Hartwick is a township in Osceola County, Michigan, home to about 764 people across 35 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 49631 and 49665.
Homes sold for a median of $150 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 2 were seller’s markets.
Population76422 per sq mi
Median home value$160,000Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$150Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Mostly Marion Township (Osceola County); part is in Hartwick
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Hartwick. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Hartwick
Distances
Nearest major airport
Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)73 miles away
Closer regional airport
Cherry Capital Airport (TVC)59 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Milwaukee, WI149 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL190 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Hartwick; 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.
Population over time
Hartwick had 591 residents in the 2020 census, down 6% since 2000.
It’s the 1297th largest of 1,531 towns in Michigan by population.
Osceola County grew from 17,859 residents in 1900 to 22,891 in 2020.
Osceola 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 81°F in summer, and winter lows average 12°F. About 38.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 61 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Big Rapids Wtp, MI weather station (19 miles away).
Jobs in Osceola County
6,886 jobs at 441 businesses in Osceola County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
19 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Hartwick’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Corewell Health Reed City HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Reed City14.3 miles
Corewell Health Big Rapids HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Big Rapids19.6 miles
Munson Healthcare Cadillac HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Cadillac23.6 miles
Providers with an office here
Dentists
3
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
6
Mental health providers
5
Physical and occupational therapists
2
Chiropractors
3
Pharmacies
6
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 Hartwick
Parks (8 nearby)
Riverside Park East · 27 acres1.7 mi
Riverside Park West · 15 acres1.9 mi
City Park · 11 acres1.1 mi
Evart Skate Park · 6 acres1.7 mi
City Tennis Courts and Ball Field · 5 acres1.7 mi
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Foster's Super Market2.1 mi
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
Evart Pharmacy1.7 mi
Libraries (1 nearby)
Evart Library-Museum1.7 mi
Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Evart Public Schools, Marion Public Schools, Mecosta-Osceola ISD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(6)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Evart Elementary SchoolEvart
Pre-K–4
309
Public
1.6 mi
Marion Elementary SchoolMarion
K–5
185
Public
13.3 mi
Pineview HomesEvart
1–12
16
Special Education
0.8 mi
Evart Middle SchoolEvart
5–8
232
Public
1.6 mi
Marion High SchoolMarion
6–12
192
Public
13.6 mi
Evart High SchoolEvart
9–12
257
Public
2.3 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 Evart City, Marion Township (Osceola County), Osceola Township (Osceola County), Evart Township, Highland Township, Chippewa Township (Mecosta County), Middle Branch, Sylvan Township (Osceola County), Winterfield, Riverside, Cedar and Redding.
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