Huron is a charter township in Wayne County, Michigan, home to about 16,695 people across 35 square miles. Its ZIP code is 48164, and parts of 48134 and 48174 are in Huron too.
Homes sold for a median of $188 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Huron; also Sumpter
Mostly Flat Rock; part is in Huron
Mostly Romulus; part is in Huron
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Huron. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)4 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Detroit, MI20 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL223 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Huron; 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.
Huron had 16,944 residents in the 2020 census, up 23% since 2000.
It’s the 120th largest of 1,531 towns in Michigan by population.
Wayne County grew from 348,793 residents in 1900 to 1,793,561 in 2020.
Wayne County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 84°F in summer, and winter lows average 19°F. About 34.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 45 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Detroit Metro Ap, MI weather station (5 miles away).
665,558 jobs at 33,699 businesses in Wayne County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
20 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Huron.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 1 |
|---|---|
| Dentists | 4 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 5 |
| Mental health providers | 5 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 3 |
| Optometrists | 1 |
| Chiropractors | 1 |
| Pharmacies | 2 |
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.
Parks (8 nearby)
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Pharmacies
Libraries
Museums
Counts are within about 4 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 Huron School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice I Ferguson Early Childhood CenterNew Boston | Pre-K–K | 180 | Public | 2.1 mi |
| Brown Elementary SchoolNew Boston | 1–5 | 434 | Public | 2.9 mi |
| William D Miller Elem SchoolNew Boston | 1–5 | 489 | Public | 2.9 mi |
| Carl T Renton Jr High SchoolNew Boston | 6–8 | 566 | Public | 2.2 mi |
| Huron High SchoolNew Boston | 9–12 | 820 | Public | 2.1 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Lutheran SchoolNew Boston | Pre-K–8 | 115 | Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod | 4.3 mi |
| St Stephen Elementary SchoolNew Boston | K–8 | 104 | Roman Catholic | 2.7 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Romulus, Flat Rock, Brownstown, Sumpter, Berlin Charter Township and Ash.
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.