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Michigan›Missaukee County

Clam Union TownshipMI

A town of 910.

Is Clam Union Township a good place to live?

30% of residents are 65 or older in Clam Union Township, where Michigan’s towns sit at 19% and U.S. towns at 18%. 14% of the land in Clam Union Township is conserved, above both Michigan’s towns (4.4%) and U.S. towns (4.3%). Clam Union Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

910 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Holland TownshipAetna TownshipRiverside TownshipWinterfield TownshipHolland TownshipAetna TownshipRiverside TownshipWinterfield TownshipClam Union Township
Getting set up

Moving to Clam Union Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerConsumers Energy20.7¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Clam Union Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsMcBain Rural Agricultural SchoolsWhich 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 hereClam Union Township ClerkThe town itself; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Nov 2025
ZIP codes49632, 49657, 4966549632 49% · 49657 43% · 49665 8%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 Clam Union Township.

Natural hazards

Low risk in Clam Union Township, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 70% of U.S. communities.

30risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
30Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesStrong wind

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

In Clam Union Township, expect snowy winters and pleasant summers

Clam Union Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. The July high in Clam Union Township is 81°F.

74″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter14–30°
Spring31–55°
Summer53–79°
Fall37–58°
Sep 26
typical first frost
May 22
typical last frost
+2.0°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Outdoors

13.6% of Clam Union Township is conserved land

20 miles of trail in 3 parks and preserves.

13.6%conserved
13.6%
conserved · 3,110 of 22,895 acres
20 mi
of trails · 0.5 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Pere Marquette State Forest - Cadillac Unit10.7 mi3,058
2. Boltis Park—16
3. Hoekwater Park—5

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

Work & commute

With 1.2 jobs for every working resident, Clam Union Township draws in 323 commuters

Most working residents leave Clam Union Township for work: only 14% work in town. Clam Union Township’s median household income is $46,000. Jobs based in Clam Union Township grew to 366 in 2021, 111 more than in 2011.

14%work in town
Clam Union TownshipMichigan townsU.S. towns
Median household income$46,000$77,000$80,000
Average trip to work27 minutes25 minutes25 minutes
Below the poverty line11%8.9%9.6%

Where working residents work

In Clam Union Township14%
Cadillac13%
McBain6%
Riverside Township6%
Aetna Township6%
13 mi
median commute distance
366
jobs based in Clam Union Township
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2021 · ACS

Health

How healthy Clam Union Township is

Clam Union Township beats the Michigan average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 5. 17% of Clam Union Township adults smoke cigarettes.

Clam Union TownshipMichigan townsU.S. towns
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)17%15%14%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)16%14%14%
Depression (CDC PLACES)28%27%23%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)39%36%35%
32 measures vs. Michigan
0 better27 too close to call5 worse
What stands outClam Union TownshipMI
More older adults who have lost all their teeth12.9%10.2%
More adults with COPD9.9%8.1%
More adults with heart disease8.2%7%
Munson Healthcare Cadillac Hospital
18 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 Clam Union Township

15pages on Clam Union Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Clam Union Township; the nearest are

About Clam Union Township

Civil township in Michigan, United States

Clam Union Township is a civil township of Missaukee County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 907 at the 2020 census.

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

Area
36 sq mi
Elevation
1,142 ft

Questions about Clam Union Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Clam Union Township, MI a good place to live?

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