Local servicesHospitalSpectrum Health United Hospital15.7 miPost officePierson Post Officeunder a mileTown hallPierson Township Hallunder a milePoliceKent County Sheriff Department North Sector Office8.3 miFire stationSand Lake Fire Department Station 12.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGerald R. Ford International Airport GRR31 miInterstateI-9623 miUS highwayUS 1311.1 miAmtrakGrand Rapids, MI GRR27 miCoachHoward City (Bus Shelter)Indian Trails4.8 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 49339 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 49339 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 24 min6:01 am – 9:26 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 58 min8:11 am – 5:09 pm
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People2,327 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 38.1833 householdsMedian household income $79,511Median home value $233,700Median rent $697 a month94% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,930 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting0.2% unemployment rate68% of adults are in the labour force, 1,227 employedMain industries: manufacturing 26%, education and health care 21%, professional and business services 13%Average commute 37 minutes81% drive alone, 13% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages27% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Spanish 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 56°FColdest month January: highs 31°F, lows 13°F37 in of rain a year, on about 76 dayswettest month May73 in of snow a year, on about 49 days14 days above 90°F, 162 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Greenville 2 Nne station, 16 mi away
Nearby landmarksSand Lakelake · 2.9 miWood Lakelake · under a mileWhite Pine Trail State Parkpark · 4.8 miCheney Hillspeak · 5.4 miFred Meijer White Pine Trail State Park Cedar Springs Trailheadpark · 7.9 miBrady Hillspeak · 9.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsGordon Parkpark · 3.9 miCounty Parkpark · 4.5 miRogue River State Game Areastate conservation land · 9.1 mi · 6,207 acresWhite Pine Trail State Parkstate park · 11.5 mi · 4,919 acresLangston State Game Areastate conservation land · 10.0 mi · 3,259 acresKarner Bluestate conservation land · 13.7 mi · 81 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 LowMontcalm County, MI, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality42% of days had good air in 2025153 of 365 days measured203 moderate, 7 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 52, worst day 163main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Kent County, MI, 21 mi away
Internet at home87% of households have a broadband subscription60% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone13% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterGreenlawn Mobile Home Courtserves 100 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation901 ft275 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
