Fredonia township, Michigan
Fredonia township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
Fredonia township is a geographic entity located in Calhoun County, Michigan. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 1,589. The land area covers 33.90 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) | 1,589 | — | 2025 / Census |
| Median Age | 49.8 yrs | ±6.6 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 696 | ±96 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 800 | ±97 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 696 | ±96 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 104 | ±54 |
| Median Home Value | $214,100 | ±$38,791 |
| Median Gross Rent | $864 | ±$46 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $80,938 | ±$18,611 |
| Per Capita Income | $46,616 | ±$5,474 |
| Poverty Rate | 7.8% | ±3.5% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 122 | ±57 |
| Unemployment Rate | 1.3% | ±1.9% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 741 | ±118 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 80.9% | ±15.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 1,591 (2024)
ID: 166907
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Township | Official Local Government |
Contact: SUPERVISOR
8803 17 MILE RD, MARSHALL MI 49068-0271
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GUS Population: 133,785 (2024)
ID: 208277
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: CHAIRPERSON
315 W GREEN ST, MARSHALL MI 49068-1585
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | 03-06 | BATTLE CREEK, MI | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-08 | BATTLE CREEK, MI | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-12 | ATHENS, MI | |
| Alternative School Nearby | 09-12 | SPRINGFIELD, MI | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | BATTLE CREEK, MI | |
| Regular School Nearby | 08-12 | BATTLE CREEK, MI | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-08 | SPRINGFIELD, MI | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | BATTLE CREEK, MI | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-04 | BATTLE CREEK, MI | |
| Career and Technical School Nearby | 10-12 | BATTLE CREEK, MI |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Ross Medical Education Center-Battle Creek
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College Vocational | 10.4 mi away | 3600 Capital Ave., SW, Suite 104, Battle Creek, MI, 49015-9393 |
2692241381
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MARSHALL DISTRICT LIBRARY
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Library | 5.6 mi away | 124 WEST GREEN STREET, MARSHALL, MI, 49068 |
(269) 781-7821
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Kellogg Community College
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College | 12.8 mi away | 450 North Ave, Battle Creek, MI, 49017-3397 |
2699653931
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BURLINGTON TOWNSHIP LIBRARY
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Library | 7.3 mi away | 135 ELM STREET, BURLINGTON, MI, 49029 |
(517) 765-2702
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The Salon Professional Academy-Battle Creek
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College Vocational | 13.0 mi away | 1416 W. Columbia Ave., Battle Creek, MI, 49015 |
26996244001016
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TEKONSHA TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 7.5 mi away | 230 SOUTH CHURCH STREET, TEKONSHA, MI, 49092 |
(517) 767-4769
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Albion College
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College | 13.9 mi away | 611 E Porter St, Albion, MI, 49224 |
5176291000
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HELEN WARNER BRANCH
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Library | 10.2 mi away | 36 MINGES CREEK PLACE, BATTLE CREEK, MI, 49015 |
(269) 968-8166
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The University of Olivet
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College | 17.4 mi away | 320 South Main Street, Olivet, MI, 49076 |
8004567189
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HOMER PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 10.9 mi away | 141 WEST MAIN STREET, HOMER, MI, 49245 |
(517) 568-3450
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at BATTLE CREEK KELLOGG AP, MI US, located 14.5 miles from Fredonia township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31.3° | 17.3° | 24.3° | 1.58" | — |
| February | 34.1° | 18.7° | 26.4° | 1.21" | — |
| March | 45.4° | 27.1° | 36.3° | 1.67" | — |
| April | 58.6° | 37.3° | 48.0° | 2.88" | — |
| May | 70.1° | 48.7° | 59.4° | 3.72" | — |
| June | 79.4° | 58.4° | 68.9° | 3.41" | — |
| July | 83.0° | 62.0° | 72.5° | 3.35" | — |
| August | 80.9° | 60.8° | 70.8° | 3.36" | — |
| September | 74.0° | 52.9° | 63.5° | 3.23" | — |
| October | 61.2° | 42.0° | 51.6° | 3.55" | — |
| November | 47.3° | 32.2° | 39.8° | 2.13" | — |
| December | 36.3° | 23.6° | 30.0° | 1.43" | — |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marshall city | City | 4.9 mi | — |
| Tekonsha village | Village | 6.8 mi | — |
| Burlington village | Village | 7.4 mi | — |
| Homer village | Village | 10.8 mi | — |
| Brownlee Park CDP | CDP | 11.0 mi | — |
| Union City village | Village | 11.4 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 2602530500. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.