Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 23 min6:02 am – 9:25 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 59 min8:10 am – 5:09 pm
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People39,409 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.414,539 householdsMedian household income $113,989Median home value $382,600Median rent $1,320 a month91% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,136 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.7% unemployment rate68% of adults are in the labour force, 19,399 employedMain industries: education and health care 26%, manufacturing 17%, professional and business services 13%Average commute 26 minutes73% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 21% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages53% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 21% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, Spanish 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, 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, 14 mi away
Nearby landmarksGrass Lakelake · 2.6 miBostwick Lakelake · 2.8 miWhite Pine Trail - Access Pointtrailhead · 3.5 miFred Meijer White Pine Trail State Park Russel Road Trailheadpark · 5.6 miFred Meijer White Pine Trail State Park Rogue River Park Belmont Trailheadpark · 6.7 miWhite Pine Trailtrailhead · 6.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWhite Pine Trail State Parkstate park · 3.3 mi · 4,919 acresLuton Parkpark · 1.2 mi · 157 acresBraeside Golf Coursenature preserve · 1.8 mi · 118 acresCannonsburg State Game Areastate recreation area · 5.6 mi · 1,281 acresRogue River State Game Areastate conservation land · 11.2 mi · 6,207 acresSaranac-Lowell State Game Areastate conservation land · 13.3 mi · 1,866 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 ModerateKent County, MI, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Very HighTornado Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighRiver flooding 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, Kent County monitors, MI
Internet at home94% of households have a broadband subscription83% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterRockfordserves 7,160 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation907 ft276 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSpectrum Health United Hospital11.7 miPost officeRockford Post Office3.5 miTown hallCannon Township Hall2.7 miPoliceRockford Department of Public Safety - Police Facility3.4 miFire stationCannon Township Fire Department Station 22.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGerald R. Ford International Airport GRR17 miInterstateI-969.8 miUS highwayUS 1315.0 miAmtrakGrand Rapids, MI GRR15 miCoachRockford (CitgoGas Station, 10 Mile Rd.)Indian Trails5.6 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 49341 ZIP area.
