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Lee Township (Calhoun County), Michigan

Lee Township (Calhoun County) is a township in Calhoun County, Michigan, home to about 1,094 people across 36 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 49068 and 49076.

Homes sold for a median of $151 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.

Population1,09430 per sq mi
Median home value$212,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$151Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking33%Median of 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Lee Township (Calhoun County)

2 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Lee Township (Calhoun County)

Distances

Nearest major airportGerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)47 miles away
Closer regional airportKalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)33 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Toledo, OH84 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL146 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Lee Township (Calhoun County); driving is longer.

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

Who represents Lee Township (Calhoun County)

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

Lee Township (Calhoun County) had 1,055 residents in the 2020 census, down 16% since 2000.

It’s the 1145th largest of 1,531 towns in Michigan by population.

Calhoun County grew from 49,315 residents in 1900 to 134,310 in 2020.

Lee Township (Calhoun County) population by census2000: 1,257, 2010: 1,213, 2020: 1,0551,25720001,21320101,0552020

Calhoun County, 1900–2020

Calhoun County population, 1900 to 20201900: 49,315, 1910: 56,638, 1920: 72,918, 1930: 87,043, 1940: 94,206, 1950: 120,813, 1960: 138,858, 1970: 141,963, 1980: 141,557, 1990: 135,982, 2000: 137,985, 2010: 136,146, 2020: 134,31049K’00’1073K’20’3094K’40’50139K’60’70142K’80’90138K’00’10134K’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 82°F in summer, and winter lows average 15°F. About 35.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 38 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Lee Township (Calhoun County)Jan: high 30°F, low 15°F, 2.3 in; Feb: high 33°F, low 16°F, 1.7 in; Mar: high 43°F, low 24°F, 2.3 in; Apr: high 57°F, low 35°F, 3.4 in; May: high 68°F, low 46°F, 4 in; Jun: high 78°F, low 56°F, 3.8 in; Jul: high 82°F, low 60°F, 3 in; Aug: high 79°F, low 58°F, 3.6 in; Sep: high 73°F, low 50°F, 3.2 in; Oct: high 60°F, low 40°F, 3.6 in; Nov: high 46°F, low 30°F, 2.7 in; Dec: high 35°F, low 22°F, 2.2 in30°15°Jan2.333°16°Feb1.743°24°Mar2.357°35°Apr3.468°46°May4.078°56°Jun3.882°60°Jul3.079°58°Aug3.673°50°Sep3.260°40°Oct3.646°30°Nov2.735°22°Dec2.2Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Charlotte, MI weather station (15 miles away).

Jobs in Calhoun County

48,331 jobs at 2,482 businesses in Calhoun County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Calhoun CountyManufacturing: 12,366 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 8,661 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 6,820 jobs; Retail trade: 5,605 jobs; Other services: 1,938 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 1,935 jobs; Professional services: 1,853 jobs; Administrative and support: 1,846 jobsManufacturing 26% Health care and social assistance 18% Hotels and restaurants 14% Retail trade 12% Other services 4% Transportation and warehousing 4% Professional services 4% Administrative and support 4%

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

Health care

231 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Lee Township (Calhoun County)’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Oaklawn HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Marshall5.8 miles
  • Bronson Battle Creek HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Battle Creek12.9 miles
  • University of Michigan Health - Sparrow EatonCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Charlotte15.4 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors28
Specialist doctors40
Dentists11
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants51
Mental health providers60
Physical and occupational therapists28
Optometrists7
Chiropractors6
Pharmacies9

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 Lee Township (Calhoun County)

Parks (2 nearby)

  • Convis Township Hall Park · 9 acres3.8 mi
  • Lane Lake Public Access · 2 acres3.0 mi

Grocery stores

  • Family Fare6.3 mi
  • Town & Country Supermarket7.6 mi

Libraries

  • Marshall District Library5.9 mi
  • Burrage Library6.1 mi

Museums

  • American Museum of Magic5.8 mi
  • Honolulu House5.9 mi

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.

Schools in Lee Township (Calhoun County)

Public schools here are run by Olivet Community Schools, Marshall Public Schools, Mar Lee School District and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (11)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Fern Persons Elementary SchoolOlivetPre-K–3374Public5.6 mi
Gordon Elementary SchoolMarshallPre-K–5252Public5.5 mi
Hughes Elementary SchoolMarshallPre-K–5261Public6.6 mi
Walters ElementaryMarshallPre-K–5293Public4.9 mi
Mar Lee SchoolMarshallK–8295Public4.2 mi
Marshall AcademyMarshallK–12242Charter7.1 mi
Calhoun County Youth CenterMarshall4–129Alternative Education4.9 mi
Olivet Middle SchoolOlivet4–8461Public6.4 mi
Marshall Middle SchoolMarshall6–8541Public5.9 mi
Marshall High SchoolMarshall9–12787Public4.9 mi
Olivet High SchoolOlivet9–12404Public6.4 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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Towns near Lee Township (Calhoun County)

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Shares ZIP codes with Marshall City, Marengo, Marshall Township, Olivet, Walton, Fredonia, Eckford, Convis and Clarence.

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