Norvell is a township in Jackson County, Michigan, home to about 2,801 people across 30 square miles. Its ZIP code is 49263, and parts of 49230 and 49240 are in Norvell too.
All in Norvell
Mostly Columbia Township (Jackson County); part is in Norvell
Mostly Grass Lake; part is in Norvell
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| Nearest major airport | Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)45 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Toledo, OH47 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL178 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Norvell; 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.
Norvell had 2,800 residents in the 2020 census, down 4% since 2000.
It’s the 621st largest of 1,531 towns in Michigan by population.
Jackson County grew from 48,222 residents in 1900 to 160,366 in 2020.
Jackson County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 84°F in summer, and winter lows average 13°F. About 35.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Tipton 2wnw, MI weather station (10 miles away).
50,612 jobs at 2,991 businesses in Jackson County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Parks (3 nearby)
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues
Counts are within about 3.5 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.
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Shares ZIP codes with Grass Lake, Columbia Township (Jackson County), Leoni, Waterloo, Cambridge, Woodstock, Sharon, Sylvan Township (Washtenaw County) and Napoleon.
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.