Turner is a township in Arenac County, Michigan, home to about 429 people across 31 square miles. Its ZIP code is 48765, and parts of 48766 are in Turner too.
Homes sold for a median of $92 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Population42914 per sq mi
Median home value$117,400Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$92Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Mostly Mason Township (Arenac County); part is in Turner
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Turner. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Turner
Distances
Nearest major airport
Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)124 miles away
Closer regional airport
MBS International Airport (MBS)44 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Detroit, MI124 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL254 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Turner; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Turner
U.S. Representative · Michigan’s 1st DistrictJack Bergman (R)
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
Turner had 519 residents in the 2020 census, down 19% since 2000.
It’s the 1427th largest of 1,531 towns in Michigan by population.
Arenac County grew from 9,821 residents in 1900 to 15,002 in 2020.
Arenac County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 80°F in summer, and winter lows average 14°F. About 30.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Standish 4ne, MI weather station (11 miles away).
Jobs in Arenac County
3,619 jobs at 355 businesses in Arenac County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
Nearest hospitals
Saint Mary's Standish Community HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Standish14.7 miles
Tawas St. Joseph HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Tawas City15.6 miles
Mymichigan Medical Center West BranchGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · West Branch27.0 miles
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Places in and around Turner
Grocery stores
Sunrise Market (IGA)5.0 mi
Libraries (1 nearby)
Au Gres Library3.4 mi
Museums
Arenac County Historical Society Museum5.2 mi
Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.
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Shares ZIP codes with Mason Township (Arenac County), Whitney, Sherman Township (Iosco County), Arenac, Au Gres Township, Clayton Township and Burleigh.
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.