Emmett Charter Township is a charter township in Calhoun County, Michigan, home to about 11,726 people across 32 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 49014 and 49033.
Homes sold for a median of $185 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.
Population11,726366 per sq mi
Median home value$220,000Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$185Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Mostly Emmett Charter Township; also Newton and Marshall Township
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Emmett Charter Township. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Emmett Charter Township
Distances
Nearest major airport
Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)46 miles away
Closer regional airport
Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)22 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Fort Wayne, IN83 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL135 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Emmett Charter Township; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Emmett Charter Township
U.S. Representative · Michigan’s 5th DistrictTim Walberg (R)
U.S. Representative · Michigan’s 4th DistrictBill Huizenga (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
Emmett Charter Township had 11,744 residents in the 2020 census, down 2% since 2000.
It’s the 173rd largest of 1,531 towns in Michigan by population.
Calhoun County grew from 49,315 residents in 1900 to 134,310 in 2020.
Calhoun 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 83°F in summer, and winter lows average 17°F. About 31.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Battle Creek Kellogg Ap, MI weather station (6 miles away).
Jobs in Calhoun County
48,331 jobs at 2,482 businesses in Calhoun County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
138 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Emmett Charter Township’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Bronson Battle Creek HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Battle Creek3.9 miles
Oaklawn HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Marshall8.8 miles
Battle Creek Va Medical CenterVA hospital · no emergency room · Battle Creek9.4 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
16
Specialist doctors
5
Dentists
9
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
27
Mental health providers
58
Physical and occupational therapists
9
Optometrists
5
Chiropractors
9
Pharmacies
9
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 Emmett Charter Township
Parks (22 nearby)
Kimball Pines Park · 101 acres1.0 mi
Bailey Park · 87 acres3.7 mi
Riverside Park · 73 acres0.5 mi
Riverside Park · 72 acres3.3 mi
Paddlers Grove Park · 33 acres1.9 mi
Historic Bridge Park · 29 acres0.8 mi
Grocery stores (7 nearby)
Meijer2.9 mi
ALDI3.2 mi
Horrocks Farm Market3.3 mi
Walmart Supercenter3.3 mi
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
Walgreens3.2 mi
Libraries (1 nearby)
Willard Library3.5 mi
Museums (1 nearby)
Kimball House Museum3.3 mi
Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)
W.K. Kellogg Auditorium3.5 mi
Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Harper Creek Community Schools, Calhoun Intermediate School District, Battle Creek Public Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(6)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Beadle Lake Elementary SchoolBattle Creek
Pre-K–4
333
Public
1.2 mi
Doris Klaussen Dev CenterBattle Creek
Pre-K–12
204
Special Education
2.2 mi
Post Franklin SchoolBattle Creek
K–2
219
Public
2.7 mi
Wattles Park Elementary SchoolBattle Creek
K–4
375
Public
1.4 mi
Harper Creek Middle SchoolBattle Creek
5–8
896
Public
2.4 mi
Harper Creek High SchoolBattle Creek
9–12
823
Public
2.6 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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