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Ida

A township of 4,801 people in Monroe County, Michigan
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About Ida

Census-designated place & unincorporated community in Michigan, United States
790Population
2.5 sq miArea
640 ftElevation

Ida is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Monroe County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The CDP had a population of 790 at the 2020 census. The community is mostly within Ida Township with a smaller portion extending north into Raisinville Township. As an unincorporated community, Ida has no legal autonomy of its own but does have its own post office with the 48140 ZIP Code.

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Housing in Ida

$325K▲ 6.1% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Ida home is worth about $325,000, up 6.1% in a year, 22% above the Michigan typical home.

Only 2 sales in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

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Health in Ida

B

Health Grade B

Healthier than 58% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

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7better than MI

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 25 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Promedica Monroe Regional HospitalMonroe · 11.5 mi · ER
Family Medical Center of MiTemperance · 6.5 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthNo shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 48140, 49270, 48182 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Ida →

Natural hazards in Ida

33
Low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 33% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes🥶 Cold waves
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School Grade A

The public schools Ida’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 85% of Michigan’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

#138Best public schoolsof 490 in MI
DistrictIda Public School DistrictSchools3

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Ida Branch Library3016 Lewis Avenue · part of Monroe County Library System
Fine-freeE-books40 hrs a week
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