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A township of 925 people in Mason County, Michigan
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Civil township in Michigan, United States
925Population
48.9 sq miArea
663 ftElevation

Grant Township is a civil township of Mason County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, the township population was 925. The township was named in 1867 for General Ulysses S. Grant, who soon afterward became the 18th president of the United States.

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Most working residents leave Grant for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Ludington (20%), Pere Marquette (12%) and Amber (6%). Half commute less than 16 miles.

Ludington
20%
Pere Marquette
12%
Amber
6%
Grand Rapids
5%
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Health in Grant

D

Health Grade D

Healthier than 14% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

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5worse than MI

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 27 are too close to call.

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Corewell Health Ludington HospitalLudington · 10.4 mi · ER
Northwest Michigan Health ServicesManistee · 9.5 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 49411, 49660, 49431 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Grant →

Natural hazards in Grant

7
Very low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 7% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding💨 Strong wind🥶 Cold waves
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Grant →

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Grant has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 78°, a January night drops to 17°, and about 120 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

31° / 19°Winter
53° / 34°Spring
76° / 57°Summer
57° / 41°Fall
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Nearest: Manistee County LibraryManistee · 8.1 miles · 44 hrs a week

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