Local servicesHospitalSheridan Community Hospital12.9 miPost officeEdmore Post Office1.5 miTown hallVillage of Edmore Curtis Community Building1.1 miPoliceHome Township Police Department2.3 miFire stationHome Township Fire Department1.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 highElementaryCedar Lake Elementary School1.9 miHighGreat Lakes Adventist Academy2.0 miCollegeMontcalm Community College10.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGerald R. Ford International Airport GRR44 miInterstateI-9636 miUS highwayUS 2717 miAmtrakGrand Rapids, MI GRR45 miCoachAlma (Alma College Book Store)Indian Trails18 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 48829 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 48829 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 25 min5:59 am – 9:24 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 58 min8:09 am – 5:07 pm
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People3,461 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.61,260 householdsMedian household income $61,121Median home value $150,300Median rent $786 a month81% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,650 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting4.8% unemployment rate51% of adults are in the labour force, 1,292 employedMain industries: education and health care 23%, manufacturing 23%, hospitality, food and recreation 13%Average commute 23 minutes78% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 9% walk or cycle, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages14% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher87% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 94%, Spanish 4%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 56°FColdest month January: highs 31°F, lows 13°F37 in of rain a year, on about 76 dayswettest month May73 in of snow a year, on about 49 days14 days above 90°F, 162 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Greenville 2 Nne station, 18 mi away
Nearby landmarksCedar Lakelake · 2.2 miOffnear Lakelake · 2.5 miSouth Branch Pine Riverriver · 7.8 miNorth Branch Pine Riverriver · 9.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsEdmore State Game Areastate conservation land · 2.7 mi · 3,568 acresVestaburg State Game Areastate conservation land · 3.6 mi · 2,936 acresStanton State Game Areastate conservation land · 7.5 mi · 4,729 acresGolf Coursenature preserve · 7.5 mi · 91 acresIndian Mound Parkpark · 8.8 miLangston State Game Areastate conservation land · 12.6 mi · 3,259 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.5 on 2 Sep 199446 mi away, near DeWitt, MichiganMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 2 Sep 199446 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowMontcalm County, MI, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality42% of days had good air in 2025153 of 365 days measured203 moderate, 7 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 52, worst day 163main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Kent County, MI, 37 mi away
Internet at home85% of households have a broadband subscription57% have cable, fibre or DSL15% rely on a mobile data plan alone14% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterEdmoreserves 1,256 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20213 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation985 ft300 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
