Haynes is a township in Alcona County, Michigan, home to about 777 people across 35 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 48721, 48740 and 48742.
Homes sold for a median of $133 per square foot across 3 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 3 were seller’s markets.
Population77722 per sq mi
Median home value$196,200Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$133Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Haynes. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Haynes
Distances
Nearest major airport
Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)165 miles away
Closer regional airport
Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)28 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Detroit, MI160 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL293 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Haynes; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Haynes
U.S. Representative · Michigan’s 1st DistrictJack Bergman (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
Haynes had 653 residents in the 2020 census, down 10% since 2000.
It’s the 1293rd largest of 1,531 towns in Michigan by population.
Alcona County grew from 5,691 residents in 1900 to 10,167 in 2020.
Alcona 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 74°F in summer, and winter lows average 13°F. About 29.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 52 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Harrisville 2nne, MI weather station (4 miles away).
Jobs in Alcona County
1,126 jobs at 182 businesses in Alcona County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
30 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Haynes’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Mymichigan Medical Center AlpenaGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Alpena26.9 miles
Tawas St. Joseph HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Tawas City29.6 miles
Mymichigan Medical Center West BranchGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · West Branch51.1 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
7
Dentists
1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
6
Mental health providers
12
Physical and occupational therapists
2
Optometrists
1
Chiropractors
1
Pharmacies
3
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 Haynes
Parks (4 nearby)
Barlow Road Park · 15 acres2.0 mi
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Kris Mart2.0 mi
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
Lincoln Pharmacy2.3 mi
Libraries (2 nearby)
Alcona Library - Lincoln Branch2.1 mi
Lincoln Branch Library2.6 mi
Theaters and performance venues
Harrisville Arts Council4.2 mi
Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Alcona Community Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(2)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Alcona Elementary SchoolHarrisville
K–5
318
Public
2.9 mi
Alcona Community High SchoolHarrisville
6–12
369
Public
3.0 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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