Dover Township (Lenawee County) is a township in Lenawee County, Michigan, home to about 1,747 people across 35 square miles. Its ZIP code is 49235, and parts of 49279 are in Dover Township (Lenawee County) too.
Homes sold for a median of $124 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Population1,74750 per sq mi
Median home value$190,000Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$124Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Mostly Fairfield Township (Lenawee County); part is in Dover Township (Lenawee County)
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Dover Township (Lenawee County). Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Dover Township (Lenawee County)
Distances
Nearest major airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)50 miles away
Closer regional airport
Eugene F. Kranz Toledo Express Airport (TOL)28 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Toledo, OH35 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL179 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Dover Township (Lenawee County); driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Dover Township (Lenawee County)
U.S. Representative · Michigan’s 5th DistrictTim Walberg (R)
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
Dover Township (Lenawee County) had 1,662 residents in the 2020 census, down 7% since 2000.
It’s the 905th largest of 1,531 towns in Michigan by population.
Lenawee County grew from 48,406 residents in 1900 to 99,423 in 2020.
Lenawee 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 17°F. About 29.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Adrian Lenawee Co Ap, MI weather station (7 miles away).
Jobs in Lenawee County
23,238 jobs at 1,808 businesses in Lenawee County. The biggest industries by employees:
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 Dover Township (Lenawee County).
Nearest hospitals
Promedica Charles and Virginia Hickman HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Adrian12.7 miles
Hillsdale HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Hillsdale22.0 miles
Fulton County Health CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Wauseon22.5 miles
Providers with an office here
Mental health providers
2
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 Dover Township (Lenawee County)
Parks (2 nearby)
Lake Hudson State Recreation Area · 2,752 acres3.7 mi
Clayton Park · 6 acres1.4 mi
Grocery stores
Los Gallos7.5 mi
Market House Supermarket7.6 mi
Country Market7.8 mi
Libraries (1 nearby)
Clayton Library1.4 mi
Museums
Hudson Museum7.6 mi
Theaters and performance venues
Dawson Auditorium7.9 mi
Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.
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