Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 25 min5:57 am – 9:22 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 57 min8:07 am – 5:05 pm
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People9,994 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.52,530 householdsMedian household income $59,922Median home value $144,900Median rent $802 a month79% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,865 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.5% unemployment rate32% of adults are in the labour force, 2,733 employedMain industries: education and health care 22%, manufacturing 17%, retail 14%Average commute 19 minutes84% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages9% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, Spanish 4%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 59°FColdest month January: highs 29°F, lows 15°F35 in of rain a year, on about 72 dayswettest month May39 in of snow a year, on about 27 days11 days above 90°F, 156 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Alma station, 6 mi away
Nearby landmarksAlma Collegecollege · 7.2 miMadison Lakelake · 8.2 miCamelot Lakelake · 9.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsDeerless Acres Clubnature preserve · 5.8 mi · 125 acresEuclid Ball Fieldrecreation area · 6.2 miForest Reservestate conservation land · 10.9 mi · 4,230 acresShiawassee National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 27.4 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 199446 mi away, near DeWitt, MichiganMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 2 Sep 199446 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowGratiot County, MI, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighWinter weather 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, 34 mi away
Internet at home86% of households have a broadband subscription59% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone11% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of St. Louisserves 6,976 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation719 ft219 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMidMichigan Medical Center - Gratiot6.3 miPost officeSaint Louis Post Office3.7 miTown hallSaint Louis City Hall3.6 miPoliceSaint Louis Police Department3.7 miFire stationSaint Louis Area Fire Department3.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMBS International Airport MBS25 miMajor airportGerald R. Ford International Airport GRR62 miInterstateI-67531 miUS highwayUS 27 Bus3.8 miAmtrakDurand, MI DRD48 miCoachAlma (Dart Transportation)Indian Trails5.7 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 48880 ZIP area.
