Local servicesHospitalMercy Health - Hackley Hospital10.2 miPost officeTwin Lake Post Office1.2 miTown hallDalton Township Hall2.9 miPoliceMuskegon Township Police Department8.4 miFire stationDalton Township Fire Department2.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryTwin Lake Elementary School1.1 miCollegeMuskegon Community College7.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMuskegon County Airport MKG13 miMajor airportGerald R. Ford International Airport GRR45 miInterstateI-9613 miUS highwayUS 314.7 miAmtrakGrand Rapids, MI GRR36 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 49457 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 49457 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 24 min6:04 am – 9:28 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 58 min8:13 am – 5:11 pm
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People11,086 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.14,268 householdsMedian household income $78,225Median home value $222,300Median rent $1,105 a month94% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,540 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.5% unemployment rate65% of adults are in the labour force, 5,484 employedMain industries: manufacturing 27%, education and health care 18%, retail 12%Average commute 24 minutes81% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages21% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, Spanish 3%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 80°F, lows 58°FColdest month January: highs 30°F, lows 16°F37 in of rain a yearwettest month October87 in of snow a year, on about 48 days4 days above 90°F, 149 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Fremont 4 Wsw station, 9 mi away; snow from Muskegon Co Ap
Parks and public landsTwin Lakes Parkpark · 1.4 miMuskegon State Game Areastate conservation land · 3.2 mi · 15,349 acresBrowns Field Parkpark · 3.6 miMuskegon County Wastewater System Management Areastate conservation land · 6.5 mi · 11,189 acresMNRTF Parcel 15state conservation land · 8.1 mi · 145 acresMuskegon State Parkstate park · 11.7 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowMuskegon County, MI, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality84% of days had good air in 2025203 of 243 days measured38 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 39, worst day 140main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Muskegon County monitors, MI
Internet at home90% of households have a broadband subscription74% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTimberline Estatesserves 755 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation674 ft205 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
