Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 31 min6:01 am – 9:32 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 52 min8:17 am – 5:09 pm
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People242 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 57.0117 householdsMedian household income $50,208Median home value $117,40091% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,414 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.8% unemployment rate50% of adults are in the labour force, 109 employedMain industries: retail 24%, hospitality, food and recreation 18%, education and health care 16%Average commute 15 minutes89% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 2% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages13% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 80°F, lows 59°FColdest month January: highs 30°F, lows 19°F36 in of rain a year, on about 81 dayswettest month October120 in of snow a year, on about 56 days3 days above 90°F, 140 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Manistee 3se station, 2 mi away; snow from Wellston 1n
Nearby landmarksManistee Lakelake · under a mileBar Lakelake · 3.8 miLittle Manistee Riverriver · 2.3 miManistee Riverriver · 2.6 miIndian Springsspring · 2.3 miSTEINBERG HORSE AND SNOWMOBILE TRAILHEADtrailhead · 3.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsOrchard Beach State Parkstate park · 2.5 mi · 201 acresManistee River State Game Areastate conservation land · 1.6 mi · 3,920 acresManistee Golf and Country Clubnature preserve · 2.3 mi · 106 acresDouglas Recreation Area / First Street Beach / Lighthouse Parkpark · 2.3 mi · 58 acresManistee National Forestnational forest · 10.5 mi · 538,905 acresLudington State Parkstate park · 15.4 mi · 4,651 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 LowManistee County, MI, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality80% of days had good air in 2025287 of 361 days measured65 moderate, 6 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 3 unhealthy daysMedian index 33, worst day 167main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Manistee County monitors, MI
Internet at home81% of households have a broadband subscription74% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone19% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Manisteeserves 6,200 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
Elevation656 ft200 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalManistee Hospital2.1 miPost officeEastlake Post Officeunder a mileTown hallEastlake Village Hallunder a milePoliceManistee Police Department1.6 miFire stationEastlake Fire and Rescueunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportManistee County Blacker Airport MBL3.1 miMajor airportGerald R. Ford International Airport GRR102 miUS highwayUS 311.3 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 49626 ZIP area.
