Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 31 min5:50 am – 9:20 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 52 min8:05 am – 4:57 pm
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People596 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.3219 householdsMedian household income $91,688Median home value $137,500Median rent $925 a month86% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,130 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate79% of adults are in the labour force, 335 employedMain industries: manufacturing 22%, construction 15%, transport, warehousing and utilities 15%Average commute 15 minutes88% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 4% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages5% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 92%, Spanish 8%4% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 25°F, lows 7°F26 in of rain a year, on about 50 dayswettest month June45 in of snow a year, on about 20 days23 days above 90°F, 154 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Wessington Springs station, 12 mi away
Nearby landmarksFerguson Grovewoods · 7.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBeadle County Waterfowl Production Areanational wildlife refuge · 7.9 mi · 242 acresHorriganstate conservation land · 6.0 mi · 157 acresSand Creekstate conservation land · 7.8 mi · 161 acresNorth Sanbornstate conservation land · 8.4 mi · 69 acresMccoy Lakestate recreation area · 11.7 mi · 158 acresBordenstate conservation land · 11.8 mi · 654 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes7 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.6 on 25 Oct 199028 mi away, near Plankinton, South DakotaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 19 Oct 200543 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowJerauld County, SD, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsCold wave Relatively ModerateIce storm Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Internet at home99% of households have a broadband subscription91% have cable, fibre or DSL3% rely on a mobile data plan alone1% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterAlpenaserves 212 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the ZIP area
Elevation1,315 ft401 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalAvera Weskota Memorial Medical Center11.8 miPost officeAlpena Post Office1.2 miFire stationAlpena Fire Department1.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWatertown Regional Airport ATY78 miInterstateI-9034 miUS highwayUS 2813.4 miCoachHuronJefferson Lines14 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 57312 ZIP area.
