Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 51 min6:04 am – 9:55 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 34 min8:39 am – 5:13 pm
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People298 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 65.5169 householdsMedian household income $39,583Median home value $301,000Median rent $708 a month91% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,196 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Education and languages22% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher98% finished high school, 10% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 78°F, lows 53°FColdest month January: highs 21°F, lows 3°F43 in of rain a year, on about 102 dayswettest month October180 in of snow a year, on about 83 days2 days above 90°F, 202 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Bergland Dam station, 3 mi away
Nearby landmarksGOGEBIC RIDGE TH OLD M-64trailhead · 1.8 miStanko Lakelake · 1.8 miWeidman Lakelake · 2.1 miHACKING SITE TH ON FR326trailhead · 2.4 miRapid Riverriver · 5.7 miTrap Hillspeak · 1.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsOttawa National Forestnational forest · under a mile · 994,772 acresBushnell Hunting Clubnature preserve · 5.8 mi · 151 acresNorth Ewen Purchase Unitnational forest · 11.0 mi · 923 acresLake Gogebic State Parkstate park · 11.7 mi · 368 acresPorcupine Mountains Wilderness State Parkstate park · 13.1 mi · 161 acresSouth Ewen Purchase Unitnational forest · 14.3 mi · 1,574 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 3.6 on 14 Jan 19887 mi away, near Marenisco, MichiganMost recent: magnitude 3.6 on 14 Jan 19887 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowOntonagon County, MI, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsWinter weather Relatively LowCold wave Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality82% of days had good air in 2025298 of 365 days measured54 moderate, 5 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 8 unhealthy daysMedian index 36, worst day 188main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Ashland County, WI, 55 mi away
Internet at home89% of households have a broadband subscription68% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterBergland Townshipserves 210 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,262 ft385 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesPost officeBergland Post Office3.2 miTown hallBergland Township Hall3.2 miFire stationBergland Township Fire Department3.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGogebic Iron County Airport IWD29 miUS highwayUS 4517 miCoachWakefield (US-2, Circle K)Indian Trails22 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 49910 ZIP area.
