Town guide

Mullett, Michigan

Mullett is a township in Cheboygan County, Michigan, home to about 1,152 people across 19 square miles. Its ZIP code is 49791, and parts of 49721 and 49749 are in Mullett too.

Homes sold for a median of $257 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026.

Population1,15260 per sq mi
Median home value$276,100Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$257Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Mullett

3 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Mullett

Distances

Nearest major airportGerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)190 miles away
Closer regional airportPellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport (PLN)13 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Detroit, MI229 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL300 miles away

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

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

Who represents Mullett

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

Mullett had 1,236 residents in the 2020 census, down 4% since 2000.

It’s the 1124th largest of 1,531 towns in Michigan by population.

Cheboygan County grew from 15,516 residents in 1900 to 25,579 in 2020.

Mullett population by census2000: 1,284, 2010: 1,312, 2020: 1,2361,28420001,31220101,2362020

Cheboygan County, 1900–2020

Cheboygan County population, 1900 to 20201900: 15,516, 1910: 17,872, 1920: 13,991, 1930: 11,502, 1940: 13,644, 1950: 13,731, 1960: 14,550, 1970: 16,573, 1980: 20,649, 1990: 21,398, 2000: 26,448, 2010: 26,152, 2020: 25,57916K’00’1014K’20’3014K’40’5015K’60’7021K’80’9026K’00’1026K’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 77°F in summer, and winter lows average 10°F. About 32.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 88 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near MullettJan: high 27°F, low 11°F, 1.8 in; Feb: high 29°F, low 10°F, 1.3 in; Mar: high 38°F, low 18°F, 1.8 in; Apr: high 49°F, low 30°F, 2.8 in; May: high 62°F, low 41°F, 2.9 in; Jun: high 72°F, low 52°F, 2.9 in; Jul: high 77°F, low 58°F, 3.1 in; Aug: high 77°F, low 57°F, 3.3 in; Sep: high 70°F, low 50°F, 3.4 in; Oct: high 56°F, low 39°F, 4.1 in; Nov: high 44°F, low 30°F, 2.6 in; Dec: high 33°F, low 21°F, 2.1 in27°11°Jan1.829°10°Feb1.338°18°Mar1.849°30°Apr2.862°41°May2.972°52°Jun2.977°58°Jul3.177°57°Aug3.370°50°Sep3.456°39°Oct4.144°30°Nov2.633°21°Dec2.1Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Cheboygan, MI weather station (9 miles away).

Jobs in Cheboygan County

4,794 jobs at 770 businesses in Cheboygan County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Cheboygan CountyRetail trade: 1,219 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 916 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 794 jobs; Construction: 347 jobs; Other services: 287 jobs; Manufacturing: 270 jobs; Wholesale trade: 221 jobs; Finance and insurance: 201 jobsRetail trade 25% Hotels and restaurants 19% Health care and social assistance 17% Construction 7% Other services 6% Manufacturing 6% Wholesale trade 5% Finance and insurance 4%

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

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Mclaren Northern MichiganGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Petoskey24.0 miles
  • Mackinac Straits Hospital and Health CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Saint Ignace26.3 miles
  • Charlevoix Area HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Charlevoix38.7 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

Places in and around Mullett

Parks (3 nearby)

  • Jewell Road Boating Access Site · 49 acres3.0 mi
  • Boy Scout Park · 10 acres2.8 mi
  • Mullet Lake Village Boating Access Site · 2 acres2.5 mi

Grocery stores

  • Save-A-Lot5.6 mi
  • Walmart Supercenter6.6 mi
  • Family Fare6.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Walmart Pharmacy6.7 mi
  • Walgreens6.9 mi

Libraries

  • Topinabee Library4.6 mi

Museums

  • Topinabee Museum4.6 mi

Counts are within about 3 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.

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Shares ZIP codes with Cheboygan, Benton Township (Cheboygan County), Inverness, Tuscarora, Beaugrand, Aloha, Grant Township (Cheboygan County), Koehler, Burt Township (Cheboygan County), Mentor Township (Cheboygan County), Munro, Waverly Township (Cheboygan County), Mackinaw, Hebron and Ellis.

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