A town of 1,223. Nearly 43.9% of it is conserved land.
The 3 things Stambaugh does most differently from other towns.
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Ordered by what stands out in Stambaugh. Another town gets a different order.
183 miles of trails across 4 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Ottawa National Forest - Iron River Ranger District | 96.6 mi | 49,330 |
| 2. Copper Country State Forest - Crystal Falls Unit | 5.4 mi | 1,731 |
| 3. Pentoga Park | 0.1 mi | 110 |
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 14% of U.S. communities.
Stambaugh beats the Michigan average on 3 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 11.
| What stands out | Stambaugh | MI |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 10% | 11.9% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 82.3% | 77.6% |
| More adults with heart disease | 10.3% | 7% |
Most working residents leave Stambaugh for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Iron River (23%), Crystal Falls (8%) and Iron Mountain (7%). Half commute less than 25 miles.
Stambaugh has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 77°, a January night drops to 3°, and about 67 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
43.9% of the town is conserved land, across 4 parks and preserves.
9 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 4 places on the National Register.
4 places in Stambaugh on the National Register of Historic Places.
5 notable people were born in Stambaugh.
Former city in Michigan, United States
Stambaugh was a city in Iron County, Michigan, United States. In the 2000 census, the city population was 1,243. Effective July 1, 2000, the city of Stambaugh and the village of Mineral Hills were both consolidated with the city of Iron River. The city was adjacent to Stambaugh Township, but was administratively autonomous.
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