Town guide

Tecumseh Township, Michigan

Tecumseh Township is a township in Lenawee County, Michigan, home to about 2,103 people across 13 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 49286.

Homes sold for a median of $180 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population2,103167 per sq mi
Median home value$308,600Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$180Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking33%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Tecumseh Township

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Tecumseh Township

Distances

Nearest major airportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)34 miles away
Closer regional airportEugene F. Kranz Toledo Express Airport (TOL)29 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Toledo, OH30 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL192 miles away

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

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

Who represents Tecumseh Township

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

Tecumseh Township had 2,042 residents in the 2020 census, up 9% since 2000.

It’s the 796th largest of 1,531 towns in Michigan by population.

Lenawee County grew from 48,406 residents in 1900 to 99,423 in 2020.

Tecumseh Township population by census2000: 1,881, 2010: 1,972, 2020: 2,0421,88120001,97220102,0422020

Lenawee County, 1900–2020

Lenawee County population, 1900 to 20201900: 48,406, 1910: 47,907, 1920: 47,767, 1930: 49,849, 1940: 53,110, 1950: 64,629, 1960: 77,789, 1970: 81,609, 1980: 89,948, 1990: 91,476, 2000: 98,890, 2010: 99,892, 2020: 99,42348K’00’1048K’20’3053K’40’5078K’60’7090K’80’9099K’00’1099K’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 86°F in summer, and winter lows average 15°F. About 36.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Tecumseh TownshipJan: high 33°F, low 15°F, 2.4 in; Feb: high 36°F, low 16°F, 2.1 in; Mar: high 46°F, low 24°F, 2.4 in; Apr: high 60°F, low 34°F, 3.4 in; May: high 71°F, low 45°F, 3.7 in; Jun: high 81°F, low 55°F, 3.9 in; Jul: high 86°F, low 59°F, 3.6 in; Aug: high 83°F, low 57°F, 3.3 in; Sep: high 76°F, low 50°F, 3.3 in; Oct: high 63°F, low 39°F, 3 in; Nov: high 49°F, low 29°F, 2.9 in; Dec: high 38°F, low 21°F, 2.3 in33°15°Jan2.436°16°Feb2.146°24°Mar2.460°34°Apr3.471°45°May3.781°55°Jun3.986°59°Jul3.683°57°Aug3.376°50°Sep3.363°39°Oct3.049°29°Nov2.938°21°Dec2.3Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Tecumseh, MI weather station (about a mile away).

Jobs in Lenawee County

23,238 jobs at 1,808 businesses in Lenawee County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Lenawee CountyManufacturing: 5,699 jobs; Retail trade: 3,840 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 3,245 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 3,029 jobs; Educational services: 1,430 jobs; Other services: 1,363 jobs; Construction: 812 jobs; Finance and insurance: 719 jobsManufacturing 25% Retail trade 17% Health care and social assistance 14% Hotels and restaurants 13% Educational services 6% Other services 6% Construction 4% Finance and insurance 3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

123 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Tecumseh Township.

Nearest hospitals

  • Promedica Charles and Virginia Hickman HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Adrian3.3 miles
  • Chelsea HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Chelsea22.0 miles
  • University of Michigan Health SystemGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Ann Arbor23.0 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors14
Specialist doctors6
Dentists12
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants19
Mental health providers40
Physical and occupational therapists15
Optometrists6
Chiropractors11
Pharmacies7

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.

Places in and around Tecumseh Township

Parks (18 nearby)

  • Indian Crossing Trails Park · 151 acres1.7 mi
  • Mitchell Park · 40 acres2.0 mi
  • Tecumseh Park · 24 acres0.3 mi
  • Douglas W. Bird Kiwanis Memorial Park · 17 acres1.3 mi
  • AJ Smith Recreation Center · 11 acres1.8 mi
  • Aden Mead Park · 10 acres0.7 mi

Grocery stores (4 nearby)

  • Jerry's Express0.5 mi
  • Perky Pantry0.6 mi
  • Busch's0.9 mi
  • Jerry's Market1.4 mi

Pharmacies (2 nearby)

  • CVS Pharmacy0.7 mi
  • Walgreens0.9 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Tecumseh District Library1.0 mi

Museums (1 nearby)

  • Tecumseh Historical Museum0.9 mi

Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)

  • Tecumseh Center for the Arts1.2 mi

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.

Schools in Tecumseh Township

Public schools here are run by Tecumseh Public Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (4)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Tecumseh Acres Early Learning CenterTecumsehPre-K–3360Public0.1 mi
Tecumseh Virtual AcademyTecumsehPre-K–1261Alternative Education1.2 mi
Tecumseh Middle SchoolTecumseh4–8900Public1.1 mi
Tecumseh High SchoolTecumseh9–12736Public1.2 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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Towns near Tecumseh Township

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Shares ZIP codes with Tecumseh City, Raisin, Clinton Township (Lenawee County), Franklin Township (Lenawee County) and Macon.

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