Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 24 min5:56 am – 9:20 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 58 min8:05 am – 5:03 pm
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People5,760 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 46.72,387 householdsMedian household income $66,115Median home value $175,700Median rent $581 a month86% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,427 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.9% unemployment rate56% of adults are in the labour force, 2,571 employedMain industries: education and health care 28%, manufacturing 19%, retail 13%Average commute 32 minutes78% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages19% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% 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 62°FColdest month January: highs 30°F, lows 16°F34 in of rain a year, on about 75 dayswettest month April41 in of snow a year, on about 26 days13 days above 90°F, 143 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Saginaw #3 station, 13 mi away
Parks and public landsKimberly Oaks Golf Clubnature preserve · under a mile · 157 acresSt. Charles Area Family Parkrecreation area · under a mileShiawassee River State Game Areastate conservation land · 1.5 mi · 9,873 acresShiawassee River State Game Area 5state conservation land · 3.3 mi · 75 acresShiawassee River State Game Area 6state conservation land · 3.8 miShiawassee National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 6.7 mi · 10,103 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.5 on 2 Sep 199441 mi away, near DeWitt, MichiganMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 2 Sep 199441 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateSaginaw County, MI, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Very HighStrong wind Relatively HighCold wave Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality70% of days had good air in 2025252 of 358 days measured103 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 39, worst day 139main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Bay County, MI, 29 mi away
Internet at home84% of households have a broadband subscription60% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone13% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterVillage of St. Charlesserves 2,054 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation601 ft183 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHealthsource Saginaw Hospital12.4 miPost officeSaint Charles Post Office1.0 miTown hallSaint Charles Village Hallunder a milePoliceSaint Charles Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationTri - Township Fire Department Station 1under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 highMiddleAnna M Thurston Middle Schoolunder a mileHighSaint Charles Community High Schoolunder a mileElementarySaint Charles Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeDelta College Downtown Saginaw14.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMBS International Airport MBS17 miMajor airportGerald R. Ford International Airport GRR75 miInterstateI-67515 miUS highwayUS 2315 miAmtrakDurand, MI DRD28 miCoachSaginawIndian Trails15 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 48655 ZIP area.
