ZIP Code 49734 in Gaylord, MI

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:Gaylord, Michigan
County:Otsego County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:8:05:50 AM
Population:No Population Data
Area Codes:231 / 989
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:45.0218, -84.6776
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49734 Gaylord, MI - Commerce Boulevard Postal Point

ZIP Code 49734, Gaylord

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationOtsego County, MI
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points853 (324 businesses)
PO Boxes529
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 49735
Key Facts
  • This ZIP has no residential population. It's a commercial postal point within the larger Gaylord, MI ZIP 49735.
  • The post office maintains 529 PO Boxes and serves 324 business locations along W Commerce Boulevard.
  • All street delivery records point to a single address with unit numbers, suggesting a shopping center or commercial plaza.
  • Businesses at this location can receive mail via street address or PO Box since this isn't a PO Box Only Zone.
  • With 323 employees at local businesses, this corridor is a significant employment center for the Gaylord area.

What This ZIP Serves

ZIP 49734 is a point-location ZIP code embedded within Gaylord, Michigan's main ZIP 49735. This isn't a separate town. It's a secondary postal designation serving a commercial corridor along W Commerce Boulevard in Otsego County. The post office here maintains 529 PO Boxes and serves 324 businesses employing roughly 323 workers.

Commercial Character

The ZIP has no residential population of its own since residents in the area are counted under 49735. All 138 street delivery records trace to a single address: W Commerce Blvd, with unit designators indicating a multi-tenant commercial property. This pattern, combined with zero households and a high business count, points to a shopping center or commercial plaza that warranted its own postal designation.

Relationship to Main Gaylord ZIP

Gaylord's main ZIP 49735 provides full street delivery throughout the city and surrounding area. This secondary ZIP 49734 exists specifically to serve the commercial activity concentrated along the Commerce Boulevard corridor. Businesses here can use either a PO Box or their street address for mail delivery.

Street Name Patterns

Commercial Corridor

A single commercial street with unit designators, indicating multi-tenant business properties.

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 49734 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 24 business establishments, employing about 294 people with an annual payroll of $15,529,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:838Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:24Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$3,499,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$15,529,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:294Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 49734 is located in Otsego County, Michigan, within the Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA ) and Michigan's 1st Congressional District. This area has a population of 0 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 49734. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:--Source: Census
CBSA Number:--Source: Census
CBSA Type:--Source: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:0Source: Census
MSA:Source: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:01Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:25027.75 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:2631720Source: Census
Place Name:Gaylord city; MichiganSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


49735 | | 49733

Schools in ZIP Code 49734


We could not locate which school district 49734 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Gaylord Intermediate School 240 E 4th St
Gaylord, MI 49735
District: Gaylord Community SchoolsNearby
Gaylord Middle School 600 E 5th St
Gaylord, MI 49735
District: Gaylord Community SchoolsNearby
South Maple Elementary School 650 E 5th St
Gaylord, MI 49735
District: Gaylord Community SchoolsNearby
North Ohio Elementary School 912 N Ohio Ave
Gaylord, MI 49735
District: Gaylord Community SchoolsNearby
Gaylord High Schoolvoc Bldg 90 Livingston Blvd
Gaylord, MI 49735
District: Gaylord Community SchoolsNearby
St Mary Cathedral School 321 N Otsego Ave
Gaylord, MI 49735
District: Private SchoolNearby
St Michael Academy 2275 Resort Pike Rd
Petoskey, MI 49770
District: Private SchoolNearby
St Francis Xavier School 414 Michigan St
Petoskey, MI 49770
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 49734


North Central Michigan College 1515 Howard St
Petoskey, MI 49770
Type: Post Secondary
Kirtland Community College 4800 W 4 Mile Road
Grayling, MI 49738
Type: Post Secondary
Northwestern Michigan College 1701 E Front St
Traverse City, MI 49686
Type: Post Secondary
Davenport University-Traverse City Location 2200 Dendrinos Dr, Ste. 104
Traverse City, MI 49684-9121
Type: Post Secondary
Alpena Community College 665 Johnson St
Alpena, MI 49707
Type: Post Secondary
Baker College Of Cadillac 9600 E 13th St
Cadillac, MI 49601-9600
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov