Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 25 min5:52 am – 9:16 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 58 min8:02 am – 4:59 pm
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People2,107 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.6752 householdsMedian household income $59,107Median home value $154,800Median rent $875 a month89% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,722 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.1% unemployment rate54% of adults are in the labour force, 871 employedMain industries: education and health care 25%, manufacturing 24%, construction 11%Average commute 32 minutes81% drive alone, 12% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages18% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Spanish 1%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 29°F, lows 15°F34 in of rain a year, on about 78 dayswettest month May42 in of snow a year, on about 26 days10 days above 90°F, 152 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Caro Wwtp station, 12 mi away
Nearby landmarksBecroft Lakelake · 3.4 miShay Lakelake · 3.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsClark Lake State Game Areastate conservation land · 3.0 mi · 87 acresMarlette Sportsman's Associationnature preserve · 2.6 miDeford State Game Areastate conservation land · 5.9 mi · 10,395 acresMarlette City Parkpark · 7.2 miTuscola State Game Areastate conservation land · 8.7 mi · 9,100 acresCass City State Game Areastate conservation land · 12.6 mi · 1,202 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 LowTuscola County, MI, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality92% of days had good air in 2025329 of 358 days measured28 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 35, worst day 112main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Tuscola County monitors, MI
Internet at home85% of households have a broadband subscription57% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone12% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterVillage of Kingstonserves 440 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation805 ft245 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMarlette Regional Hospital6.9 miPost officeKingston Post Officeunder a mileTown hallKingston Village Hallunder a milePoliceKingston Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationKingston Fire and Rescueunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 highElementaryKingston Elementary Schoolunder a mileHighKingston High Schoolunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBishop International Airport FNT41 miMajor airportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport DTW83 miInterstateI-6927 miUS highwayUS 2332 miAmtrakLapeer, MI LPE25 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 48741 ZIP area.
