Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 17 min6:02 am – 9:19 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 5 min8:04 am – 5:09 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People13,447 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 32.64,435 householdsMedian household income $53,144Median home value $137,400Median rent $837 a month71% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,501 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting12.0% unemployment rate56% of adults are in the labour force, 5,148 employedMain industries: education and health care 31%, manufacturing 22%, retail 10%Average commute 23 minutes78% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 7% walk or cycle, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages20% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, Spanish 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 31°F, lows 18°F32 in of rain a year, on about 70 dayswettest month August40 in of snow a year, on about 18 days8 days above 90°F, 137 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Jackson Reynolds Fld station, 14 mi away; snow from Albion
Nearby landmarksAlbion Collegecollege · 2.4 miKellogg Community College Eastern Academic Centercollege · 3.1 miWolcott Lakelake · 2.2 miMontcalm Lakelake · 2.6 miSouth Branch Kalamazoo Riverriver · 2.7 miNorth Branch Kalamazoo Riverriver · 2.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMcintosh Parkpark · 1.6 miTomac Woods Golf Coursenature preserve · 1.9 mi · 135 acresMeridian-Baseline State Parkstate park · 21.7 mi · 108 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.2 on 2 May 201535 mi away, near Galesburg, MichiganMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 30 Jun 201518 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowCalhoun County, MI, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality73% of days had good air in 2025265 of 365 days measured92 moderate, 7 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 38, worst day 153main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Ingham County, MI, 29 mi away
Internet at home87% of households have a broadband subscription55% have cable, fibre or DSL23% rely on a mobile data plan alone11% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterAlbionserves 9,144 people from ground water2 health-based violations since 2021latest Jan 2026: lead and copper, treatment technique5 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation953 ft290 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalOaklawn Hospital10.8 miPost officeAlbion Post Office2.3 miTown hallSheridan Township Hall1.0 miPoliceSpringport Township Police Department7.3 miFire stationSheridan Township Fire Department1.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 highHighMarshall Opportunity High School1.4 miCollegeAlbion College2.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportCapital Region International Airport LAN35 miMajor airportGerald R. Ford International Airport GRR57 miInterstateI-94 Bus Lp1.2 miUS highwayUS 2712 miAmtrakAlbion, MI ALI2.3 miCoachJacksonIndian Trails18 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 49224 ZIP area.
