Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 21 min5:53 am – 9:14 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 1 min7:59 am – 5:00 pm
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People6,339 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.62,471 householdsMedian household income $90,452Median home value $290,100Median rent $968 a month93% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,582 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.4% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 3,188 employedMain industries: education and health care 23%, manufacturing 22%, professional and business services 12%Average commute 35 minutes79% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages26% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 93%, other Indo-European languages 4%, Spanish 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 30°F, lows 16°F36 in of rain a year, on about 81 dayswettest month July47 in of snow a year, on about 31 days14 days above 90°F, 143 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Richmond 4 Nnw station, 13 mi away
Nearby landmarksWest Lakelake · 2.5 miLittle Lakelake · 5.9 miNorth Branch Belle Riverriver · 4.5 miTwombly Mountainpeak · 6.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsAlmont Community Parkpark · under a mileBerlin Township Parkpark · 5.0 miPolly Ann Trailstate recreation area · 10.2 mi · 65 acresHorseshoe Lake State Game Areastate conservation land · 12.2 mi · 418 acresLouis G. Senghas Memorialstate conservation land · 13.8 miMetamora-Hadley Recreation Areastate recreation area · 15.1 mi · 719 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowLapeer County, MI, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality70% of days had good air in 2025254 of 365 days measured100 moderate, 10 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 39, worst day 152main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: St. Clair County, MI, 19 mi away
Internet at home92% of households have a broadband subscription70% have cable, fibre or DSL15% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterVillage of Almontserves 2,674 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation853 ft260 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMclaren Lapeer Region Hospital16.9 miPost officeAlmont Post Officeunder a mileTown hallAlmont Village Officeunder a milePoliceAlmont Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationAlmont Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 highMiddleAlmont Middle Schoolright hereElementaryOrchard Primary Schoolunder a mileHighAlmont High Schoolunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBishop International Airport FNT36 miMajor airportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport DTW52 miInterstateI-694.7 miUS highwayUS 2423 miAmtrakLapeer, MI LPE16 miCoachPontiac (Amtrak Intermodal)Indian Trails24 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 48003 ZIP area.
