Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 23 min5:56 am – 9:19 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 59 min8:05 am – 5:04 pm
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People7,577 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 45.73,047 householdsMedian household income $66,819Median home value $163,100Median rent $730 a month85% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,356 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.5% unemployment rate55% of adults are in the labour force, 3,334 employedMain industries: manufacturing 22%, education and health care 19%, retail 12%Average commute 25 minutes79% drive alone, 11% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages13% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Spanish 1%, Chinese 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 30°F, lows 16°F34 in of rain a year, on about 73 dayswettest month May38 in of snow a year, on about 29 days8 days above 90°F, 149 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Owosso Wwtp station, 13 mi away
Nearby landmarksSouth Fork Bad Riverriver · 7.7 miBad Riverriver · 9.2 miKimberly Bayoulake · 8.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsTwin Brooks Golf Coursenature preserve · under a mile · 155 acresPine Grove Parkpark · 5.1 miShiawassee River State Game Areastate conservation land · 6.9 mi · 9,873 acresShiawassee National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 10.5 mi · 10,103 acresShiawassee River State Game Area 5state conservation land · 10.0 mi · 75 acresShiawassee River State Game Area 6state conservation land · 10.2 miSource: 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 3.5 on 2 Sep 199437 mi away, near DeWitt, MichiganMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 2 Sep 199437 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateSaginaw County, MI, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Very HighStrong wind Relatively HighCold wave Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality83% of days had good air in 2025252 of 303 days measured48 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 38, worst day 126main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Genesee County, MI, 24 mi away
Internet at home90% of households have a broadband subscription66% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterVillage of Chesaningserves 2,394 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation624 ft190 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMemorial Healthcare Hospital13.2 miPost officeChesaning Post Officeunder a mileTown hallChesaning Village Hallunder a milePoliceChesaning Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationChesaning Brady Fire Department Station 11.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 otherSchoolZion Lutheran Schoolunder a mileHighChesaning Union High Schoolunder a mileElementaryBig Rock Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeBaker College - Owosso Campus14.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMBS International Airport MBS24 miMajor airportGerald R. Ford International Airport GRR74 miInterstateI-7516 miUS highwayUS 2316 miAmtrakDurand, MI DRD21 miCoachOwossoIndian Trails14 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 48616 ZIP area.
