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Michigan›Presque Isle County

Case TownshipMI

With 822 residents, this town was settled in 1899.

Is Case Township a good place to live?

33% of residents are 65 or older in Case Township, where Michigan’s towns sit at 19% and U.S. towns at 18%. Mackinac State Forest - Atlanta Unit, at 6,242 acres with 18 miles of trail, is the biggest park or preserve. Case Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

822 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Allis TownshipOcqueoc TownshipBismarck TownshipMontmorency TownshipAllis TownshipOcqueoc TownshipBismarck TownshipMontmorency TownshipCase Township
Getting set up

Moving to Case Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerPresque Isle Elec & Gas Coop23.9¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterVillage of Millersburg water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet5 providers91% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Case Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsOnaway Area Community School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
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 hereCase Township ClerkThe town itself; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Nov 2025
ZIP codes49759, 4976549759 88% · 49765 12%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 Case Township.

Natural hazards

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

Case Township’s FEMA risk score stands at 21 of 100. FEMA puts 72% of the town’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 9% to cold waves. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 79% of U.S. communities.

21risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
21Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesLightning

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Work & commute

Case Township has 0.5 jobs per working resident, so most workers leave town for work

Among working residents in Case Township, 3.2% work locally. Since 2011, Case Township has added 119 jobs, to 146 in 2021. The town’s median household income comes in at $56,000. The top destinations are Rogers City (14%), Onaway (9%) and Alpena (4%).

3%work in town
Case TownshipMichigan townsU.S. towns
Median household income$56,000$77,000$80,000
Working residents who work in town3.2%5.9%8%

Where working residents work

In Case Township3%
Rogers City14%
Onaway9%
Alpena4%
Belknap Township4%
27 mi
median commute distance
146
jobs based in Case Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2021 · ACS

Outdoors

16.9% of Case Township is conserved land

72 miles of trail in 3 parks and preserves. In Case Township, the density of trails is 1.1 miles per square mile.

16.9%conserved
16.9%
conserved · 7,353 of 43,382 acres
72 mi
of trails · 1.1 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Mackinac State Forest - Atlanta Unit18 mi6,242
2. Millersburg Detroit & Mackinac Railroad Depot—4
3. George Russell Memorial Community Park—1

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

Climate

Snowy winters and pleasant summers in Case Township

For Case Township, the typical July afternoon high is 81°F.

87″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter13–29°
Spring29–53°
Summer53–78°
Fall37–57°
Oct 2
typical first frost
May 22
typical last frost
+1.8°
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 Case Township’s adults have high blood pressure

Just over a quarter of adults have been diagnosed with depression in Case Township. CDC measures, 32 in all: Case Township beats Michigan on 6 and trails on 11. Two figures for adults locally: 13% binge drink, 84% had a checkup this year.

Case TownshipMichigan townsU.S. towns
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)46%36%35%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)13%17%16%
Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES)84%80%79%
Obesity (CDC PLACES)41%37%35%
32 measures vs. Michigan
6 better15 too close to call11 worse
What stands outCase TownshipMI
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity9.5%11.9%
Fewer binge drinkers12.8%15.9%
More adults with heart disease11.4%7%
Mymichigan Medical Center Alpena
33.5 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 Case Township

16pages on Case Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Case Township; the nearest are

A commuter town

97% of working residents leave Case Township for work

Where Case Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

14% → Rogers City Rogers City 14% 9% → Onaway Onaway 9% 4% → Alpena Alpena 4% 4% → Belknap Township Belknap Township 4% 3% → Alpena Township Alpena Township 3% 3% → Cheboygan Cheboygan 3% Case Township · 3% stay
146jobs based in Case Township
3%of working residents work in town
27 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2021

About Case Township

Civil township in Michigan, United States

Case Township is a civil township of Presque Isle County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 819 at the 2020 census.

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

Area
68 sq mi
Elevation
843 ft

Questions about Case Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Case Township, MI a good place to live?

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