Stephenson Township is a township in Menominee County, Michigan, home to about 987 people across 41 square miles. Its ZIP code is 49887, and parts of 49821 are in Stephenson Township too.
Homes sold for a median of $146 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Stephenson Township; also Stephenson City and Lake Township (Menominee County)
Mostly Nadeau; part is in Stephenson Township
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Stephenson Township. 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)171 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Delta County Airport (ESC)33 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Milwaukee, WI164 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL248 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Stephenson Township; 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.
Stephenson Township had 616 residents in the 2020 census, down 14% since 2000.
It’s the 1187th largest of 1,531 towns in Michigan by population.
Menominee County grew from 27,046 residents in 1900 to 23,502 in 2020.
Menominee County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 80°F in summer, and winter lows average 10°F. About 33.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 44 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Marinette, WI weather station (22 miles away).
5,586 jobs at 435 businesses in Menominee County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
6 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Stephenson Township.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 1 |
|---|---|
| Dentists | 1 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 2 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 1 |
| Chiropractors | 1 |
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 (2 nearby)
Grocery stores
Libraries (2 nearby)
Counts are within about 4.5 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.
Public schools here are run by Stephenson Area Public Schools, Uplift Michigan Academy. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephenson Area Public SchoolStephenson | K–12 | 380 | Public | 0.7 mi |
| Uplift Michigan AcademyStephenson | K–12 | 559 | Charter | 0.7 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Stephenson City, Nadeau, Lake Township (Menominee County), Daggett, Holmes, Cedarville, Mellen and Ingallston.
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.