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SebewaingMI

A town of 2,648. A typical home worth about $140K.

Population
2,648
−1.7% since 2010
Typical home
$140K
+5.8% in a year
Household income
$54K
median
Median age
52.1
years
Jobs based here
894
Balanced

What makes Sebewaing stand out

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Housing

A typical Sebewaing home is worth about $140K

The typical Sebewaing home is worth about $140,000, up 5.8% in a year, 47% below the Michigan typical home.

$140KZillow home value

Typical home value

Sebewaing$140K
Michigan$266K
+5.8%
value change, 1 year
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Work & commute

About one in five working residents works right in Sebewaing

Most working residents leave Sebewaing for work: only 19% work in town. The top destinations are Winsor (14%), Caro (6%) and Bay City (5%). Half commute less than 20 miles.

19%work in town

Where working residents work

In Sebewaing19%
Winsor14%
Caro6%
Bay City5%
Bad Axe3%
20 mi
median commute distance
894
jobs based in Sebewaing
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2021 · ACSCommute map →
Schools

Sebewaing’s public schools outperform 73% of Michigan districts

The public schools Sebewaing’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 73% of Michigan’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

B+School Grade
NCES · EDFacts · graded within MI on state tests and graduationAll 5 schools →
Health

Healthier than 27% of U.S. towns

Sebewaing beats the Michigan average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 7.

CHealth Grade
32 measures vs. Michigan
0 better25 too close to call7 worse
What stands outSebewaingMI
More older adults who have lost all their teeth13.4%10.2%
More adults with COPD10.2%8.1%
More adults with heart disease8.8%7%
Scheurer Hospital
10.2 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
32nd
percentile among MI towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Climate

Snowy winters, pleasant summers

Sebewaing has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to 16°, and about 42 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

42″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter19–32°
Spring35–54°
Summer58–79°
Fall41–59°
Oct 9
typical first frost
May 7
typical last frost
+1.7°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Natural hazards

Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 53% of U.S. communities.

53risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
53Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes
2
paid flood claims since 1986
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Outdoors

0.1% of Sebewaing is conserved land

0.3 miles of trails across 5 parks and preserves.

0.1%conserved
Map of Sebewaing: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Green: conserved land · dashed: trails · numbers: the places below
0.1%
conserved · 24 of 22,470 acres
0.3 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Wild Fowl Bay State Wildlife Area0.1 mi588
2. Sebewaing County Park0.1 mi20
3. South Park—7
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Plat book of Huron County, Michigan - also patron's business and general farmer's directory of Huron Co., Mich. - with …
1904 · Plat book of Huron County, Michigan - also patron's business and general farmer's directory of Huron Co., Mich. - with … · Wikimedia Commons
Sebewaing’s story

Sebewaing in pictures

5 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 1 places on the National Register.

Plat book of Huron County, Michigan - also patron's business and general farmer's directory of Huron Co., Mich. - with …Sebewaing Township, MI locationSebewaing, MI business district
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About Sebewaing

Village in Michigan, United States

Sebewaing (SEE-bah-wing) is a village in Huron County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,721 at the 2020 census. The village is within Sebewaing Township. This community is known as the Sugar Beet Capital, due to the Michigan Sugar slicing mill located within the village and the yearly Michigan Sugar Festival. The Sebewaing area, the Thumb, and the state of Michigan overall are major beet sugar producers, mostly for domestic consumption. Sebewaing is also the first gigabit village in the state of Michigan. In 2014–15, Sebewaing completed its fiber to the home network, offering up to gigabit/second speeds over their fiber optic network.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
1,721
Area
1.7 sq mi
Elevation
584 ft
ZIP code
48759

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