Local servicesHospitalMemorial Healthcare Hospital8.8 miPost officeVernon Post Officeunder a mileTown hallVernon Village Hallunder a milePoliceVernon Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationVernon Township Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryNellie Reed Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeBaker College - Owosso Campus7.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBishop International Airport FNT15 miMajor airportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport DTW61 miInterstateI-691.3 miUS highwayUS 2315 miAmtrakDurand, MI DRD3.3 miCoachOwossoIndian Trails8.0 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 48476 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 48476 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 21 min5:57 am – 9:18 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 1 min8:03 am – 5:04 pm
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People609 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 50.7238 householdsMedian household income $67,857Median home value $122,200Median rent $1,063 a month97% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,237 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate63% of adults are in the labour force, 318 employedMain industries: education and health care 20%, retail 19%, construction 14%Average commute 37 minutes85% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages12% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 1% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, Spanish 3%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 31°F, lows 15°F33 in of rain a year, on about 75 dayswettest month May38 in of snow a year, on about 29 days13 days above 90°F, 148 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Durand Wwtp station, 2 mi away; snow from Owosso Wwtp
Parks and public landsSexton Parkpark · under a mileDutch Hollow Golf Coursenature preserve · 1.9 mi · 112 acresSleepy Hollow State Parkstate park · 18.9 miSeven Lakes State Parkstate park · 19.7 mi · 1,476 acresShiawassee National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 26.8 mi · 10,103 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.5 on 2 Sep 199430 mi away, near DeWitt, MichiganMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 2 Sep 199430 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowShiawassee County, MI, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality83% of days had good air in 2025252 of 303 days measured48 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 38, worst day 126main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Genesee County, MI, 18 mi away
Internet at home90% of households have a broadband subscription71% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterCity of Owossoserves 16,353 people from surface water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Nov 2022: coliform bacteria, treatment technique3 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation763 ft233 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
