Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 7 min6:12 am – 9:19 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 14 min8:05 am – 5:19 pm
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People2,376 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 33.8834 householdsMedian household income $55,227Median home value $150,300Median rent $1,038 a month88% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $756 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting9.1% unemployment rate55% of adults are in the labour force, 912 employedMain industries: manufacturing 18%, retail 17%, education and health care 16%Average commute 34 minutes72% drive alone, 21% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages12% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher83% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, German or Dutch 3%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 32°F, lows 17°F41 in of rain a year, on about 81 dayswettest month July30 in of snow a year, on about 13 days13 days above 90°F, 128 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Rochester station, 10 mi away
Parks and public landsLake Manitou Oren Tractstate conservation land · 5.8 mi · 55 acresBob Kern Wetlands Nature Preservestate conservation land · 6.3 mi · 169 acresLake Manitou Birt Tractstate conservation land · 6.4 mi · 79 acresManitou (Lake) Islands Wetland Conservation Areastate conservation land · 6.6 mi · 214 acresManitou Islands Nature Preservestate conservation land · 6.9 mi · 88 acresJudy Burton Nature Preservestate conservation land · 7.3 mi · 129 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 30 Dec 201037 mi away, near Greentown, IndianaMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 30 Dec 201037 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowMiami County, IN, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsStrong wind Relatively ModerateDrought Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality92% of days had good air in 2025323 of 351 days measured27 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 34, worst day 112main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Wabash County, IN, 18 mi away
Internet at home86% of households have a broadband subscription45% have cable, fibre or DSL22% rely on a mobile data plan alone13% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterPeru Water Departmentserves 11,417 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation839 ft256 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalWoodlawn Hospital9.3 miPost officeMacy Post Office1.5 miTown hallAkron Town Hall7.5 miPoliceAkron Police Department7.5 miFire stationMacy Allen Township Volunteer Fire Department1.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportFort Wayne International Airport FWA48 miMajor airportIndianapolis International Airport IND86 miInterstateI-6937 miUS highwayS US Hwy 313.4 miAmtrakElkhart, IN EKH51 miCoachRochesterMiller Transportation9.3 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 46951 ZIP area.