Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 57 min5:55 am – 9:53 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 28 min8:36 am – 5:04 pm
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People1,062 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 62.4583 householdsMedian household income $53,250Median home value $235,000Median rent $720 a month92% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,898 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.8% unemployment rate38% of adults are in the labour force, 351 employedMain industries: education and health care 39%, construction 16%, finance, insurance and real estate 11%Average commute 25 minutes62% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 12% walk or cycle, 20% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages45% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 22% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 72°F, lows 57°FColdest month January: highs 26°F, lows 15°F26 in of rain a year, on about 63 dayswettest month September1 days above 90°F, 152 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Copper Harbor station, 13 mi away
Parks and public landsCounty of Keweenaw Parkpark · 1.7 mi · 145 acresEliza Lake Parkpark · 4.4 mi · 140 acresRedwyn's Dunesstate conservation land · 5.3 mi · 83 acresFort Wilkins State Historic Parkstate historic site · 12.8 mi · 818 acresMcLain State Parkstate park · 24.0 mi · 439 acresIsle Royale National Parknational park · 38.1 mi · 512,060 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 LowKeweenaw County, MI, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsWinter weather Relatively LowWildfire Very LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality100% of days had good air in 202541 of 41 days measuredNo moderate or unhealthy daysMedian index 8, worst day 31main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Keweenaw County monitors, MI
Internet at home90% of households have a broadband subscription50% have cable, fibre or DSL18% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterEagle Harbor Townshipserves 300 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,208 ft368 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalAspirus Keweenaw Hospital Laurium17.7 miTown hallEagle Harbor Township Hall5.1 miPoliceKeweenaw County Sheriff's Office7.7 miFire stationEagle Harbor Township Volunteer Fire Department Station 1 Headquarters5.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportHoughton County Memorial Airport CMX23 miUS highwayUS 412.0 miCoachHoughtonIndian Trails27 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 49950 ZIP area.
