Carson City, MI

Population
1,137
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
763 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$123,600
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$680/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$44,375
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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Carson City is a quiet, welcoming community nestled in the farmland of Montcalm County in Mid-Michigan. M-57 runs right through town along Main Street, connecting residents to nearby hubs like Greenville and St. Johns. With Fish Creek winding along the western edge and open countryside all around, it offers a peaceful, unhurried pace of everyday living.

Community spirit is easy to find here, especially during the annual Frontier Days festival each June, when downtown fills with parades, car shows, and local food stands. Families are anchored by the Carson City-Crystal Area Schools, while Sparrow Carson Hospital, agriculture services, and regional state facilities provide steady local employment. It is a friendly, down-to-earth town for anyone looking for quiet rural roots.

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