Local servicesHospitalOtsego Memorial Hospital16.3 miPost officeWolverine Post Office1.4 miTown hallWolverine Village Hall1.4 miFire stationWolverine Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 middleMiddleWolverine High School / Middle School1.4 miElementaryWolverine Elementary School1.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport PLN24 miInterstateI-751.0 miUS highwayUS 3116 miCoachAlanson (Alanson EZ-Mart)Indian Trails16 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 49799 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 39 min5:50 am – 9:29 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 44 min8:14 am – 4:58 pm
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People2,238 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 49.7898 householdsMedian household income $51,029Median home value $164,800Median rent $682 a month91% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,264 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting7.7% unemployment rate50% of adults are in the labour force, 860 employedMain industries: hospitality, food and recreation 18%, education and health care 16%, manufacturing 12%Average commute 29 minutes84% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages15% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, German or Dutch 1%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 80°F, lows 51°FColdest month January: highs 26°F, lows 8°F32 in of rain a year, on about 74 dayswettest month October84 in of snow a year, on about 60 days8 days above 90°F, 200 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Vanderbilt 11ene station, 9 mi away
Parks and public landsPigeon River Country State Forest Areastate conservation land · 2.0 mi · 103,170 acresWildwood Lakes Golf Coursenature preserve · 1.6 miMNRTF Parcel 120state conservation land · 3.5 mi · 318 acresPine Tract Natural Areastate conservation land · 4.5 mi · 180 acresNatural Area Grindstone Creek Wild Areastate conservation land · 5.2 mi · 160 acresBurt Lake State Parkstate park · 9.7 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowCheboygan County, MI, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsRiver flooding Relatively ModerateCold wave Relatively ModerateSource: 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, 69 mi away
Internet at home83% of households have a broadband subscription28% have cable, fibre or DSL38% rely on a mobile data plan alone16% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterCity of Cheboyganserves 5,500 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20216 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation992 ft302 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
