Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 29 min5:49 am – 9:18 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 54 min8:03 am – 4:57 pm
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People498 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 46.4237 householdsMedian household income $63,661Median home value $114,600Median rent $1,275 a month88% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,217 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting12.0% unemployment rate57% of adults are in the labour force, 206 employedMain industries: manufacturing 27%, education and health care 22%, transport, warehousing and utilities 9%Average commute 17 minutes78% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 15% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages7% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 79°F, lows 57°FColdest month January: highs 28°F, lows 15°F34 in of rain a yearwettest month August47 in of snow a year, on about 31 days5 days above 90°F, 151 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Filion 5nnw station, 6 mi away; snow from Harbor Beach 1 Sse
Nearby landmarksPort Crescent State Park Modern Campgroundcampground · 8.3 miPinnebog Riverriver · 8.4 miHat Pointcape · 9.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCity of Bad Axe Parkpark · 1.2 mi · 99 acresRapson Sports Clubnature preserve · 4.2 miPort Crescent State Parkstate park · 7.7 mi · 726 acresVerona State Game Areastate conservation land · 7.8 mi · 7,527 acresOliver Township State Game Areastate conservation land · 9.3 mi · 130 acresRush Lake State Game Areastate conservation land · 10.0 mi · 2,165 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowHuron County, MI, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality90% of days had good air in 2025190 of 212 days measured20 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 38, worst day 108main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Huron County monitors, MI
Internet at home83% of households have a broadband subscription54% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone14% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterBad Axeserves 3,129 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation726 ft221 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMclaren Thumb Region Hospital7.4 miPost officeKinde Post Office2.8 miTown hallKinde Village Hall2.8 miPoliceKinde Police Department2.8 miFire stationKinde Area Fire Department2.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMBS International Airport MBS61 miMajor airportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport DTW118 miUS highwayUS 2333 miAmtrakLapeer, MI LPE61 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 48432 ZIP area.
