Local servicesHospitalMckenzie Health System - Hospital15.8 miPost officeMelvin Post Office2.7 miTown hallMelvin Village Hall2.6 miPolicePeck Police Department4.4 miFire stationSpeaker Township Fire Department Station 1 Headquartersunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBishop International Airport FNT50 miMajor airportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport DTW73 miInterstateI-6915 miAmtrakPort Huron, MI PTH25 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 48454 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 48454 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 23 min5:51 am – 9:14 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 59 min7:59 am – 4:58 pm
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People1,251 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.9498 householdsMedian household income $62,300Median home value $177,500Median rent $694 a month89% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,503 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting3.2% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 611 employedMain industries: manufacturing 23%, education and health care 18%, construction 10%Average commute 37 minutes87% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages16% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 56°FColdest month January: highs 29°F, lows 13°F31 in of rain a year, on about 72 dayswettest month May41 in of snow a year, on about 33 days8 days above 90°F, 160 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Yale 1 Nnw station, 4 mi away
Nearby landmarksThe Islandisland · 9.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWillow Tree Golf Clubnature preserve · under a mile · 120 acresFairgroundsrecreation area · 5.1 miLouis G. Senghas Memorialstate conservation land · 8.7 miFlynn Township State Game Areastate conservation land · 8.9 mi · 263 acresJames and Alice Brennan Memorialstate conservation land · 12.5 mi · 80 acresSandusky State Game Areastate conservation land · 13.4 mi · 1,696 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 LowSanilac County, MI, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality70% of days had good air in 2025254 of 365 days measured100 moderate, 10 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 39, worst day 152main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: St. Clair County, MI, 20 mi away
Internet at home83% of households have a broadband subscription42% have cable, fibre or DSL21% rely on a mobile data plan alone16% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterWorth Townshipserves 3,854 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20215 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation864 ft263 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
