Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 20 min6:05 am – 9:25 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 2 min8:10 am – 5:12 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 58°FColdest month January: highs 30°F, lows 16°F39 in of rain a yearwettest month May75 in of snow a year, on about 50 days5 days above 90°F, 148 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Allegan 5ne station, 11 mi away; rain from Hopkins 1 N; snow from E Grand Rapids
Parks and public landsLake Monterey Golf Coursenature preserve · 2.5 mi · 83 acresDorr Township Parkpark · 5.5 miAllegan State Game Areastate conservation land · 8.4 mi · 50,591 acresBlendon Township State Game Areastate conservation land · 13.4 mi · 179 acresSaugatuck Dunes State Parkstate park · 17.8 mi · 997 acresHolland State Park (Ottawa Beach)state park · 18.5 mi · 138 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.2 on 2 May 201540 mi away, near Galesburg, MichiganMost recent: magnitude 4.2 on 2 May 201540 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowAllegan County, MI, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality64% of days had good air in 2025232 of 363 days measured117 moderate, 12 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 44, worst day 151main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Allegan County monitors, MI
Drinking waterAlleganserves 5,930 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation685 ft209 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCorewell Health Zeeland Community Hospital9.7 miPost officeBurnips Post Officeunder a mileTown hallSalem Township Hallunder a mileFire stationSalem Township Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGerald R. Ford International Airport GRR19 miInterstateI-1967.8 miUS highwayUS 1318.5 miAmtrakHolland, MI HOM14 miCoachHolland Bus StopFlixBus12 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 49314 ZIP area.
