Town guide

Holmes, Michigan

Holmes is a township in Menominee County, Michigan, home to about 262 people across 71 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 49821.

Homes sold for a median of $162 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population2624 per sq mi
Median home value$144,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$162Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Holmes

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Holmes

Distances

Nearest major airportGeneral Mitchell International Airport (MKE)176 miles away
Closer regional airportDelta County Airport (ESC)30 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Milwaukee, WI168 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL252 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Holmes; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Holmes

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

Holmes had 341 residents in the 2020 census, up 15% since 2000.

It’s the 1485th largest of 1,531 towns in Michigan by population.

Menominee County grew from 27,046 residents in 1900 to 23,502 in 2020.

Holmes population by census2000: 296, 2010: 335, 2020: 341296200033520103412020

Menominee County, 1900–2020

Menominee County population, 1900 to 20201900: 27,046, 1910: 25,648, 1920: 23,778, 1930: 23,652, 1940: 24,883, 1950: 25,299, 1960: 24,685, 1970: 24,587, 1980: 26,201, 1990: 24,920, 2000: 25,326, 2010: 24,029, 2020: 23,50227K’00’1024K’20’3025K’40’5025K’60’7026K’80’9025K’00’1024K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 80°F in summer, and winter lows average 10°F. About 33.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 44 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near HolmesJan: high 26°F, low 10°F, 1.7 in; Feb: high 29°F, low 12°F, 1.2 in; Mar: high 39°F, low 21°F, 1.9 in; Apr: high 51°F, low 33°F, 3 in; May: high 64°F, low 44°F, 3.5 in; Jun: high 74°F, low 55°F, 3.9 in; Jul: high 80°F, low 60°F, 3.9 in; Aug: high 78°F, low 59°F, 3.3 in; Sep: high 70°F, low 51°F, 3.3 in; Oct: high 57°F, low 39°F, 3.3 in; Nov: high 43°F, low 28°F, 2.4 in; Dec: high 32°F, low 17°F, 1.8 in26°10°Jan1.729°12°Feb1.239°21°Mar1.951°33°Apr3.064°44°May3.574°55°Jun3.980°60°Jul3.978°59°Aug3.370°51°Sep3.357°39°Oct3.343°28°Nov2.432°17°Dec1.8Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Marinette, WI weather station (27 miles away).

Jobs in Menominee County

5,586 jobs at 435 businesses in Menominee County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Menominee CountyManufacturing: 2,290 jobs; Retail trade: 624 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 525 jobs; Wholesale trade: 364 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 297 jobs; Administrative and support: 262 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 241 jobs; Other services: 188 jobsManufacturing 41% Retail trade 11% Hotels and restaurants 9% Wholesale trade 7% Health care and social assistance 5% Administrative and support 5% Transportation and warehousing 4% Other services 3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

3 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Holmes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Aurora Medical Center Bay AreaGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Marinette28.9 miles
  • Osf St. Francis Hospital and Medical GroupCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Escanaba30.2 miles
  • Dickinson County Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Iron Mountain30.6 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants1
Physical and occupational therapists1

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 Holmes

Parks (3 nearby)

  • Erickson Park · 10 acres4.8 mi
  • Firemen's Park · 2 acres5.0 mi
  • Adams Park · 2 acres4.6 mi

Grocery stores

  • IGA7.6 mi

Libraries (2 nearby)

  • Menominee County Public Library5.1 mi
  • Menominee County Library5.1 mi

Counts are within about 5.5 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.

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Shares ZIP codes with Nadeau, Daggett, Stephenson Township and Cedarville.

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