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.

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How Sebewaing ranks

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Town numbers

ZIP code48759

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Safety in Sebewaing

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Not graded

A grade needs all of the FBI's latest years (2023–2025). Sebewaing's police department reported only 2023 and 2025, so we don't grade it yet. The figures below are still real.

Violent crime per 1,000

Sebewaing 1.8

Michigan 4.3

U.S. 3.3

Property crime per 1,000

Sebewaing 1.8

Michigan 13

U.S. 15.5

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Work & commute in Sebewaing

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Most working residents leave Sebewaing for work: only 7% work in town. The top destinations are Sebewaing (21%), Winsor (11%) and Caro (5%). Half commute less than 22 miles.

Sebewaing

21%

Winsor

11%

Caro

Bay City

7%Work in townlive and work in Sebewaing 22 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 258Jobs based herea commuter town

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Health in Sebewaing

Health Grade C

Healthier than 26% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 64% of towns with similar incomes.

Compared with Michigan

6worse than MI

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 26 are too close to call.

Conditions 6▼ 6 close Habits all close Care all close Mind all close Everyday needs all close

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What stands out

14.6%More older adults who have lost all their teethMI 10.2% · worse 9%More adults with heart diseaseMI 7% · worse 10.4%More adults with COPDMI 8.1% · worse

Care nearby

Scheurer HospitalPigeon · 11.1 mi · ER · rural critical access

Great Lakes Bay Health Centers Integrated Care Thumb AreaBad Axe · 21.3 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

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Natural hazards in Sebewaing

Moderate

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

🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves🌪️ Tornadoes

3Does Sebewaing flood?paid flood claims since 1986 NoneDisasters that paid out hereof 6 declared for Huron County

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Climate in Sebewaing

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Sebewaing has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 80°, a January night drops to 17°, and about 42 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

32° / 19°Winter

53° / 35°Spring

78° / 59°Summer

59° / 42°Fall