Macon is a township in Lenawee County, Michigan, home to about 1,414 people across 33 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 49229, 49236 and 49286.
Homes sold for a median of $180 per square foot across 3 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.
Population1,41443 per sq mi
Median home value$268,200Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$180Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Macon. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Macon
Distances
Nearest major airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)31 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Toledo, OH28 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL195 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Macon; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Macon
U.S. Representative · Michigan’s 5th DistrictTim Walberg (R)
U.S. Representative · Michigan’s 6th DistrictDebbie Dingell (D)
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
Macon had 1,330 residents in the 2020 census, down 8% since 2000.
It’s the 1022nd largest of 1,531 towns in Michigan by population.
Lenawee County grew from 48,406 residents in 1900 to 99,423 in 2020.
Lenawee 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 86°F in summer, and winter lows average 15°F. About 36.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Tecumseh, MI weather station (2 miles away).
Jobs in Lenawee County
23,238 jobs at 1,808 businesses in Lenawee County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
154 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Macon’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Promedica Charles and Virginia Hickman HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Adrian6.1 miles
University of Michigan Health SystemGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Ann Arbor21.3 miles
Trinity Health Ann Arbor HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Ann Arbor21.9 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
21
Specialist doctors
6
Dentists
15
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
24
Mental health providers
45
Physical and occupational therapists
21
Optometrists
6
Chiropractors
16
Pharmacies
7
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 Macon
Parks (19 nearby)
Indian Crossing Trails Park · 151 acres1.9 mi
Tecumseh Park · 24 acres3.3 mi
Douglas W. Bird Kiwanis Memorial Park · 17 acres2.4 mi
AJ Smith Recreation Center · 11 acres2.7 mi
Aden Mead Park · 10 acres3.7 mi
Beardsley Park · 9 acres1.9 mi
Grocery stores (4 nearby)
Jerry's Market2.6 mi
Jerry's Express3.6 mi
Perky Pantry3.7 mi
Busch's3.8 mi
Pharmacies (2 nearby)
CVS Pharmacy3.3 mi
Walgreens3.7 mi
Libraries (2 nearby)
Tecumseh District Library2.6 mi
Britton Public Library3.4 mi
Museums (1 nearby)
Tecumseh Historical Museum2.4 mi
Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)
Tecumseh Center for the Arts2.4 mi
Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Clinton Community Schools, Tecumseh Public Schools, Britton Deerfield Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(10)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
DPP School of Early LearningClinton
Pre-K–K
38
Public
6.4 mi
Tecumseh Acres Early Learning CenterTecumseh
Pre-K–3
360
Public
3.0 mi
Tecumseh Virtual AcademyTecumseh
Pre-K–12
61
Alternative Education
3.4 mi
Britton Deerfield SchoolsBritton BuildingBritton
K–12
208
Public
3.2 mi
Clinton Elementary SchoolClinton
K–5
569
Public
6.2 mi
Tecumseh Middle SchoolTecumseh
4–8
900
Public
2.5 mi
Clinton Middle SchoolClinton
6–8
282
Public
6.2 mi
Clinton Virtual JrSr High SchoolClinton
6–12
8
Alternative Education
6.3 mi
Clinton High SchoolClinton
9–12
341
Public
6.3 mi
Tecumseh High SchoolTecumseh
9–12
736
Public
3.4 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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Shares ZIP codes with Tecumseh City, Clinton Township (Lenawee County), Raisin, Tecumseh Township, Ridgeway, Franklin Township (Lenawee County), Bridgewater, Dundee, Saline Township and Milan Township.
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