Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 18 min5:54 am – 9:12 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 4 min7:57 am – 5:01 pm
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People33,982 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 36.113,251 householdsMedian household income $62,325Median home value $142,200Median rent $1,325 a month70% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,583 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting12.9% unemployment rate61% of adults are in the labour force, 14,366 employedMain industries: education and health care 20%, manufacturing 19%, hospitality, food and recreation 13%Average commute 26 minutes74% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages15% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%1% 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 17°F36 in of rain a year, on about 79 dayswettest month May28 in of snow a year, on about 16 days11 days above 90°F, 124 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Grosse Pointe Farms station, 5 mi away
Nearby landmarksMacomb Community College South Campuscollege · 3.0 miMilk Riverriver · 3.6 miGaukler Pointcape · 4.1 miFords Covebay · 3.9 miWindmill Pointcape · 7.5 miLake Muskodaylake · 8.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsJfk Parkpark · under a mileMemorial Parkpark · under a mileMichigan State Fairgroundsstate recreation area · 8.4 mi · 187 acresTricentennial State Park And Harborstate park · 10.0 miRiver Bend Township Parkstate park · 13.4 mi · 977 acresPlumbrook Nature Preservestate conservation land · 12.5 mi · 97 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes6 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.4 on 20 Apr 201824 mi away, MichiganMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 26 Apr 202630 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighMacomb County, MI, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsTornado Very HighCold wave Very HighStrong wind Very HighIce storm Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality70% of days had good air in 2025256 of 365 days measured99 moderate, 8 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 40, worst day 166main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Macomb County monitors, MI
Internet at home92% of households have a broadband subscription77% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Eastpointeserves 32,442 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation604 ft184 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHenry Ford Saint John Children's Hospital3.6 miPost officeEast Detroit Post Officeunder a mileTown hallEastpointe City Hallunder a milePoliceEastpointe Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationEastpointe Fire and Rescueunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi21 schools11 elementary, 4 middle, 3 high, 3 otherSchoolSaint Peter's Lutheran Schoolunder a mileElementaryPleasantview Elementary Schoolunder a mileHighEastpointe High Schoolunder a mileCollegeMacomb Community College South Campus3.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport DTW27 miInterstateI-941.3 miUS highwayUS 1211 miAmtrakDetroit, MI DET9.3 miRailGrand Blvd- SouthboundRegional Transit Authority of Southeast Michigan9.3 miCoachDetroitAmtrak Chartered Vehicle9.3 miTransit58 stops within a mileSuburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation (SMART)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 48021 ZIP area.
