Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 38 min5:53 am – 9:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 45 min8:16 am – 5:01 pm
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People6,755 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 47.72,986 householdsMedian household income $70,865Median home value $222,200Median rent $925 a month87% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,769 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.4% unemployment rate56% of adults are in the labour force, 3,147 employedMain industries: manufacturing 26%, education and health care 20%, construction 12%Average commute 24 minutes71% drive alone, 13% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages26% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, German or Dutch 2%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 55°FColdest month January: highs 30°F, lows 15°F33 in of rain a year, on about 80 dayswettest month October122 in of snow a year, on about 52 days12 days above 90°F, 162 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, E Jordan station, 2 mi away
Nearby landmarksPatricia Lakelake · under a mileJordan Riverriver · 1.5 miMount Blisspeak · 2.8 miMud Lakelake · 3.5 miBunker Hillpeak · 5.8 miDutchmans Baybay · 4.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMNRTF Parcel 90state conservation land · 1.6 mi · 78 acresMNRTF Parcel 133state conservation land · 2.5 mi · 90 acresDarnton Familystate conservation land · 3.9 mi · 265 acresYoung State Parkstate park · 6.7 mi · 564 acresWhiting Parkpark · 6.4 mi · 176 acresWooden Shoe Parkpark · 6.5 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowCharlevoix County, MI, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsCold wave Relatively ModerateLandslide 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, 56 mi away
Internet at home85% of households have a broadband subscription66% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone13% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of East Jordanserves 2,215 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation627 ft191 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCharlevoix Area Hospital14.6 miPost officeEast Jordan Post Office1.5 miTown hallEast Jordan City Hall1.5 miPoliceEast Jordan Police Department1.6 miFire stationEast Jordan Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 middleMiddleEast Jordan Middle - High School1.4 miElementaryEast Jordan Elementary School1.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportCharlevoix Municipal Airport14 miInterstateI-7521 miUS highwayUS 1319.3 miCoachCharlevoixIndian Trails14 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 49727 ZIP area.
