Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 15 min6:04 am – 9:19 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 6 min8:04 am – 5:11 pm
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People1,908 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 45.4766 householdsMedian household income $64,211Median home value $156,400Median rent $1,095 a month86% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,880 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.0% unemployment rate53% of adults are in the labour force, 747 employedMain industries: manufacturing 18%, education and health care 18%, hospitality, food and recreation 15%Average commute 21 minutes80% drive alone, 12% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 5% 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, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, Spanish 3%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 31°F, lows 16°F39 in of rain a year, on about 81 dayswettest month August43 in of snow a year, on about 28 days7 days above 90°F, 136 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Coldwater St School station, 9 mi away
Nearby landmarksEast Shed Lakelake · under a mileWest Shed Lakelake · under a mileStony Point Hillpeak · 3.0 miDixon Hillpeak · 4.2 miColdwater Riverriver · 9.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMarshall Country Clubnature preserve · 5.7 mi · 143 acresTurtle Creek Golf Coursenature preserve · 7.9 mi · 123 acresColdwater State Parkstate park · 19.8 mi · 405 acresPokagon State Parkstate park · 26.0 mi · 939 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.2 on 2 May 201526 mi away, near Galesburg, MichiganMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 30 Jun 20156 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowCalhoun County, MI, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality61% of days had good air in 2025224 of 365 days measured134 moderate, 6 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 43, worst day 156main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Kalamazoo County, MI, 31 mi away
Internet at home82% of households have a broadband subscription44% have cable, fibre or DSL24% rely on a mobile data plan alone16% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTekonshaserves 722 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation947 ft289 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalInsight Hospital and Medical Center10.9 miPost officeTekonsha Post Office1.1 miTown hallTekonsha Township Hall1.5 miPoliceUnion City Police Department9.0 miFire stationTekonsha Fire Department1.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 highElementaryTekonsha Elementary School1.3 miMiddleTekonsha Middle School1.4 miHighTekonsha High School1.4 miCollegeKellogg Community College Grahl Center10.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportKalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport AZO32 miMajor airportGerald R. Ford International Airport GRR61 miInterstateI-691.8 miUS highwayUS 271.8 miAmtrakAlbion, MI ALI15 miCoachBattle Creek Bus StopGreyhound19 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 49092 ZIP area.
