Town guide

Wisner, Michigan

Wisner is a township in Tuscola County, Michigan, home to about 592 people across 19 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 48701 and 48733.

Homes sold for a median of $90 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 2 were seller’s markets.

Population59231 per sq mi
Median home value$132,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$90Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking10%Median of 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Wisner

2 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Wisner. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology

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Around Wisner

Distances

Nearest major airportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)93 miles away
Closer regional airportMBS International Airport (MBS)26 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Detroit, MI84 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL241 miles away

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

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

Who represents Wisner

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

Wisner had 604 residents in the 2020 census, down 19% since 2000.

It’s the 1359th largest of 1,531 towns in Michigan by population.

Tuscola County grew from 35,890 residents in 1900 to 53,323 in 2020.

Wisner population by census2000: 749, 2010: 690, 2020: 604749200069020106042020

Tuscola County, 1900–2020

Tuscola County population, 1900 to 20201900: 35,890, 1910: 34,913, 1920: 33,320, 1930: 32,934, 1940: 35,694, 1950: 38,258, 1960: 43,305, 1970: 48,603, 1980: 56,961, 1990: 55,498, 2000: 58,266, 2010: 55,729, 2020: 53,32336K’00’1033K’20’3036K’40’5043K’60’7057K’80’9058K’00’1053K’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 82°F in summer, and winter lows average 15°F. About 34.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 42 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near WisnerJan: high 29°F, low 15°F, 2.2 in; Feb: high 32°F, low 15°F, 1.6 in; Mar: high 42°F, low 23°F, 1.9 in; Apr: high 55°F, low 34°F, 3.6 in; May: high 68°F, low 45°F, 3.7 in; Jun: high 78°F, low 55°F, 3.6 in; Jul: high 82°F, low 60°F, 3.5 in; Aug: high 80°F, low 57°F, 3.3 in; Sep: high 73°F, low 50°F, 3.2 in; Oct: high 60°F, low 40°F, 3.1 in; Nov: high 46°F, low 31°F, 2.5 in; Dec: high 35°F, low 22°F, 2.1 in29°15°Jan2.232°15°Feb1.642°23°Mar1.955°34°Apr3.668°45°May3.778°55°Jun3.682°60°Jul3.580°57°Aug3.373°50°Sep3.260°40°Oct3.146°31°Nov2.535°22°Dec2.1Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Caro Wwtp, MI weather station (10 miles away).

Jobs in Tuscola County

9,643 jobs at 842 businesses in Tuscola County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Tuscola CountyHealth care and social assistance: 2,534 jobs; Retail trade: 1,694 jobs; Manufacturing: 1,628 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 869 jobs; Administrative and support: 648 jobs; Construction: 411 jobs; Other services: 411 jobs; Wholesale trade: 327 jobsHealth care and social assistance 26% Retail trade 18% Manufacturing 17% Hotels and restaurants 9% Administrative and support 7% Construction 4% Other services 4% Wholesale trade 3%

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

Health care

4 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Wisner’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Mclaren Caro RegionCritical access hospital · emergency room · Caro8.7 miles
  • Mclaren Bay RegionGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Bay City15.9 miles
  • Hills & Dales General HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Cass City19.0 miles

Providers with an office here

Mental health providers3
Physical and occupational therapists1

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 Wisner

Parks (3 nearby)

  • Akron Park · 15 acres1.7 mi
  • Mulberry Park · 10 acres2.5 mi
  • Fairgrove Community Park · 8 acres2.5 mi

Counts are within about 3 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 Wisner

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

Public schools (3)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
AkronFairgrove Elem SchoolAkronPre-K–5179Public2.0 mi
AkronFairgrove JrSr High SchoolFairgrove6–12181Public1.0 mi
AkronFairgrove Schools Academic Learning CenterFairgrove9–124Alternative Education2.3 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 Fairgrove, Akron, Gilford and Almer.

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.