Local servicesHospitalCommunity Hospitals and Wellness Centers Montpelier Hospital13.1 miPost officeWaldron Post Officeunder a mileTown hallWaldron Village Hallunder a milePoliceFayette Village Police Department6.7 miFire stationWright - Waldron Fire and Emergency Medical Servicesunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 middleMiddleWaldron Area Middle - High Schoolunder a mileElementaryWaldron Area Elementary Schoolunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportEugene F. Kranz Toledo Express Airport TOL34 miMajor airportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport DTW64 miInterstateI-809.5 miUS highwayUS 1274.0 miAmtrakJackson, MI JXN36 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 49288 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 49288 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 13 min6:03 am – 9:15 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 9 min8:01 am – 5:10 pm
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People1,517 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 37.0565 householdsMedian household income $55,903Median home value $131,800Median rent $889 a month73% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,106 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting11.2% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 624 employedMain industries: manufacturing 28%, education and health care 21%, retail 20%Average commute 30 minutes79% drive alone, 15% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 3% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages12% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, Arabic 1%, German or Dutch 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 58°FColdest month January: highs 33°F, lows 15°F38 in of rain a year, on about 78 dayswettest month May32 in of snow a year, on about 28 days19 days above 90°F, 148 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Morenci station, 11 mi away
Nearby landmarksLime Lakelake · 4.4 miFisher Lakelake · 5.7 miHarrison Lake State Park Campgroundcampground · 7.2 miPittsford Millpondreservoir · 7.7 miEast Branch Saint Joseph Riverriver · 9.2 miWest Branch Saint Joseph Riverriver · 9.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHarrison Lake State Parkstate park · 6.8 mi · 245 acresLost Nation State Game Areastate conservation land · 7.5 mi · 2,471 acresLake Hudson Recreation Areastate recreation area · 9.7 mi · 2,759 acresRobert Powell Memorialstate conservation land · 8.8 mi · 54 acresDe-Mor Hills Golf Clubnature preserve · 9.4 mi · 132 acresTiffin River Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 10.1 mi · 471 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 3.3 on 30 Jun 201543 mi away, near Burlington, MichiganMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 30 Jun 201543 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowHillsdale County, MI, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsTornado Relatively ModerateLightning Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality69% of days had good air in 2025253 of 365 days measured105 moderate, 7 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 41, worst day 147main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Lenawee County, MI, 21 mi away
Internet at home85% of households have a broadband subscription40% have cable, fibre or DSL25% rely on a mobile data plan alone13% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterWaldronserves 538 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation907 ft276 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
