Town guide

Medina, Michigan

Medina is a township in Lenawee County, Michigan, home to about 1,092 people across 48 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 49247, 49256 and 49288.

Homes sold for a median of $126 per square foot across 3 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 3 were seller’s markets.

Population1,09223 per sq mi
Median home value$165,000Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$126Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking29%Median of 3 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Medina

3 ZIP codes, 3 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Medina

Distances

Nearest major airportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)56 miles away
Closer regional airportEugene F. Kranz Toledo Express Airport (TOL)28 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Toledo, OH37 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL175 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Medina; driving is longer.

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

Who represents Medina

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

Medina had 1,115 residents in the 2020 census, down 9% since 2000.

It’s the 1147th largest of 1,531 towns in Michigan by population.

Lenawee County grew from 48,406 residents in 1900 to 99,423 in 2020.

Medina population by census2000: 1,227, 2010: 1,090, 2020: 1,1151,22720001,09020101,1152020

Lenawee County, 1900–2020

Lenawee County population, 1900 to 20201900: 48,406, 1910: 47,907, 1920: 47,767, 1930: 49,849, 1940: 53,110, 1950: 64,629, 1960: 77,789, 1970: 81,609, 1980: 89,948, 1990: 91,476, 2000: 98,890, 2010: 99,892, 2020: 99,42348K’00’1048K’20’3053K’40’5078K’60’7090K’80’9099K’00’1099K’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 86°F in summer, and winter lows average 15°F. About 38.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 32 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near MedinaJan: high 33°F, low 15°F, 2.3 in; Feb: high 36°F, low 16°F, 2.3 in; Mar: high 47°F, low 24°F, 2.8 in; Apr: high 60°F, low 34°F, 3.6 in; May: high 72°F, low 46°F, 4.1 in; Jun: high 82°F, low 56°F, 3.8 in; Jul: high 86°F, low 58°F, 3.8 in; Aug: high 83°F, low 56°F, 3.8 in; Sep: high 76°F, low 49°F, 3.1 in; Oct: high 63°F, low 38°F, 3 in; Nov: high 49°F, low 29°F, 3 in; Dec: high 37°F, low 20°F, 2.5 in33°15°Jan2.336°16°Feb2.347°24°Mar2.860°34°Apr3.672°46°May4.182°56°Jun3.886°58°Jul3.883°56°Aug3.876°49°Sep3.163°38°Oct3.049°29°Nov3.037°20°Dec2.5Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Morenci, MI weather station (5 miles away).

Jobs in Lenawee County

23,238 jobs at 1,808 businesses in Lenawee County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Lenawee CountyManufacturing: 5,699 jobs; Retail trade: 3,840 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 3,245 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 3,029 jobs; Educational services: 1,430 jobs; Other services: 1,363 jobs; Construction: 812 jobs; Finance and insurance: 719 jobsManufacturing 25% Retail trade 17% Health care and social assistance 14% Hotels and restaurants 13% Educational services 6% Other services 6% Construction 4% Finance and insurance 3%

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

Health care

28 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Medina’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Fulton County Health CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Wauseon18.2 miles
  • Promedica Charles and Virginia Hickman HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Adrian19.2 miles
  • Hillsdale HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Hillsdale20.1 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors4
Dentists3
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants2
Mental health providers5
Physical and occupational therapists6
Chiropractors8
Pharmacies3

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 Medina

Parks (2 nearby)

  • Lake Hudson State Recreation Area · 2,752 acres3.5 mi
  • Medina Park · 41 acres2.4 mi

Grocery stores

  • Brochardt Brother Market5.3 mi
  • Los Gallos6.4 mi
  • Market House Supermarket6.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Mike's Pharmacy5.4 mi

Libraries

  • Stair Public Library5.3 mi
  • Hudson Public Library6.3 mi
  • Clayton Library6.3 mi
  • Normal Memorial Library7.4 mi
  • Waldron District Library7.8 mi

Museums

  • Morenci Area Historical Society5.4 mi
  • Hudson Museum6.4 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Fayette Opera House7.7 mi

Counts are within about 4.5 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 Medina

Public schools here are run by Hudson Area Schools, Morenci Area Schools, Waldron Area Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (8)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Lincoln Elementary SchoolHudsonPre-K–4438Public6.8 mi
Morenci Elementary SchoolMorenciPre-K–5227Public5.6 mi
Waldron Area SchoolsWaldronK–12205Public7.8 mi
Hudson Middle SchoolHudson5–6199Public6.7 mi
Hudson Tech AlternativeHudson6–12243Alternative Education5.9 mi
Morenci Middle and High SchoolMorenci6–12269Public5.5 mi
Southern Michigan Center for Science Industry SMCSIHudson6–12—Career and Technical5.9 mi
Hudson Area JRSR High SchoolHudson7–12488Public6.7 mi
Private schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Sacred Heart SchoolHudsonPre-K–682Roman Catholic6.3 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 Hudson City, Morenci, Hudson Township (Lenawee County), Wright Township (Hillsdale County), Pittsford, Rollin, Seneca, Wheatland Township (Hillsdale County), Amboy and Ransom.

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