Town guide

Clam Union, Michigan

Clam Union is a township in Missaukee County, Michigan, home to about 884 people across 36 square miles. Its ZIP code is 49632, and parts of 49657 are in Clam Union too.

Homes sold for a median of $171 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.

Population88425 per sq mi
Median home value$153,900Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$171Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Clam Union

2 ZIP codes, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Clam Union

Distances

Nearest major airportGerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)95 miles away
Closer regional airportCherry Capital Airport (TVC)41 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Milwaukee, WI163 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL209 miles away

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

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

Who represents Clam Union

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

Clam Union had 907 residents in the 2020 census, up 3% since 2000.

It’s the 1248th largest of 1,531 towns in Michigan by population.

Missaukee County grew from 9,308 residents in 1900 to 15,052 in 2020.

Clam Union population by census2000: 882, 2010: 882, 2020: 907882200088220109072020

Missaukee County, 1900–2020

Missaukee County population, 1900 to 20201900: 9,308, 1910: 10,606, 1920: 9,004, 1930: 6,992, 1940: 8,034, 1950: 7,458, 1960: 6,784, 1970: 7,126, 1980: 10,009, 1990: 12,147, 2000: 14,478, 2010: 14,849, 2020: 15,0529K’00’109K’20’308K’40’507K’60’7010K’80’9014K’00’1015K’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 80°F in summer, and winter lows average 10°F. About 33.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 74 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Clam UnionJan: high 27°F, low 10°F, 1.9 in; Feb: high 30°F, low 10°F, 1.5 in; Mar: high 41°F, low 17°F, 1.9 in; Apr: high 53°F, low 29°F, 3.5 in; May: high 66°F, low 41°F, 3.5 in; Jun: high 76°F, low 51°F, 3.5 in; Jul: high 80°F, low 55°F, 3.1 in; Aug: high 79°F, low 53°F, 3.4 in; Sep: high 71°F, low 45°F, 3 in; Oct: high 57°F, low 35°F, 3.7 in; Nov: high 43°F, low 26°F, 2.5 in; Dec: high 33°F, low 18°F, 1.9 in27°10°Jan1.930°10°Feb1.541°17°Mar1.953°29°Apr3.566°41°May3.576°51°Jun3.580°55°Jul3.179°53°Aug3.471°45°Sep3.057°35°Oct3.743°26°Nov2.533°18°Dec1.9Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Lake City Exp Farm, MI weather station (6 miles away).

Jobs in Missaukee County

2,780 jobs at 308 businesses in Missaukee County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Missaukee CountyRetail trade: 594 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 363 jobs; Manufacturing: 362 jobs; Agriculture, forestry and fishing: 266 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 262 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 204 jobs; Wholesale trade: 199 jobs; Construction: 170 jobsRetail trade 21% Health care and social assistance 13% Manufacturing 13% Agriculture, forestry and fishing 10% Hotels and restaurants 9% Transportation and warehousing 7% Wholesale trade 7% Construction 6%

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

Health care

2 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Clam Union.

Nearest hospitals

  • Munson Healthcare Cadillac HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Cadillac12.5 miles
  • Corewell Health Reed City HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Reed City31.0 miles
  • Mymichigan Medical Center ClareGeneral hospital · no emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Clare33.9 miles

Providers with an office here

Mental health providers2

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 Clam Union

Parks (1 nearby)

  • Boltis Park · 16 acres2.4 mi

Grocery stores (1 nearby)

  • Ebel's General Store2.7 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Falmouth Area Library2.6 mi

Museums

  • Vogel Store & Museum of Moses5.1 mi

Counts are within about 4 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.

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Shares ZIP codes with Richland Township (Missaukee County), Riverside, McBain, Aetna Township, Reeder, Holland Township and Butterfield.

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