Harrison City is a city in Clare County, Michigan, home to about 2,110 people across 3.7 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 48625.
Homes sold for a median of $135 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Hayes Township (Clare County); part is in Harrison City
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Harrison City. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)88 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | MBS International Airport (MBS)49 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Detroit, MI141 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL211 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Harrison City; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Harrison City had 2,150 residents in the 2020 census, up 2% since 2000.
It’s the 794th largest of 1,531 towns in Michigan by population.
Clare County grew from 8,360 residents in 1900 to 30,856 in 2020.
Clare County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 82°F in summer, and winter lows average 13°F. About 34.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 49 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Gladwin, MI weather station (14 miles away).
6,793 jobs at 607 businesses in Clare County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
56 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Harrison City.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 2 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 1 |
| Dentists | 6 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 12 |
| Mental health providers | 29 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 3 |
| Optometrists | 1 |
| Chiropractors | 2 |
| Pharmacies | 5 |
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.
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 1.5 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.
Public schools here are run by Harrison Community Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert M Larson Elementary SchoolHarrison | K–5 | 582 | Public | 2.0 mi |
| Harrison Middle SchoolHarrison | 6–8 | 279 | Public | 2.1 mi |
| Harrison Alternative EducationHarrison | 9–12 | 42 | Alternative Education | 1.9 mi |
| Harrison Community High SchoolHarrison | 9–12 | 281 | Public | 2.1 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 Hayes Township (Clare County), Greenwood Township (Clare County), Hamilton Township (Clare County), Frost, Lincoln Township (Clare County), Franklin Township (Clare County), Hatton, Summerfield Township and Redding.
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