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Mesick

A village of 397 people in Michigan
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Conserved land0.5%4 of 852 acres
Trails1.7 mi1.3 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves1named on the map

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About Mesick

Village in Michigan, United States
397Population
1.3 sq miArea
942 ftElevation

Mesick ( MEE-sik) is a village in Wexford County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 397 at the 2020 census. The majority of the village is located within Springville Township with a very small portion extending east into Antioch Township.

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Town numbers

ZIP code49668
Living in Mesick

Housing in Mesick

$212K▲ 2.4% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Mesick home is worth about $212,000, up 2.4% in a year, 20% below the Michigan typical home.

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Work & commute in Mesick

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Most working residents leave Mesick for work: only 4% work in town. The top destinations are Cadillac (18%), Traverse City (12%) and Haring (7%). Half commute less than 21 miles.

Cadillac
18%
Traverse City
12%
Haring
7%
Garfield
7%
Census LEHD 2021 · ACSWork & commute in Mesick →

Health in Mesick

Compared with Michigan

17worse than MI

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 15 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Munson Healthcare Cadillac HospitalCadillac · 19.5 mi · ER
Family Health Care - CadillacCadillac · 19.8 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Mesick · CMS · HRSAHealth in Mesick →

Natural hazards in Mesick

8
Very low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 8% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves❄️ Winter weather
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Mesick →

Climate in Mesick

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Mesick has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to 14°, and about 120 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

31° / 16°Winter
55° / 31°Spring
79° / 54°Summer
58° / 38°Fall
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Mesick’s library

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Mesick Public Library105 E. Mesick Ave. · part of Cadillac Wexford Public Library
Fine-freeE-books43 hrs a week
IMLS Public Libraries Survey · FY2024Mesick Public Library →
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