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Michigan›Ontonagon County

Bohemia TownshipMI

A town of 72.

Is Bohemia Township a good place to live?

26% of residents live below the poverty line in Bohemia Township, against 8.9% in Michigan’s towns and 9.6% across U.S. towns. Of the 702 Michigan towns we compare, none has a higher share of households owning their home than Bohemia Township. 39% of the land in Bohemia Township is conserved, above both the Michigan town median (4.4%) and the median of U.S. towns (4.3%). The biggest place to walk is Copper Country State Forest- Baraga Unit, 5,719 acres with 10 miles of trail. Bohemia Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

72 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
Greenland TownshipLaird TownshipElm River TownshipOntonagon TownshipStanton TownshipGreenland TownshipLaird TownshipElm River TownshipOntonagon TownshipStanton TownshipBohemia Township
Getting set up

Moving to Bohemia Township: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Bohemia Township, and how to reach them.

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PowerUpper Michigan Energy Resources17.5¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet2 providers96% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Bohemia Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsOntonagon Area SchoolsAdams Township School District2 districts serve Bohemia Township; which school depends on your address and gradeNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Michigan you can register online until 15 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 15 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereBohemia Township ClerkThe town itself; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Nov 2025
ZIP codes49948, 4996549948 65% · 49965 35%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Bohemia Township.

Outdoors

Nearly a third of Bohemia Township is conserved land

143 miles of trail in 2 parks and preserves. Bohemia Township’s trail density is 1.6 miles per square mile.

38.7%conserved
38.7%
conserved · 22,633 of 58,478 acres
143 mi
of trails · 1.6 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Ottawa National Forest - Ontonagon Ranger District48.2 mi16,551
2. Copper Country State Forest- Baraga Unit10 mi5,719

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Natural hazards

Low risk in Bohemia Township, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 77% of U.S. communities.

23risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
23Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold waves

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Bohemia Township has snowy winters and pleasant summers

Bohemia Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. The July high in Bohemia Township is 77°F.

178″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter8–25°
Spring27–50°
Summer52–75°
Fall34–53°
Oct 1
typical first frost
May 27
typical last frost
+1.6°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

Compared with most of Michigan and the rest of the country, more of Bohemia Township’s adults have high blood pressure

46% of adults have high blood pressure in Bohemia Township. Bohemia Township beats the Michigan average on 6 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 10. 16% of adults have diabetes in Bohemia Township.

Bohemia TownshipMichigan townsU.S. towns
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)46%36%35%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)16%12%12%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)14%17%16%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)17%14%14%
32 measures vs. Michigan
6 better16 too close to call10 worse
What stands outBohemia TownshipMI
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity8.9%11.9%
Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off6.8%8.7%
More adults with heart disease10.7%7%
Baraga County Memorial Hospital
25.4 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Bohemia Township

16pages on Bohemia Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Bohemia Township; the nearest are

About Bohemia Township

Civil township in Michigan, United States

Bohemia Township is a civil township of Ontonagon County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, the population was 75. The Simar Landing Strip is located in Bohemia Township at Latitude 46° 45' 54" N, Longitude 88° 57' 28" W.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
92 sq mi
Elevation
1,198 ft

Questions about Bohemia Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Bohemia Township, MI a good place to live?

Bohemia Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.