Local servicesHospitalProMedica Flower Hospital3.6 miPost officeOttawa Lake Post Office1.5 miTown hallSylvania City Hall2.9 miPoliceSylvania Police Department2.9 miFire stationWhiteford Township Volunteer Fire Department Station 1 - Ottawa Lake1.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 middleElementaryWhiteford Elementary School1.0 miMiddleWhiteford Middle - High School1.1 miCollegeRoss College Sylvania3.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportEugene F. Kranz Toledo Express Airport TOL13 miMajor airportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport DTW37 miInterstateI-4755.1 miUS highwayUS 231.7 miAmtrakAnn Arbor, MI ARB37 miCoachFranklin Park ToledoFroggy Transportation6.1 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 49267 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 49267 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 13 min6:00 am – 9:13 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 9 min7:58 am – 5:07 pm
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People3,974 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 49.31,534 householdsMedian household income $97,961Median home value $267,900Median rent $866 a month84% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,886 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.2% unemployment rate67% of adults are in the labour force, 2,111 employedMain industries: education and health care 29%, manufacturing 20%, construction 11%Average commute 24 minutes82% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages25% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 32°F, lows 16°F34 in of rain a yearwettest month May37 in of snow a year, on about 31 days14 days above 90°F, 141 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Blissfield 1nne station, 9 mi away; rain from Swanton 6.7 Nne; snow from Toledo Express Ap
Nearby landmarksRoss College Sylvaniacollege · 3.6 miNoble Pondlake · 2.3 miLake Sawyerlake · 5.0 miMonroe County Community College - Whitman Centercollege · 7.7 miNorth Riverriver · 7.6 miSand Hillpeak · 7.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWhiteford Valley Golf Clubnature preserve · under a mile · 478 acresLegacy Golf Clubnature preserve · 2.3 mi · 178 acresPetersburg State Game Areastate conservation land · 8.1 mi · 58 acresMeilke Road Savanna Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 8.4 miErie State Game Area 4state conservation land · 12.4 miErie State Game Areastate conservation land · 12.8 mi · 3,215 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes5 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.4 on 20 Apr 201844 mi away, MichiganMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 26 Apr 202639 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 quality47% of days had good air in 2025173 of 365 days measured183 moderate, 8 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 52, worst day 154main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Lucas County, OH, 14 mi away
Internet at home89% of households have a broadband subscription72% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterWhiteford Townshipserves 303 people from groundwater under influence of surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation676 ft206 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
