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A township of 631 people in Missaukee County, Michigan

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Conserved land59%27,044 of 46,146 acres

Trails128 mi1.8 mi per sq mi

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1Pere Marquette State Forest - Cadillac Unit114.6 mi of trails · 27,035 acres Directions

2Pere Marquette State Forest - Traverse City Unit0.1 mi of trails · 10 acres

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About Norwich

Civil township in Michigan, United States

631Population

72.5 sq miArea

1,191 ftElevation

Norwich Township is a civil township of Missaukee County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 631 at the 2020 census.

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Health in Norwich

Compared with Michigan

7worse than MI

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

Conditions 5▼ 7 close Habits 1▼ 3 close Care all close Mind 1▼ 4 close Everyday needs all close

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What stands out

10.6%More adults with COPDMI 8.1% · worse 8.9%More adults with heart diseaseMI 7% · worse 10.9%More adults who have had cancerMI 8.9% · worse

Care nearby

Munson Healthcare Grayling HospitalGrayling · 18.9 mi · ER

Midmichigan Health Park - Houghton LakeHoughton Lake · 13 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 49651, 49667 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Norwich →

Natural hazards in Norwich

Low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 20% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves💨 Strong wind

0Does Norwich flood?no paid flood claims on record NoneDisasters that paid out hereof 5 declared for Missaukee County MapNorwich vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

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Norwich has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 80°, a January night drops to 12°, and about 66 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

30° / 14°Winter

54° / 30°Spring

78° / 53°Summer

57° / 37°Fall

How much snow does Norwich get?About 66 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Sep 23, with the last in spring around May 19.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+2.0° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

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Nearest: Lyon Township Branch LibraryHiggins Lake · 9.8 miles · 25 hrs a week

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