Manistique Township is a township in Schoolcraft County, Michigan, home to about 941 people across 150 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 49840 and 49854.
Homes sold for a median of $159 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 0 of 2 were seller’s markets.
Mostly Doyle; part is in Manistique Township
Mostly Manistique City; part is in Manistique Township
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Manistique Township. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)218 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Delta County Airport (ESC)48 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Milwaukee, WI222 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL298 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Manistique Township; 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.
Manistique Township had 1,045 residents in the 2020 census, down 1% since 2000.
It’s the 1212th largest of 1,531 towns in Michigan by population.
Schoolcraft County grew from 7,889 residents in 1900 to 8,047 in 2020.
Schoolcraft County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 74°F in summer, and winter lows average 10°F. About 33.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Manistique Wwtp, MI weather station (6 miles away).
1,717 jobs at 214 businesses in Schoolcraft County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
70 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Manistique Township’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 9 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 3 |
| Dentists | 6 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 19 |
| Mental health providers | 22 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 7 |
| Optometrists | 1 |
| Chiropractors | 3 |
| Pharmacies | 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.
Parks (6 nearby)
Grocery stores (2 nearby)
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Museums (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 8 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 Manistique Area Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emerald Elementary SchoolManistique | Pre-K–5 | 267 | Public | 4.9 mi |
| Manistique Middle and High SchoolManistique | 6–12 | 412 | Public | 5.0 mi |
| Jack Reque Alternative High SchoolManistique | 9–12 | 22 | Alternative Education | 5.1 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Francis De Sales SchoolManistique | Pre-K–8 | 117 | Roman Catholic | 5.1 mi |
| Bethel Baptist Christian SchoolManistique | 2–9 | 7 | Baptist | 5.0 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 Manistique City, Thompson, Hiawatha, Doyle, Inwood, Mueller and Garden.
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.