Local servicesPost officeCurran Post Office2.2 miTown hallMitchell Township Hall2.4 miFire stationCurran Volunteer Fire Department1.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAlpena County Regional Airport APN26 miInterstateI-75 Business Lp38 miUS highwayUS 2321 miCoachOssineke (BP/US-23)Indian Trails22 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 48728 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 35 min5:49 am – 9:24 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 48 min8:09 am – 4:57 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People328 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 57.5180 householdsMedian household income $46,250Median home value $108,800Median rent $1,097 a month89% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,231 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.8% unemployment rate43% of adults are in the labour force, 114 employedMain industries: manufacturing 43%, education and health care 17%, transport, warehousing and utilities 11%Average commute 35 minutes72% drive alone, 23% car-pool, 5% 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, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 79°F, lows 54°FColdest month January: highs 27°F, lows 9°F32 in of rain a year, on about 72 dayswettest month July41 in of snow a year, on about 22 days4 days above 90°F, 184 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Glennie 2se station, 16 mi away
Parks and public landsHuron National Forestnational forest · within reach · 436,312 acresMitchell Township Parkpark · 1.9 mi · 169 acresCamp Barakelrecreation area · 5.7 mi · 326 acresHubbard Lake State Game Areastate conservation land · 11.6 mi · 459 acresMichigan Islands National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 21.4 mi · 834 acresNegwegon State Parkstate park · 24.0 mi · 152 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 LowAlcona County, MI, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLightning Relatively ModerateCold wave Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality87% of days had good air in 2025313 of 360 days measured43 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 35, worst day 133main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Missaukee County, MI, 69 mi away
Internet at home81% of households have a broadband subscription56% have cable, fibre or DSL18% rely on a mobile data plan alone16% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Harrisvilleserves 493 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation955 ft291 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
