quality (EPA AQI)

County-level annual air quality from EPA. Good days = healthy to breathe; unhealthy = sensitive groups or worse.

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Median AQI
59.9%
Good Days

Air quality healthy to breathe

1.3%
Unhealthy / Hazardous

Sensitive groups or worse

Climate & Weather in ZIP Code 49546

Climate normals for Forest Hills CDP, MI show little to no average snow and around 39.4 inches of annual precipitation. Pair that with FEMA NRI hazard context (overall rating Relatively Moderate) when evaluating long-term housing and insurance exposure.

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Monthly Temperature

30-year climate normals (avg. monthly temperature)

Climate Data
Hardiness Zone
6a
Annual Snow Days
0
Annual Precipitation
39.4 in
FEMA NRI rating
Relatively Moderate

Climate & Environment key statistics

Climate statistics
Climate
Hardiness zone6a
Annual precip (in)39.4
Snow days0
Broadband access89.7%
Risk & Air Quality statistics
Risk & Air Quality
NRI ratingRelatively Moderate
NRI risk index92.2
Flood risk (NRI)94.8
Wildfire risk (NRI)42.6
Hurricane risk (NRI)33.6
IRS net migration1308
Median AQI46
Good AQI days59.9%