Local servicesHospitalMcLaren Central Michigan Hospital12.9 miPost officeWeidman Post Office1.1 miTown hallLake Isabella Village Hall2.9 miPoliceBarryton Police Department8.9 miFire stationNottawa / Sherman Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryWeidman Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeCentral Michigan University12.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMBS International Airport MBS47 miMajor airportGerald R. Ford International Airport GRR62 miUS highwayUS 2712 miAmtrakGrand Rapids, MI GRR61 miCoachMt. Pleasant (Central Mich Event Ctr)Indian Trails13 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 48893 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 48893 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 27 min5:58 am – 9:25 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 56 min8:10 am – 5:05 pm
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People5,660 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.72,121 householdsMedian household income $71,081Median home value $171,000Median rent $1,475 a month94% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,599 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting3.8% unemployment rate52% of adults are in the labour force, 2,224 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, manufacturing 20%, retail 12%Average commute 29 minutes78% drive alone, 11% car-pool, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages23% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, German or Dutch 4%4% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 30°F, lows 16°F35 in of rain a yearwettest month June61 in of snow a year, on about 44 days13 days above 90°F, 147 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Central Michigan Univ station, 13 mi away; snow from Big Rapids Wtp
Nearby landmarksSister Lakeslake · 2.3 miPerch Lakelake · under a mileColdwater Riverriver · 4.6 miNorth Branch Chippewa Riverriver · 8.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsTownship of Sherman Parkpark · under a milePine Hill Clubnature preserve · 2.4 miMartiny Lake State Game Areastate conservation land · 11.7 mi · 6,310 acresWilson State Parkstate park · 25.4 miManistee National Forestnational forest · 33.4 mi · 538,905 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowIsabella County, MI, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality87% of days had good air in 2025313 of 360 days measured43 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 35, worst day 133main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Missaukee County, MI, 44 mi away
Internet at home84% of households have a broadband subscription56% have cable, fibre or DSL17% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterParks Place Estatesserves 72 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation932 ft284 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
