Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 49 min5:54 am – 9:44 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 35 min8:28 am – 5:03 pm
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People605 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 60.3243 householdsMedian household income $85,625Median home value $281,80096% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,277 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting9.9% unemployment rate38% of adults are in the labour force, 192 employedMain industries: retail 19%, other services 15%, construction 13%Average commute 29 minutes72% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 22% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages36% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 11% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 91%, Spanish 8%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 78°F, lows 54°FColdest month January: highs 25°F, lows 8°F35 in of rain a year, on about 85 dayswettest month October164 in of snow a year, on about 68 days5 days above 90°F, 193 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Chatham Exp Farm 2 station, 8 mi away
Parks and public landsMNRTF Parcel 82state conservation land · under a mile · 279 acresLaughing Whitefish Falls State Parkstate park · 8.3 mi · 971 acresSand River / Jeske Flooding State Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 10.7 mi · 556 acresWagner Falls State Parkstate park · 12.8 miAu Train Basin State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 11.2 mi · 5,550 acresMNRTF Parcel 51state conservation land · 11.8 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowAlger County, MI, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality82% of days had good air in 2025253 of 307 days measured41 moderate, 7 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 6 unhealthy daysMedian index 19, worst day 193main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Marquette County, MI, 34 mi away
Internet at home95% of households have a broadband subscription88% have cable, fibre or DSL5% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterMunisingserves 2,783 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation634 ft193 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMunising Memorial Hospital13.3 miPost officeAu Train Post Office3.4 miTown hallAu Train Township Hall3.3 miFire stationAutrain Township Volunteer Fire Department3.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMarquette Sawyer Regional Airport MQT25 miUS highwayUS 4116 miCoachMarquette (MarqTran)Indian Trails27 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 49806 ZIP area.
