Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 16 min5:59 am – 9:14 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 6 min8:00 am – 5:06 pm
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People23,451 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.68,910 householdsMedian household income $114,206Median home value $408,300Median rent $1,132 a month84% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $6,174 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.6% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 11,132 employedMain industries: education and health care 30%, manufacturing 15%, professional and business services 14%Average commute 25 minutes68% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 25% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages60% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 29% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 90%, other Indo-European languages 3%, Spanish 2%, Chinese 2%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 32°F, lows 15°F35 in of rain a yearwettest month May59 in of snow a year, on about 55 days16 days above 90°F, 149 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Saline 4sw station, 1 mi away; snow from Ann Arbor Se
Nearby landmarksDeppmann Lakelake · 3.4 miElla Lee Lakelake · 3.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCurtiss Parkpark · 2.6 miBraunstate conservation land · 3.2 mi · 474 acresMill Pond Parkpark · 2.7 miMallard Cove Nature Areastate conservation land · 5.4 miHayes State Parkstate park · 15.9 mi · 685 acresW. J. Hayes State Parkstate park · 16.0 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes4 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.4 on 20 Apr 201842 mi away, MichiganMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 26 Apr 202640 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateWashtenaw County, MI, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighCold wave Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality69% of days had good air in 2025253 of 365 days measured104 moderate, 7 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 41, worst day 152main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Washtenaw County monitors, MI
Internet at home92% of households have a broadband subscription83% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSalineserves 9,158 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation843 ft257 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCenter for Forensic Psychiatry Hospital7.3 miPost officeSaline Post Office3.7 miTown hallSaline City Hall3.4 miPoliceSaline Police Department3.4 miFire stationSaline Area Fire Department3.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeUniversity of Michigan - Ann Arbor10.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport DTW25 miInterstateI-948.0 miUS highwayUS 121.0 miAmtrakAnn Arbor, MI ARB11 miCoachAnn Arbor (S. State & E. Washington)Indian Trails11 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 48176 ZIP area.