Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 24 min5:52 am – 9:16 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 58 min8:01 am – 5:00 pm
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People958 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 51.5362 householdsMedian household income $64,583Median home value $162,900Median rent $950 a month93% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,636 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting10.1% unemployment rate54% of adults are in the labour force, 402 employedMain industries: education and health care 29%, manufacturing 25%, construction 12%Average commute 37 minutes83% drive alone, 11% car-pool, 4% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages7% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 1% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%, Spanish 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 29°F, lows 15°F34 in of rain a year, on about 78 dayswettest month May42 in of snow a year, on about 26 days10 days above 90°F, 152 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Caro Wwtp station, 16 mi away
Nearby landmarksBecroft Lakelake · 3.3 miMawdesley Lakelake · 5.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsClark Lake State Game Areastate conservation land · 3.3 mi · 87 acresCity of Marlette Parkpark · 4.7 miMarlette City Parkpark · 5.5 miLapeer State Game Areastate conservation land · 11.1 mi · 8,555 acresTuscola State Game Areastate conservation land · 11.7 mi · 9,100 acresFlynn Township State Game Areastate conservation land · 11.9 mi · 263 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowLapeer County, MI, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality92% of days had good air in 2025329 of 358 days measured28 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 35, worst day 112main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Tuscola County, MI, 18 mi away
Internet at home88% of households have a broadband subscription63% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterVillage of Cliffordserves 324 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation845 ft258 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMarlette Regional Hospital5.3 miPost officeClifford Post Officeunder a mileTown hallClifford Municipal Buildingunder a milePoliceMarlette Police Department5.3 miFire stationBurlington Township Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBishop International Airport FNT37 miMajor airportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport DTW76 miInterstateI-6921 miUS highwayUS 2330 miAmtrakLapeer, MI LPE19 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 48727 ZIP area.
