Henrietta is a township in Jackson County, Michigan, home to about 4,681 people across 36 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 49259 and 49272, and parts of 49201 and 49285 are in Henrietta too.
Homes sold for a median of $164 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 2 were seller’s markets.
Population4,681130 per sq mi
Median home value$204,700Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$164Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Henrietta. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Henrietta
Distances
Nearest major airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)49 miles away
Closer regional airport
Capital Region International Airport (LAN)33 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Toledo, OH60 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL177 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Henrietta; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Henrietta
U.S. Representative · Michigan’s 5th DistrictTim Walberg (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
Henrietta had 4,673 residents in the 2020 census, up 4% since 2000.
It’s the 385th largest of 1,531 towns in Michigan by population.
Jackson County grew from 48,222 residents in 1900 to 160,366 in 2020.
Jackson 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 18°F. About 32.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Jackson Reynolds Fld, MI weather station (10 miles away).
Jobs in Jackson County
50,612 jobs at 2,991 businesses in Jackson County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
4 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Henrietta’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Henry Ford Allegiance HealthGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Jackson8.2 miles
Chelsea HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Chelsea14.7 miles
Eaton Rapids Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Eaton Rapids20.7 miles
Providers with an office here
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
1
Mental health providers
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 Henrietta
Parks (4 nearby)
Waterloo State Recreation Area · 107 acres3.0 mi
Portage Lake Park · 5 acres4.0 mi
Grocery stores
Meijer7.1 mi
ALDI7.3 mi
Schwartz Family Market7.7 mi
Pharmacies
Rite Aid7.1 mi
Walgreens7.2 mi
Libraries (1 nearby)
Henrietta Library2.5 mi
Museums
Michigan Whitetail Hall of Fame Museum5.4 mi
Waterloo Farm Museum6.7 mi
Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.
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Shares ZIP codes with Blackman, Summit, Leoni, Napoleon, Jackson, Stockbridge, Spring Arbor, Rives, Sandstone, Bunker Hill, Liberty Township (Jackson County), Waterloo, White Oak, Unadilla and Lyndon.
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.