Rubicon is a township in Huron County, Michigan, home to about 814 people across 24 square miles. Its ZIP code is 48468, and parts of 48441 are in Rubicon too.
Homes sold for a median of $136 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Rubicon; also Huron Township and Bloomfield Township (Huron County)
Mostly Harbor Beach; part is in Rubicon
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Rubicon. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)120 miles away |
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| Closer regional airport | MBS International Airport (MBS)72 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Detroit, MI105 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL288 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Rubicon; 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.
Rubicon had 705 residents in the 2020 census, down 9% since 2000.
It’s the 1280th largest of 1,531 towns in Michigan by population.
Huron County grew from 34,162 residents in 1900 to 31,407 in 2020.
Huron County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 77°F in summer, and winter lows average 16°F. About 34 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 47 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Harbor Beach 1 Sse, MI weather station (5 miles away).
10,758 jobs at 933 businesses in Huron County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Rubicon.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 1 |
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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.
Grocery stores
Museums
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 Harbor Beach, Sand Beach, Sherman Township (Huron County), Huron Township, Bloomfield Township (Huron County), Sigel and Gore.
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.