Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 19 min6:07 am – 9:26 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 3 min8:11 am – 5:14 pm
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People1,085 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 59.2538 householdsMedian household income $102,500Median home value $497,10097% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $6,243 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.3% unemployment rate49% of adults are in the labour force, 462 employedMain industries: professional and business services 18%, hospitality, food and recreation 16%, education and health care 16%Average commute 17 minutes74% drive alone, 1% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 22% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages64% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher99% finished high school, 23% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, Spanish 2%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 32°F, lows 20°F35 in of rain a year, on about 74 dayswettest month October109 in of snow a year, on about 40 days8 days above 90°F, 123 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Holland Tulip City Ap station, 9 mi away; snow from Bloomingdale
Nearby landmarksKalamazoo Lakelake · under a mileMount Baldheadpeak · 1.4 miDouglas Bayoubay · 1.4 miSilver Lakelake · 2.4 miKalamazoo Riverriver · 2.5 miIndian Pointcape · 2.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMi Ro Country Clubnature preserve · under a mile · 59 acresWest Shore Golf Clubnature preserve · under a mile · 89 acresSaugatuck Dunes State Parkstate park · 3.1 mi · 997 acresLawrence A. And Mary Bell Wade Memorialstate conservation land · 2.7 mi · 71 acresAllegan State Game Areastate conservation land · 7.0 mi · 50,591 acresHolland State Park (Ottawa Beach)state park · 9.2 mi · 138 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.2 on 2 May 201549 mi away, near Galesburg, MichiganMost recent: magnitude 4.2 on 2 May 201549 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowAllegan County, MI, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality64% of days had good air in 2025232 of 363 days measured117 moderate, 12 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 44, worst day 151main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Allegan County monitors, MI
Internet at home98% of households have a broadband subscription65% have cable, fibre or DSL31% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterAlleganserves 5,930 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation647 ft197 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHolland Hospital10.5 miPost officeDouglas Post Officeunder a mileTown hallDouglas City Hallunder a milePoliceDouglas Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationSaugatuck Township Fire District1.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 highElementaryDouglas Elementary Schoolunder a mileMiddleSaugatuck Middle School1.4 miHighSaugatuck High School1.4 miCollegeWestern Theological Seminary11.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMuskegon County Airport MKG37 miMajor airportGerald R. Ford International Airport GRR39 miInterstateI-1961.0 miUS highwayUS 311.0 miAmtrakHolland, MI HOM12 miCoachHolland Bus StopFlixBus10 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 49406 ZIP area.
