Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 46 min5:47 am – 9:32 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 38 min8:17 am – 4:55 pm
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People707 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 55.4363 householdsMedian household income $44,063Median home value $123,500Median rent $715 a month83% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,505 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting26.1% unemployment rate48% of adults are in the labour force, 207 employedMain industries: education and health care 20%, construction 18%, finance, insurance and real estate 11%Average commute 34 minutes70% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 20% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages18% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%, other languages 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 76°F, lows 51°FColdest month January: highs 23°F, lows 5°F35 in of rain a yearwettest month October81 in of snow a year, on about 63 days1 days above 90°F, 201 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Rudyard 5se station, 12 mi away; snow from Moran
Nearby landmarksST. MARTINS SKI TRAILtrailhead · under a milePontchartrain Pointcape · 2.7 miSearch Baybay · 2.7 miCedar Lakelake · 5.8 miPaquin Lakelake · 2.9 miSaint Martin Pointcape · 3.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSearch Baystate conservation land · 1.9 miBirgestate conservation land · 2.1 mi · 494 acresMertaugh Familystate conservation land · 2.7 mi · 248 acresJack Mertaughstate conservation land · 2.9 mi · 67 acresHessel Ridge Golf Coursenature preserve · 4.5 mi · 136 acresLes Cheneaux Clubnature preserve · 7.2 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowMackinac County, MI, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsCold wave Relatively LowLightning Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Internet at home76% of households have a broadband subscription31% have cable, fibre or DSL22% rely on a mobile data plan alone21% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSt. Ignaceserves 2,987 people from surface water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Jan 2022: lead and copper, treatment technique2 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation602 ft183 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMackinac Island Medical Center12.7 miPost officeHessel Post Office5.0 miTown hallClark Township Hall7.5 miFire stationClark Township Volunteer Fire Department8.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportChippewa County International Airport CIU16 miInterstateI-758.0 miUS highwayUS 215 miCoachSt. Ignace (Transportation Center)Indian Trails15 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 49745 ZIP area.