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State or areaMichigan
ZIP code49902
Telephone code906
Time zoneCentral Time (CST/CDT)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 46 min5:02 am – 8:48 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 38 min7:32 am – 4:10 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People215 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 58.7115 householdsMedian household income $39,115Median home value $34,10088% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $765 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.9% unemployment rate50% of adults are in the labour force, 100 employedMain industries: retail 46%, manufacturing 23%, education and health care 10%Average commute 17 minutes91% drive alone, 2% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages8% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 78°F, lows 55°FColdest month January: highs 22°F, lows 3°F30 in of rain a year, on about 70 dayswettest month June66 in of snow a year, on about 31 days3 days above 90°F, 190 nights below freezing in a typical yearJanuary: 22° / 3°FJFebruary: 26° / 4°FFMarch: 37° / 14°FMApril: 50° / 27°FAMay: 64° / 40°FMJune: 73° / 50°FJJuly: 78° / 55°FJAugust: 76° / 53°FASeptember: 68° / 45°FSOctober: 54° / 34°FONovember: 39° / 23°FNDecember: 27° / 11°FD80°0°Source: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Florence station, 10 mi away
Nearby landmarksFinn Lakelake · 1.9 miBuck Lakelake · 2.2 miScaddens Islandisland · 3.4 miChicagon Fallswaterfall · 6.8 miLittle Bull Rapidsrapids · 6.1 miHorserace Rapidsrapids · 6.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBewabic State Parkstate park · 3.4 mi · 307 acresPowder Horn Clubnature preserve · 3.1 miCrystal View Golf Courserecreation area · 4.3 mi · 59 acresMNRTF Parcel 130state conservation land · 5.9 mi · 158 acresStatewide Public Accessstate recreation area · 7.5 miNicolet State Trailstate park · 10.1 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 LowIron County, MI, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality75% of days had good air in 2025271 of 361 days measured76 moderate, 7 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 7 unhealthy daysMedian index 39, worst day 182main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Forest County, WI, 33 mi away
Internet at home63% of households have a broadband subscription13% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone37% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterAlphaserves 198 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20215 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,491 ft454 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalAspirus Iron River Hospital12.1 miPost officeAlpha Post Officeunder a mileTown hallMastodon Township Hall1.9 miPoliceIron County Sheriff's Office3.7 miFire stationAlpha - Mastodon Township Volunteer Fire Department Station 1 Headquarters1.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportFord Airport IMT20 miUS highwayUS 1411.8 miCoachCrystal Falls (US-2 & M-69 by Post Office)Indian Trails3.7 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD

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