Town guide

Billings, Michigan

Billings is a township in Gladwin County, Michigan, home to about 2,086 people across 22 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 48612 and 48628.

Homes sold for a median of $150 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 2 were seller’s markets.

Population2,08697 per sq mi
Median home value$166,300Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$150Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking34%Median of 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Billings

2 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Billings. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology

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Around Billings

Distances

Nearest major airportGerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)88 miles away
Closer regional airportMBS International Airport (MBS)29 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Detroit, MI122 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL217 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Billings; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Billings

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Billings had 2,318 residents in the 2020 census, down 15% since 2000.

It’s the 801st largest of 1,531 towns in Michigan by population.

Gladwin County grew from 6,564 residents in 1900 to 25,386 in 2020.

Billings population by census2000: 2,715, 2010: 2,416, 2020: 2,3182,71520002,41620102,3182020

Gladwin County, 1900–2020

Gladwin County population, 1900 to 20201900: 6,564, 1910: 8,413, 1920: 8,827, 1930: 7,424, 1940: 9,385, 1950: 9,451, 1960: 10,769, 1970: 13,471, 1980: 19,957, 1990: 21,896, 2000: 26,023, 2010: 25,692, 2020: 25,3867K’00’109K’20’309K’40’5011K’60’7020K’80’9026K’00’1025K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 82°F in summer, and winter lows average 13°F. About 34.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 49 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near BillingsJan: high 29°F, low 13°F, 2.2 in; Feb: high 32°F, low 13°F, 1.7 in; Mar: high 43°F, low 20°F, 2.1 in; Apr: high 56°F, low 31°F, 3.5 in; May: high 68°F, low 43°F, 3.8 in; Jun: high 78°F, low 53°F, 3.5 in; Jul: high 82°F, low 57°F, 3.2 in; Aug: high 80°F, low 55°F, 3.4 in; Sep: high 73°F, low 47°F, 2.8 in; Oct: high 60°F, low 37°F, 3.2 in; Nov: high 46°F, low 28°F, 2.5 in; Dec: high 34°F, low 20°F, 2.2 in29°13°Jan2.232°13°Feb1.743°20°Mar2.156°31°Apr3.568°43°May3.878°53°Jun3.582°57°Jul3.280°55°Aug3.473°47°Sep2.860°37°Oct3.246°28°Nov2.534°20°Dec2.2Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Gladwin, MI weather station (8 miles away).

Jobs in Gladwin County

4,882 jobs at 433 businesses in Gladwin County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Gladwin CountyManufacturing: 1,293 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 832 jobs; Retail trade: 676 jobs; Construction: 561 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 529 jobs; Other services: 246 jobs; Administrative and support: 177 jobs; Real estate and rentals: 129 jobsManufacturing 27% Health care and social assistance 17% Retail trade 14% Construction 12% Hotels and restaurants 11% Other services 5% Administrative and support 4% Real estate and rentals 3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

19 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Billings’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Mymichigan Medical Center GladwinCritical access hospital · emergency room · Gladwin8.3 miles
  • Mymichigan Medical Center MidlandGeneral hospital · no emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Midland17.9 miles
  • Mymichigan Medical Center ClareGeneral hospital · no emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Clare18.2 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors3
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants5
Mental health providers10
Physical and occupational therapists1
Pharmacies4

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Billings

Parks (1 nearby)

  • Wixom Lake West Public Access · 3 acres3.0 mi

Libraries

  • Beaverton Branch Library3.8 mi

Counts are within about 3 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Billings

Public schools here are run by Beaverton Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Beaverton Elementary SchoolBeavertonPre-K–5411Public3.8 mi
Beaverton JuniorSenior High SchoolBeaverton6–12463Public3.9 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Tobacco, Beaverton Township, Hope Township (Midland County), Beaverton City, Buckeye, Lincoln Township (Midland County), Hay, Grout and Edenville.

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