HillmanMI
A town of 812. A regional job hub with 522 jobs.
What makes Hillman stand out
The 3 things Hillman does most differently from other towns.
812 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Hillman’s report card
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Weather
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All →- Hillman vs Posen - Girls Varsity Volleyball 10/20/2026 | Live & On DemandNFHS Network · Sep 29
- Alpena vs Sault Ste Marie - Girls Junior Varsity Volleyball 10/13/2026 | Watch Live & On DemandNFHS Network · Sep 27
- Varsity Girls Volleyball Multi-team Event - 09/26/2026 | Watch Live & On DemandNFHS Network · Sep 26
Upcoming events
Nothing on the calendar.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Hillman. Another town gets a different order.
About one in seven working residents works right in Hillman
Most working residents leave Hillman for work: only 15% work in town. The top destinations are Hillman (19%), Alpena (14%) and Briley (6%). Half commute less than 23 miles.
Where working residents work
Healthier than 14% of U.S. towns
Hillman beats the Michigan average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 14.
| What stands out | Hillman | MI |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 12.9% | 15.9% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 82.8% | 77.6% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 18.6% | 10.2% |
Low risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 28% of U.S. communities.
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
Hillman has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to 11°, and about 78 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
14.8% of Hillman is conserved land
0.7 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Tournament Park | 0.3 mi | 21 |
| 2. Emerick Park | — | 24 |
Every workday, about 493 people come to Hillman for work
Where Hillman’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2021
About Hillman
Village in Michigan, United States
Hillman is a village in Alpena and Montmorency counties in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 605 as of the 2020 census. Nearly all of the village is located within Hillman Township (Montmorency County), with only a small portion extending into Green Township (Alpena County).
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- Population
- 605
- Area
- 1.7 sq mi
- Elevation
- 804 ft
- ZIP code
- 49746
- Area code
- 989