Calhoun County, MI
ZIP 49245
In ZIP 49245, 6 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.
- Drinking water: Albion meets every EPA legal limit; 10 contaminants are above health goals, led by lead at 45× California’s Public Health Goal.
- Nearest Superfund site: Mcgraw Edison Corp., 1.8 miles away (2 within 10 miles).
- Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: The Andersons Marathon Holdings LLC - Albion Facility (46%), mostly chromium.
- Fine particles (PM2.5) average 7.4 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
- About 124,673 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.
Grades for ZIP 49245
- Superfund sites nearbyA to D
- Factories and industrial sitesB to C
- Oil and gas wellsA to D
- Parks and nature nearbyC to D
- Air qualityC
- Drinking water qualityD to F
- Pesticide useF
- Neighborhood health statusD to F
- Past wildfire impactsA
- Past flood impactsA
- Noise levelsA to C
- Radiation signalsC
Based on 5 census tracts · compiled September 10, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources
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