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Manistee, MI

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Population
6,157
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
658 ft
Median Home Value
$164,100
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$768/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$60,541
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in MichiganPopulation rankingHighest population places in MichiganNearest larger communityManitowoc, Wisconsin68 miles away · 34,671 residents.

About Manistee

Manistee is a city and the county seat of Manistee County, Michigan, situated on an isthmus between Manistee Lake and Lake Michigan. Bisected by the Manistee River and historic as the site of early Odawa villages and movie production facilities, the community of approximately 6,275 is served by the Manistee Area Public Schools district.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower FEMA County Drought Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0rating

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