144 years in pictures
6 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.
- 1882Newberry is settled
- 1941'Toonerville Trolley' at Tahquamenon Falls, near
- 20092009-0618-Newberry-LuceCtyBuilding
- 2015John McGruer House
A town of 1,329, settled in 1882. A typical home worth about $117K.
The 2 things Newberry does most differently from other towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Be the first to start the conversation.
Nothing on the calendar.
Ordered by what stands out in Newberry. Another town gets a different order.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 1% of U.S. communities.
The typical Newberry home is worth about $117,000, up 6.7% in a year, 56% below the Michigan typical home.
Newberry beats the Michigan average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 14.
| What stands out | Newberry | MI |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 20.3% | 10.2% |
| More adults with COPD | 12.1% | 8.1% |
| More adults with heart disease | 10% | 7% |
Newberry has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 77°, a January night drops to 8°, and about 170 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
About one in 4 of Newberry’s working residents works in town. The top destinations are McMillan (37%), Pentland (19%) and Sault Ste. Marie (5%). Half commute less than 4 miles.
6 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.
Village in Michigan, United States
Newberry ( NOO-bair-ee) is a village in and the county seat of Luce County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The village is located within McMillan Township and is the only incorporated community in Luce County. The population was 1,446 at the 2020 census. Newberry is surrounded by state and national forests and is considered the southern gateway to the Tahquamenon Falls area, which the other being Paradise to the northeast. Newberry was designated as "the Moose Capital of Michigan" by the state legislature. The Newberry Correctional Facility is located just south of the village.
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