Negaunee City is a city in Marquette County, Michigan, home to about 4,656 people across 13 square miles. Its ZIP code is 49866.
Homes sold for a median of $165 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Negaunee City; also Negaunee Township and Ishpeming Township
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Negaunee City. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)246 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Marquette Sawyer Regional Airport (MQT)14 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Milwaukee, WI238 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL322 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Negaunee City; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Negaunee City had 4,627 residents in the 2020 census, up 1% since 2000.
It’s the 387th largest of 1,531 towns in Michigan by population.
Marquette County grew from 41,239 residents in 1900 to 66,017 in 2020.
Marquette County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 76°F in summer, and winter lows average 7°F. About 36.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 197 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Marquette, MI weather station (3 miles away).
21,827 jobs at 1,655 businesses in Marquette County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
95 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Negaunee City.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 3 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 1 |
| Dentists | 2 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 10 |
| Mental health providers | 76 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 2 |
| Chiropractors | 1 |
| Pharmacies | 2 |
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.
Parks (10 nearby)
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Pharmacies (2 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Museums (2 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 2.5 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.
Established in 1858.
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Negaunee Public Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeview SchoolNegaunee | Pre-K–4 | 584 | Public | 1.5 mi |
| Negaunee Middle SchoolNegaunee | 5–8 | 464 | Public | 1.3 mi |
| Negaunee High SchoolNegaunee | 9–12 | 474 | Public | 1.7 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marquette Sda Elem. SchoolNegaunee | 1–8 | 4 | Seventh-day Adventist | 3.2 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 Negaunee Township, Ishpeming Township, Ishpeming City, Richmond Township (Marquette County), Champion and Michigamme.
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.