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Tawas City, MI

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Population
1,830
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
588 ft
Median Home Value
$138,000
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$806/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$46,014
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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About Tawas City

Set right along Tawas Bay on Lake Huron's quiet Sunrise Coast, Tawas City offers relaxed shoreline living with a classic small-town feel. Most daily life revolves around the water, whether you're spending weekends out on the boat, taking in sunrises along the beach, or heading down the road to Tawas Point State Park. It is a peaceful, welcoming spot for anyone looking to slow down by the lake.

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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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