Pellston
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Outdoors in Pellston
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About Pellston
Village in Michigan, United StatesPellston ( PELL-stən) is a village in Emmet County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, Pellston had a population of 774. The village is the home of Pellston Regional Airport. The village lies on the boundary between Maple River and McKinley townships on US Highway 31. Interstate 75 is about 10 miles (16 km) east of Pellston. Mackinaw City and the Mackinac Bridge are approximately 18 miles (29 km) north and Petoskey is about 20 miles (32 km) southwest of the village. The University of Michigan Biological Station is on nearby Douglas Lake.
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Housing in Pellston
The typical Pellston home is worth about $241,000, up 7.2% in a year, 10% below the Michigan typical home.
Work & commute in Pellston
Full picture →Most working residents leave Pellston for work: only 5% work in town. The top destinations are Petoskey (16%), Bear Creek (11%) and Little Traverse (11%). Half commute less than 15 miles.
Health in Pellston
Compared with Michigan
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 30 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Pellston
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 64% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Pellston
Full climate →Pellston has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 79°, a January night drops to 11°, and about 88 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
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