Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 16 min6:01 am – 9:17 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 6 min8:02 am – 5:08 pm
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People2,520 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 52.71,085 householdsMedian household income $110,313Median home value $295,000Median rent $1,288 a month92% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,840 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate61% of adults are in the labour force, 1,311 employedMain industries: education and health care 21%, manufacturing 20%, other services 12%Average commute 24 minutes83% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages33% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 12% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 31°F, lows 18°F32 in of rain a year, on about 70 dayswettest month August44 in of snow a year, on about 35 days8 days above 90°F, 137 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Jackson Reynolds Fld station, 11 mi away; snow from Hillsdale
Parks and public landsClark Lake Golf Clubnature preserve · 2.8 mi · 213 acres4-H Camp McGregorrecreation area · 3.4 mi · 86 acresSomerset State Game Areastate conservation land · 6.4 mi · 747 acresOnsted State Game Areastate conservation land · 7.8 mi · 877 acresCambridge State Historic Parkstate historic site · 8.5 mi · 64 acresHayes State Parkstate park · 12.1 mi · 685 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.5 on 2 Sep 199448 mi away, near DeWitt, MichiganMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 30 Jun 201535 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowJackson County, MI, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsTornado Relatively HighStrong 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, nearest monitors: Lenawee County, MI, 22 mi away
Internet at home95% of households have a broadband subscription68% have cable, fibre or DSL23% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterJacksonserves 33,165 people from groundwater under influence of surface waterNo health-based violations since 202126 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation983 ft300 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHenry Ford Allegiance Health Hospital8.7 miPost officeClarklake Post Office1.4 miTown hallCement City Village Hall4.5 miPoliceSomerset Township Police Department5.7 miFire stationColumbia Township Fire Department Station 21.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 highHighColumbia Options High School1.7 miCollegeCareer Quest Learning Centers-Jackson8.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportCapital Region International Airport LAN46 miMajor airportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport DTW52 miInterstateI-94 Bus Lp8.4 miUS highwayUS 1273.6 miAmtrakJackson, MI JXN8.5 miCoachJackson Bus StopGreyhound8.4 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 49234 ZIP area.
