Montmorency is a township in Montmorency County, Michigan, home to about 1,282 people across 137 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 49709 and 49746.
Homes sold for a median of $146 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 0 of 2 were seller’s markets.
Population1,2829 per sq mi
Median home value$213,600Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$146Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Montmorency. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Montmorency
Distances
Nearest major airport
Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)166 miles away
Closer regional airport
Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)23 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Detroit, MI189 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL287 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Montmorency; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Montmorency
U.S. Representative · Michigan’s 1st DistrictJack Bergman (R)
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
Montmorency had 1,016 residents in the 2020 census, down 15% since 2000.
It’s the 1070th largest of 1,531 towns in Michigan by population.
Montmorency County grew from 3,234 residents in 1900 to 9,153 in 2020.
Montmorency 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 9°F. About 31.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Atlanta, MI weather station (6 miles away).
Jobs in Montmorency County
1,592 jobs at 207 businesses in Montmorency County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
44 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Montmorency’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Mymichigan Medical Center AlpenaGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Alpena28.4 miles
Munson Healthcare Otsego Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · no emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Gaylord31.5 miles
Munson Healthcare Grayling HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Grayling41.9 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
3
Specialist doctors
1
Dentists
4
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
16
Mental health providers
16
Physical and occupational therapists
2
Chiropractors
2
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.
Places in and around Montmorency
Parks (10 nearby)
Emerick Park · 24 acres6.3 mi
Tournament Park · 20 acres7.2 mi
Hillman Roadside Park · 17 acres4.7 mi
Davis Field · 10 acres6.7 mi
Briley Township Ski Trail Parking Area · 6 acres5.8 mi
Briley Township Park · 5 acres6.2 mi
Grocery stores (2 nearby)
Freddie's Family Market6.1 mi
Morrison's Market6.6 mi
Libraries (2 nearby)
Atlanta Public Library6.5 mi
Hillman-Wright Public Library6.6 mi
Counts are within about 7.5 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Atlanta Community Schools, Hillman Community Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(3)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Atlanta Community SchoolsAtlanta
Pre-K–12
247
Public
6.7 mi
Hillman Elementary SchoolHillman
Pre-K–5
203
Public
6.7 mi
Hillman Community JrSr High SchoolHillman
6–12
229
Public
6.1 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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