Marilla is a township in Manistee County, Michigan, home to about 482 people across 35 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 49625.
Homes sold for a median of $224 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Population48214 per sq mi
Median home value$223,900Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$224Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Marilla. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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History
What it’s like to live there
Getting around
Things to do
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Around Marilla
Distances
Nearest major airport
Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)110 miles away
Closer regional airport
Cherry Capital Airport (TVC)25 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Milwaukee, WI141 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL202 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Marilla; 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.
Population over time
Marilla had 398 residents in the 2020 census, up 10% since 2000.
It’s the 1401st largest of 1,531 towns in Michigan by population.
Manistee County grew from 27,856 residents in 1900 to 25,032 in 2020.
Manistee 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 80°F in summer, and winter lows average 17°F. About 36.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 92 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Beulah 7ssw, MI weather station (13 miles away).
Jobs in Manistee County
5,667 jobs at 574 businesses in Manistee County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
Nearest hospitals
Paul Oliver Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Frankfort21.8 miles
Munson Healthcare Manistee HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Manistee22.7 miles
Munson Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Traverse City24.7 miles
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Places in and around Marilla
Parks (3 nearby)
Mish-A-Mish Park · 48 acres2.5 mi
Pearl Park · 2 acres2.8 mi
Libraries
Betsie Valley District Library5.5 mi
Kaleva Library7.8 mi
Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.
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