Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 20 min5:55 am – 9:15 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 2 min8:00 am – 5:02 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 31°F, lows 17°F34 in of rain a year, on about 71 dayswettest month May36 in of snow a year, on about 29 days10 days above 90°F, 135 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Pontiac Wwtp station, 7 mi away
Parks and public landsOakhurst Golf and Country Clubnature preserve · 1.4 mi · 378 acresMorgan Porrittstate conservation land · 2.1 miCivic Center Parkrecreation area · 1.6 miLake Oakland Accessstate recreation area · 3.2 miLoon Lake Accessstate recreation area · 4.1 miDNR Access Road to Squaw Lakestate recreation area · 6.1 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.4 on 20 Apr 201845 mi away, MichiganMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 26 Apr 202649 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighOakland County, MI, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsTornado Very HighIce storm Very HighCold wave Very HighStrong wind Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality69% of days had good air in 2025242 of 350 days measured99 moderate, 7 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 41, worst day 166main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Oakland County monitors, MI
Drinking waterTroyserves 85,854 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,024 ft312 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMcLaren Oakland Hospital6.1 miPost officeAuburn Hills Post Office - Great Lakes Crossing Station1.9 miTown hallLake Angelus City Hall2.5 miPoliceLake Angelus Police Department2.1 miFire stationOrion Township Fire Department Station 3under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBishop International Airport FNT28 miMajor airportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport DTW35 miInterstateI-751.5 miUS highwayUS 243.8 miAmtrakPontiac, MI PNT6.5 miCoachPontiac (Amtrak Intermodal)Indian Trails6.5 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 48387 ZIP area.
