Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 30 min5:52 am – 9:22 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 53 min8:07 am – 4:59 pm
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People1,328 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 47.4537 householdsMedian household income $56,583Median home value $112,200Median rent $794 a month86% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,390 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.5% unemployment rate52% of adults are in the labour force, 556 employedMain industries: manufacturing 21%, education and health care 18%, transport, warehousing and utilities 12%Average commute 30 minutes77% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 6% walk or cycle, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages9% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher81% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, Spanish 3%, German or Dutch 1%3% 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 28°F, lows 14°F31 in of rain a year, on about 71 dayswettest month June53 in of snow a year, on about 39 days7 days above 90°F, 164 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Standish 4ne station, 7 mi away; snow from W Branch 3se
Parks and public landsEastern Arenac Sportsmens Clubnature preserve · 2.3 miTownship of Mason Parkpark · 2.4 miWigwam Bay State Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 7.0 mi · 4,228 acresWigwam Bay State Wildlife Area 2state conservation land · 8.9 miHuron National Forestnational forest · 15.9 mi · 436,312 acresTawas Point State Parkstate park · 22.2 mi · 202 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowArenac County, MI, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsWinter weather Relatively ModerateCold wave Relatively LowSource: 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 home82% of households have a broadband subscription44% have cable, fibre or DSL27% rely on a mobile data plan alone17% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSims-whitney Utilities Auth.serves 5,815 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation659 ft201 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMyMichigan Medical Center Standish10.5 miPost officeOmer Post Office4.3 miTown hallTwining Village Hall2.3 miFire stationTwining Mason Turner Fire Department2.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMBS International Airport MBS41 miMajor airportGerald R. Ford International Airport GRR119 miInterstateI-7511 miUS highwayUS 234.4 miCoachAu Gres (US-23 & Court St.)Indian Trails9.0 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 48766 ZIP area.