Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 36 min5:51 am – 9:26 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 47 min8:11 am – 4:59 pm
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People4,100 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 59.12,186 householdsMedian household income $53,333Median home value $162,900Median rent $828 a month86% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,475 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting7.3% unemployment rate45% of adults are in the labour force, 1,522 employedMain industries: manufacturing 25%, education and health care 14%, hospitality, food and recreation 14%Average commute 25 minutes80% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 13% 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, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Spanish 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 81°F, lows 56°FColdest month January: highs 29°F, lows 12°F32 in of rain a yearwettest month October57 in of snow a year, on about 41 days8 days above 90°F, 174 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Mio Hydro Plt station, 13 mi away; rain from Luzerne 2.4 Ne; snow from Mio Wwtp
Nearby landmarksIndian Lakelake · 3.3 miElmer Lakelake · 1.1 miEagle Pointcape · 6.0 miComstock Hillspeak · 3.5 miMuskrat Lake State Forest Campgroundcampground · 4.6 miMount Tompeak · 8.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsGarland Golf Coursenature preserve · under a mile · 906 acresKirtland Warbler Unit Lovellsstate conservation land · 5.3 mi · 9,902 acresAlbert Township Parkpark · 5.8 miSage Lakes State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 7.7 mi · 248 acresKirtland Warbler Unit N Branchstate conservation land · 8.2 mi · 2,598 acresHuron National Forestnational forest · 11.1 mi · 436,312 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowMontmorency County, MI, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLightning Relatively ModerateCold wave Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality87% of days had good air in 2025313 of 360 days measured43 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 35, worst day 133main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Missaukee County, MI, 52 mi away
Internet at home82% of households have a broadband subscription56% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone14% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterGarland Resortserves 53 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,218 ft371 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMunson Healthcare Grayling Hospital23.5 miPost officeLewiston Post Office5.0 miFire stationGreenwood Township Volunteer Fire Department Station 11.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAlpena County Regional Airport APN39 miMajor airportGerald R. Ford International Airport GRR147 miInterstateI-7521 miUS highwayUS 2721 miCoachGrayling (Admiral Gas Station)Indian Trails24 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 49756 ZIP area.
