Town guide

Nahma, Michigan

Nahma is a township in Delta County, Michigan, home to about 599 people across 168 square miles. Its ZIP code is 49864, and parts of 49878 and 49895 are in Nahma too.

Homes sold for a median of $42 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population5994 per sq mi
Median home value$154,200Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$42Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Nahma

3 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Nahma

Distances

Nearest major airportGeneral Mitchell International Airport (MKE)225 miles away
Closer regional airportDelta County Airport (ESC)31 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Milwaukee, WI218 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL299 miles away

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

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

Who represents Nahma

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

Nahma had 468 residents in the 2020 census, down 6% since 2000.

It’s the 1354th largest of 1,531 towns in Michigan by population.

Delta County grew from 23,881 residents in 1900 to 36,903 in 2020.

Nahma population by census2000: 499, 2010: 495, 2020: 468499200049520104682020

Delta County, 1900–2020

Delta County population, 1900 to 20201900: 23,881, 1910: 30,108, 1920: 30,909, 1930: 32,280, 1940: 34,037, 1950: 32,913, 1960: 34,298, 1970: 35,924, 1980: 38,947, 1990: 37,780, 2000: 38,520, 2010: 37,069, 2020: 36,90324K’00’1031K’20’3034K’40’5034K’60’7039K’80’9039K’00’1037K’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 76°F in summer, and winter lows average 7°F. About 36.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near NahmaJan: high 24°F, low 9°F, 2.5 in; Feb: high 26°F, low 7°F, 1.9 in; Mar: high 35°F, low 16°F, 2.1 in; Apr: high 47°F, low 27°F, 2.8 in; May: high 61°F, low 38°F, 3.4 in; Jun: high 71°F, low 48°F, 3.5 in; Jul: high 76°F, low 52°F, 3.3 in; Aug: high 75°F, low 52°F, 2.9 in; Sep: high 67°F, low 46°F, 4 in; Oct: high 53°F, low 35°F, 4.4 in; Nov: high 40°F, low 25°F, 3.4 in; Dec: high 29°F, low 16°F, 2.7 in24°9°Jan2.526°7°Feb1.935°16°Mar2.147°27°Apr2.861°38°May3.471°48°Jun3.576°52°Jul3.375°52°Aug2.967°46°Sep4.053°35°Oct4.440°25°Nov3.429°16°Dec2.7Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Chatham 1 Se, MI weather station (17 miles away).

Jobs in Delta County

11,596 jobs at 991 businesses in Delta County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Delta CountyManufacturing: 2,156 jobs; Retail trade: 1,970 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 1,820 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,253 jobs; Administrative and support: 907 jobs; Other services: 567 jobs; Professional services: 530 jobs; Finance and insurance: 494 jobsManufacturing 19% Retail trade 17% Health care and social assistance 16% Hotels and restaurants 11% Administrative and support 8% Other services 5% Professional services 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

  • Munising Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Munising22.8 miles
  • Schoolcraft Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Manistique26.2 miles
  • Osf St. Francis Hospital and Medical GroupCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Escanaba29.8 miles

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

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Shares ZIP codes with Masonville, Ensign, Munising Township, Brampton, Bay de Noc, Baldwin Township (Delta County), Au Train, Mathias, Maple Ridge Township (Delta County), Garden and Inwood.

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