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
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Mullett. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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History
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Around Mullett
Distances
Nearest major airport
Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)190 miles away
Closer regional airport
Pellston 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
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
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.
Cheboygan 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 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.
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:
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.
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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.
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.