Coldwater Township (Isabella County) is a township in Isabella County, Michigan, home to about 794 people across 36 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 48632 and 49305.
Homes sold for a median of $148 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 0 of 2 were seller’s markets.
Population79422 per sq mi
Median home value$158,300Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$148Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Mostly Fork; part is in Coldwater Township (Isabella County)
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Coldwater Township (Isabella County). Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Coldwater Township (Isabella County)
Distances
Nearest major airport
Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)70 miles away
Closer regional airport
MBS International Airport (MBS)53 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Detroit, MI140 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL192 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Coldwater Township (Isabella County); driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Coldwater Township (Isabella County)
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
Coldwater Township (Isabella County) had 801 residents in the 2020 census, up 9% since 2000.
It’s the 1284th largest of 1,531 towns in Michigan by population.
Isabella County grew from 22,784 residents in 1900 to 64,394 in 2020.
Isabella County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 84°F in summer, and winter lows average 16°F. About 35.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Central Michigan Univ, MI weather station (22 miles away).
Jobs in Isabella County
25,575 jobs at 1,423 businesses in Isabella County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Coldwater Township (Isabella County)’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Mymichigan Medical Center ClareGeneral hospital · no emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Clare14.2 miles
Mclaren Central MichiganGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Mount Pleasant21.8 miles
Corewell Health Big Rapids HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Big Rapids23.1 miles
Providers with an office here
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
1
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 Coldwater Township (Isabella County)
Grocery stores
Carrows' Supermarket7.7 mi
Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Chippewa Hills School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Barryton Elementary SchoolBarryton
Pre-K–4
204
Public
7.2 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 Garfield Township (Clare County), Freeman, Fork, Sherman Township (Isabella County), Surrey, Lincoln Township (Clare County), Sheridan Township (Mecosta County), Gilmore Township (Isabella County) and Chippewa Township (Mecosta County).
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