Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 18 min5:55 am – 9:14 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 4 min7:59 am – 5:03 pm
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People14,734 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 48.55,598 householdsMedian household income $185,000Median home value $544,500Median rent $2,112 a month96% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $7,089 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.7% unemployment rate60% of adults are in the labour force, 6,957 employedMain industries: professional and business services 25%, education and health care 24%, manufacturing 15%Average commute 23 minutes66% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 29% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages77% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher98% finished high school, 41% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 91%, Arabic 2%, Chinese 2%, other Indo-European languages 2%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 30°F, lows 16°F33 in of rain a year, on about 78 dayswettest month May36 in of snow a year, on about 31 days11 days above 90°F, 146 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Farmington station, 6 mi away
Nearby landmarksSpecs Howard School of Media Artscollege · 2.5 miThe University of Phoenix Michigancollege · 2.9 miForest Lakelake · 5.5 miGilbert Lakelake · 2.7 miWards Pointcape · 7.5 miApple Islandisland · 7.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLincoln Hills Golf Courserecreation area · 1.1 mi · 63 acresOakland Hills Country Clubnature preserve · 1.2 mi · 406 acresOrchard Lake Mdnr Public Accessstate recreation area · 6.4 miDodge #4 State Parkstate park · 8.3 mi · 76 acresMichigan State Fairgroundsstate recreation area · 9.1 mi · 187 acresRiver Bend Township Parkstate park · 12.9 mi · 977 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 201831 mi away, MichiganMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 26 Apr 202635 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighOakland County, MI, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsTornado Very HighIce storm Very HighCold wave Very HighStrong wind Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality69% of days had good air in 2025242 of 350 days measured99 moderate, 7 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 41, worst day 166main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Oakland County monitors, MI
Internet at home98% of households have a broadband subscription91% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone1% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTroyserves 85,854 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation716 ft218 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBeaumont Hospital - Royal Oak3.7 miPost officeFranklin Post Office2.1 miTown hallBingham Farms Village Offices1.0 miPoliceBeverly Hills Department of Public Safety Police Station1.8 miFire stationSouthfield Fire Department Station 31.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi16 schools4 elementary, 2 middle, 6 high, 4 otherHighDetroit Country Day Upper Schoolunder a mileMiddleDetroit Country Day Middle Schoolunder a mileElementaryBingham Farms Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeSpecs Howard School of Media Arts2.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport DTW22 miInterstateI-6962.3 miUS highwayUS 242.1 miAmtrakTroy, MI TRM4.1 miRailGrand Blvd- SouthboundRegional Transit Authority of Southeast Michigan14 miCoachSouthfieldIndian Trails2.3 miTransit11 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 48025 ZIP area.
