Athens
Village in Calhoun County, Michigan
Athens is a village in Calhoun County, Michigan, with 936 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 889 ft (271 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Union City, 4.9 miles E.
- 936residents (2020 Census)
- 889 ftelevation · 271 m
- 1.0 sq miland area · 2.6 km²
- 934 / sq mipopulation density
- 49011ZIP code
About Athens
Athens is a village in Calhoun County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 936 at the 2020 census. The village is located in southern Athens Township, and is part of the Battle Creek, Michigan Metropolitan Statistical Area. It was settled in 1831.
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Living in Athens
- Median household income
- $70,192
- Median home value
- $157,000
- Median rent
- $978/mo
- Median age
- 45.8
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Athens had 936 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 936 |
|---|---|
| Density | 934 per sq mi (361 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Athens at a glance
| State | Michigan (MI) |
|---|---|
| County | Calhoun County |
| Type | Village |
| Population | 936 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.00 sq mi (2.6 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²) |
| Elevation | 889 ft (271 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.0870° N, 85.2348° W |
| ZIP code | 49011 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2603880 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Athens
- Union City4.9 mi E
- Sherwood6.0 mi S
- Burlington8.1 mi E
- Colon9.5 mi SW
- Climax11.7 mi NW
- Scotts11.8 mi NW
- Mendon12.5 mi SW
- Tekonsha12.5 mi E
- Battle Creek14.7 mi N
- Bronson15.0 mi S
- Coldwater15.5 mi SE
- Vicksburg15.8 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Athens
What county is Athens in?
Athens is in Calhoun County, Michigan.
What is the population of Athens, MI?
936 people lived in Athens at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Athens, MI?
The ZIP code of Athens is 49011.
What is the elevation of Athens?
889 feet (271 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Athens?
Union City (4.9 mi), Sherwood (6.0 mi), Burlington (8.1 mi), Colon (9.5 mi), Climax (11.7 mi).
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