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A city of 1,582 people in Michigan
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Map of Harbor Beach: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Conserved land7%92 of 1,307 acres
Trails3.2 mi1.6 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves658 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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Plat book of Huron County, Michigan - also patron's business and general farmer's directory of Huron Co., Mich. - with …1904
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Plat book of Huron County, Michigan - also patron's business and general farmer's directory of Huron Co., Mich. - with …, 1904

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About Harbor Beach

City in Michigan, United States
1,604Population
2.1 sq miArea
600 ftElevation

Harbor Beach is a city in Huron County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,604 at the 2020 census.

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ZIP code48441
Area code989
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Housing in Harbor Beach

$200K▲ 6.3% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Harbor Beach home is worth about $200,000, up 6.3% in a year, 25% below the Michigan typical home.

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Safety in Harbor Beach

B

Safety Grade B

Harbor Beach reports less crime per resident than 64% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.

Violent crime per 1,000
Harbor Beach 1.3
Michigan 4.3
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Harbor Beach 7.7
Michigan 13
U.S. 15.5
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School Grade B

The public schools Harbor Beach’s kids attend outperform 61% of Michigan’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

DistrictHarbor Beach Community SchoolsSchools5

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results, graded within MI. Ratings are from neighbors.

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