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Eden Township (Mason County), Michigan

Eden Township (Mason County) is a township in Mason County, Michigan, home to about 525 people across 35 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 49405 and 49454.

Homes sold for a median of $186 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 2 were seller’s markets.

Population52515 per sq mi
Median home value$184,600Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$186Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking17%Median of 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Eden Township (Mason County)

2 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

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

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Around Eden Township (Mason County)

Distances

Nearest major airportGerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)80 miles away
Closer regional airportMuskegon County Airport (MKG)53 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Milwaukee, WI107 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL163 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Eden Township (Mason County); driving is longer.

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

Who represents Eden Township (Mason 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

Eden Township (Mason County) had 580 residents in the 2020 census, up 5% since 2000.

It’s the 1384th largest of 1,531 towns in Michigan by population.

Mason County grew from 18,885 residents in 1900 to 29,052 in 2020.

Eden Township (Mason County) population by census2000: 555, 2010: 582, 2020: 580555200058220105802020

Mason County, 1900–2020

Mason County population, 1900 to 20201900: 18,885, 1910: 21,832, 1920: 19,831, 1930: 18,756, 1940: 19,378, 1950: 20,474, 1960: 21,929, 1970: 22,612, 1980: 26,365, 1990: 25,537, 2000: 28,274, 2010: 28,705, 2020: 29,05219K’00’1020K’20’3019K’40’5022K’60’7026K’80’9028K’00’1029K’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 19°F. About 36.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Eden Township (Mason County)Jan: high 30°F, low 19°F, 2.2 in; Feb: high 33°F, low 19°F, 1.6 in; Mar: high 42°F, low 25°F, 2.2 in; Apr: high 55°F, low 35°F, 3.4 in; May: high 67°F, low 45°F, 3.3 in; Jun: high 76°F, low 54°F, 3.8 in; Jul: high 80°F, low 59°F, 3.3 in; Aug: high 78°F, low 59°F, 3.3 in; Sep: high 72°F, low 52°F, 3.3 in; Oct: high 59°F, low 42°F, 4.1 in; Nov: high 46°F, low 33°F, 3.2 in; Dec: high 35°F, low 24°F, 2.7 in30°19°Jan2.233°19°Feb1.642°25°Mar2.255°35°Apr3.467°45°May3.376°54°Jun3.880°59°Jul3.378°59°Aug3.372°52°Sep3.359°42°Oct4.146°33°Nov3.235°24°Dec2.7Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Manistee 3se, MI weather station (20 miles away).

Jobs in Mason County

9,225 jobs at 738 businesses in Mason County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Mason CountyManufacturing: 2,175 jobs; Retail trade: 1,594 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,250 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 1,189 jobs; Construction: 605 jobs; Real estate and rentals: 432 jobs; Other services: 360 jobs; Administrative and support: 297 jobsManufacturing 24% Retail trade 17% Hotels and restaurants 14% Health care and social assistance 13% Construction 7% Real estate and rentals 5% Other services 4% Administrative and support 3%

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

Health care

15 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Eden Township (Mason County)’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Corewell Health Ludington HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Ludington12.2 miles
  • Munson Healthcare Manistee HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Manistee23.5 miles
  • Mercy Health Lakeshore CampusCritical access hospital · emergency room · Shelby24.2 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors2
Dentists2
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants2
Mental health providers5
Chiropractors4
Pharmacies1

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 Eden Township (Mason County)

Parks (1 nearby)

  • Riverside Park · 128 acres3.8 mi

Libraries

  • Mason County Library4.1 mi

Museums (1 nearby)

  • Western Michigan Old Engine Club3.7 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Clown Band Shell4.3 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.

Schools in Eden Township (Mason County)

Public schools here are run by Mason County Eastern Schools, Mason County Central Schools, Gateway To Success Academy. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (7)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Mason County Eastern Elem SchCusterPre-K–6181Public1.5 mi
Scottville Elementary SchoolScottvilleK–2211Public4.4 mi
Mason County Central Upper ElementaryScottville3–5258Public4.7 mi
Gateway To Success AcademyScottville6–12124Charter, Alternative Education4.4 mi
Mason County Central MSScottville6–8276Public4.7 mi
Mason County Eastern Junior HighHigh SchoolCuster7–12176Public1.5 mi
Mason County Central HSScottville9–12413Public4.6 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 Scottville, Amber, Custer Township (Mason County), Victory, Riverton, Branch and Sherman Township (Mason County).

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