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CasevilleMI

A town of 634, settled in 1836. Public schools that outperform most of Michigan.

Population
634
−16.1% since 2010
Median home value
$178K
Census ACS
Household income
$56K
median
Median age
61.7
years
Jobs based here
244
Balanced

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634 people, and everyone knows the way

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Schools

Caseville’s public schools outperform 20% of Michigan districts

The public schools Caseville’s kids attend trail 80% of Michigan’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

C−School Grade
SchoolGradesStudentsGrade
Caseville School K12PK–12186C−
NCES · EDFacts · graded within MI on state testsAll 1 schools →
Natural hazards

Low risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 23% of U.S. communities.

23risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
23Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes
2
paid flood claims since 2018
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Caseville has chilly winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 79°, a January night drops to 16°.

79°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter19–32°
Spring34–52°
Summer58–77°
Fall42–58°
Oct 17
typical first frost
May 8
typical last frost
+1.7°
vs. the 20th-century average
79°
typical summer high
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Caseville

Most working residents leave Caseville for work: only 8% work in town. The top destinations are Winsor (18%), Bad Axe (7%) and Caseville (6%). Half commute less than 17 miles.

8%work in town

Where working residents work

In Caseville8%
Winsor18%
Bad Axe7%
Caseville6%
Oliver3%
17 mi
median commute distance
244
jobs based in Caseville
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2021 · ACSCommute map →
Health

Healthier than 40% of U.S. towns

Caseville beats the Michigan average on 11 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 8.

C+Health Grade
32 measures vs. Michigan
11 better13 too close to call8 worse
What stands outCasevilleMI
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity7.8%11.9%
Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off5.8%8.7%
More adults who have had cancer14%8.9%
Scheurer Hospital
7.4 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
52nd
percentile among MI towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Safety

Crime reported in Caseville

9 crimes were reported in Caseville in 2025: 7 property and 2 violent. In a town this small, a few incidents move the numbers a lot, so rates aren't shown.

Caseville is small, so we show counts rather than rates.

2
violent crimes reported in 2025
7
property crimes reported in 2025
FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to policeFull safety report →
Outdoors

0.4% of Caseville is conserved land

0.9 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves.

0.4%conserved
Map of Caseville: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Green: conserved land · dashed: trails · numbers: the places below
0.4%
conserved · 3 of 732 acres
0.9 mi
of trails · 0.8 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Caseville County Park—45
2. Caseville City Park—6
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →

About Caseville

City in Michigan, United States

Official town website ↗

Caseville is a city in Huron County in the U.S. state of Michigan, located at the mouth of the Pigeon River on Saginaw Bay of Lake Huron. The population was 652 at the 2020 census. The city is surrounded by Caseville Township. A popular destination for summer tourists, it sponsors the 10-day Cheeseburger in Caseville festival, a tribute to Jimmy Buffett's song "Cheeseburger in Paradise". It has been also called the "Perch Capital of Michigan" for its extraordinary catches of the native fish yellow "perch".

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Established
1836
Population
652
Area
1.1 sq mi
Elevation
600 ft
ZIP code
48725
Area code
989

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