Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 13 min6:00 am – 9:14 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 8 min7:59 am – 5:07 pm
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People5,467 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.62,105 householdsMedian household income $82,703Median home value $196,500Median rent $1,081 a month82% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,509 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.4% unemployment rate69% of adults are in the labour force, 2,826 employedMain industries: manufacturing 23%, education and health care 22%, retail 12%Average commute 29 minutes90% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages19% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, Spanish 2%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 32°F, lows 16°F34 in of rain a yearwettest month May26 in of snow a year, on about 20 days14 days above 90°F, 141 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Blissfield 1nne station, 2 mi away; rain from Swanton 6.7 Nne; snow from Adrian 2 Nne
Nearby landmarksMetamora Reservoirreservoir · 7.4 miSouth Branch River Raisinriver · 9.5 miNoble Pondlake · 7.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsEllis Parkpark · 1.6 miLegacy Golf Clubnature preserve · 6.9 mi · 178 acresPetersburg State Game Areastate conservation land · 10.3 mi · 58 acresMeilke Road Savanna Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 12.9 miFulton Pond Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 14.7 miFarm Service Agency Interest Of Minational wildlife refuge · 17.2 mi · 96 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes5 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.4 on 20 Apr 201849 mi away, MichiganMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 26 Apr 202645 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowLenawee County, MI, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality69% of days had good air in 2025253 of 365 days measured105 moderate, 7 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 41, worst day 147main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Lenawee County monitors, MI
Internet at home89% of households have a broadband subscription70% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterBlissfieldserves 3,276 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation693 ft211 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalProMedica Flower Hospital11.8 miPost officeBlissfield Post Office1.6 miTown hallBlissfield Village Hall1.7 miPoliceBlissfield Police Department1.7 miFire stationBlissfield Township Fire Department1.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 highMiddleBlissfield Middle Schoolunder a mileElementaryBlissfield Elementary Schoolunder a mileHighBlissfield High School1.1 miCollegeAdrian College11.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportEugene F. Kranz Toledo Express Airport TOL16 miMajor airportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport DTW39 miInterstateI-47513 miUS highwayUS 2231.8 miAmtrakAnn Arbor, MI ARB34 miCoachFranklin Park ToledoFroggy Transportation15 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 49228 ZIP area.
