Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 39 min5:47 am – 9:26 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 44 min8:10 am – 4:55 pm
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People1,866 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 45.9834 householdsMedian household income $59,000Median home value $149,300Median rent $491 a month87% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,341 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.7% unemployment rate54% of adults are in the labour force, 799 employedMain industries: education and health care 18%, manufacturing 17%, farming, forestry and mining 14%Average commute 27 minutes76% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 7% walk or cycle, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages8% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 93%, German or Dutch 4%, Russian or other Slavic 3%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 80°F, lows 54°FColdest month January: highs 26°F, lows 11°F30 in of rain a year, on about 69 dayswettest month July78 in of snow a year, on about 56 days9 days above 90°F, 174 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Alpena 10nw station, 7 mi away; rain from Alpena Co Rgnl Ap
Nearby landmarksDuck Lakelake · 2.3 miSunken Lakelake · 2.3 miNorth Branch Thunder Bay Riverriver · 8.9 miBirch Tree Pointcape · 9.2 miGrand Pointcape · 9.3 miLittle Trout Riverriver · 9.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMNRTF Parcelstate conservation land · 1.3 mi · 367 acresMystery Valleystate conservation land · 2.8 mi · 75 acresFletcher Parkpark · 2.4 mi · 129 acresThompson's Harbor State Park 1state park · 8.1 miMaple Ridge County Parkpark · 5.6 miThompson's Harbor State Parkstate park · 8.1 mi · 80 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 LowPresque Isle County, MI, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLightning Relatively ModerateHail Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Internet at home79% of households have a broadband subscription32% have cable, fibre or DSL25% rely on a mobile data plan alone18% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterVillage of Posenserves 234 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation737 ft225 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMidMichigan Medical Center - Alpena15.5 miPost officePosen Post Office2.3 miTown hallPosen Village Hall2.2 miFire stationPosen Area Fire and Rescue2.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAlpena County Regional Airport APN12 miUS highwayUS 237.1 miCoachRogers City (Sunoco Gas Station)Indian Trails14 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 49776 ZIP area.
