Local servicesHospitalBaraga County Memorial Hospital15.0 miPost officeCovington Post Office5.2 miTown hallCovington Township Hall6.2 miFire stationCovington Township Volunteer Fire Department5.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportHoughton County Memorial Airport CMX45 miUS highwayUS 1413.6 miCoachL'AnseIndian Trails17 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 49919 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 49919 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 50 min6:00 am – 9:50 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 35 min8:34 am – 5:09 pm
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People133 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 65.079 householdsMedian household income $41,875Median home value $115,60094% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,000 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Education and languages19% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher98% finished high school, 10% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, other languages 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 76°F, lows 54°FColdest month January: highs 21°F, lows 5°F31 in of rain a yearwettest month September121 in of snow a year, on about 87 days2 days above 90°F, 193 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Covington 1nnw station, 6 mi away; snow from Watton 2wsw
Parks and public landsTownship of Covington Parkpark · 6.0 miPickerel Hunt Clubnature preserve · 7.8 mi · 79 acresMNRTF Parcelstate conservation land · 8.4 mi · 676 acresOttawa National Forestnational forest · 11.7 mi · 994,772 acresCraig Lake State Parkstate park · 13.9 mi · 77 acresDeer River Flooding State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 14.6 mi · 53 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowBaraga County, MI, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsCold wave Relatively ModerateHail Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality82% of days had good air in 2025253 of 307 days measured41 moderate, 7 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 6 unhealthy daysMedian index 19, worst day 193main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Marquette County, MI, 42 mi away
Internet at home84% of households have a broadband subscription58% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone17% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterL'anseserves 2,300 people from surface water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Jan 2022: disinfection by-products, treatment technique3 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,620 ft494 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
