Local servicesHospitalProMedica Monroe Regional Hospital6.6 miPost officeNewport Post Officeunder a mileTown hallAsh Township Hall5.2 miPoliceSouth Rockwood Police Department5.2 miFire stationBerlin Township Fire Department Station 1under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools2 elementary, 1 otherSchoolSaint Charles Borromeo Catholic Academyunder a mileElementaryNorth Elementary School1.0 miElementaryNiedermeier Elementary School1.2 miCollegeMonroe County Community College10.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport DTW16 miInterstateI-2752.0 miUS highwayUS 244.1 miAmtrakDearborn, MI DER22 miCoachMcNamara Ground Transportation CenterFroggy Transportation16 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 48166 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 15 min5:57 am – 9:12 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 7 min7:57 am – 5:04 pm
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People14,056 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 37.95,248 householdsMedian household income $69,592Median home value $234,800Median rent $1,202 a month81% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,786 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting7.1% unemployment rate60% of adults are in the labour force, 6,363 employedMain industries: education and health care 21%, manufacturing 16%, professional and business services 12%Average commute 28 minutes85% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages18% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher85% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 93%, Spanish 3%, other Indo-European languages 2%, other languages 2%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 32°F, lows 18°F33 in of rain a year, on about 75 dayswettest month May41 in of snow a year, on about 27 days13 days above 90°F, 125 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Newport 4sse station, 3 mi away
Parks and public landsDetroit River International Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 3.3 mi · 2,730 acresBrest Bay Sportsmans Clubnature preserve · 1.4 miLilac Bros. (18)park · 1.5 mi · 161 acresPointe Aux Peaux State Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 2.9 mi · 221 acresSterling State Parkstate park · 5.0 miPointe Mouillee State Game Areastate conservation land · 3.5 mi · 3,914 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes6 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.4 on 20 Apr 201817 mi away, MichiganMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 26 Apr 202612 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateMonroe County, MI, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality36% of days had good air in 2025132 of 365 days measured222 moderate, 8 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 3 unhealthy daysMedian index 54, worst day 156main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Wayne County, MI, 21 mi away
Internet at home92% of households have a broadband subscription75% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterBerlin Townshipserves 9,900 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation584 ft178 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
