48430

48430 is a ZIP code located in the state of Michigan in the United States. The code serves the community of Chesaning, which lies in Saginaw County along the Susquehanna River. Chesaning is an unincorporated area that is part of the larger Saginaw Valley region, known for its agricultural activity and proximity to Lake Huron to the north.

The ZIP code area covers approximately 10 square miles and includes residential neighborhoods, small businesses, and several local amenities such as a post office, elementary schools, and recreational parks. According to the most recent census data, the broader Chesaning population is estimated to be around 9,500 residents, with the ZIP code itself encompassing a subset of that number. The region experiences a humid continental climate, with warm summers and cold, snowy winters, typical of the Upper Peninsula and Lower Peninsula border area.

Postal services for 48430 are operated by the United States Postal Service, with the Chesaning Post Office serving as the central hub for mail distribution. The ZIP code is also used for demographic and statistical reporting, allowing government agencies to track economic indicators, population changes, and service needs within the community.