Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 26 min6:04 am – 9:29 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 57 min8:14 am – 5:11 pm
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People2,208 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 37.9830 householdsMedian household income $55,441Median home value $123,100Median rent $796 a month90% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,440 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting12.6% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 964 employedMain industries: manufacturing 28%, education and health care 21%, hospitality, food and recreation 9%Average commute 26 minutes79% drive alone, 14% car-pool, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages16% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 91%, Spanish 8%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 79°F, lows 58°FColdest month January: highs 30°F, lows 19°F35 in of rain a year, on about 75 dayswettest month October69 in of snow a year, on about 30 days2 days above 90°F, 145 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Montague 4 Nw station, 9 mi away
Nearby landmarksBear Lakelake · 3.1 miBlackmer Lakelake · 1.0 miSouth Branch White Riverriver · 4.4 miNorth Branch White Riverriver · 4.4 miWHITE RIVER TRAILHEADtrailhead · 6.0 miPINES POINT RECREATION AREAcampground · 7.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsDeremo Parkpark · 4.4 miHart-Montague Bicycle Trail Parkstate recreation area · 5.9 mi · 3,973 acresThoroughbred Golf Clubnature preserve · 5.3 mi · 294 acresMNRTF Parcel 15state conservation land · 10.0 mi · 145 acresDuck Lake State Parkstate park · 12.9 mi · 713 acresGenevieve Caseystate conservation land · 11.3 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowOceana County, MI, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality71% of days had good air in 2025260 of 365 days measured97 moderate, 7 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 40, worst day 159main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Ottawa County, MI, 32 mi away
Internet at home82% of households have a broadband subscription60% 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 waterHartserves 2,126 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20214 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation691 ft211 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalTrinity Health Shelby Hospital8.4 miPost officeRothbury Post Office4.8 miTown hallOtto Township Hall2.2 miPoliceRothbury Police Department4.7 miFire stationGrant Township Fire Department4.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMuskegon County Airport MKG24 miMajor airportGerald R. Ford International Airport GRR57 miInterstateI-9624 miUS highwayUS 315.2 miAmtrakGrand Rapids, MI GRR49 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 49452 ZIP area.
