Bad Axe
City in Huron County, Michigan
Bad Axe is a city in Huron County, Michigan, with 3,021 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 758 ft (231 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Ubly, 7.4 miles SE.
- 3,021residents (2020 Census)
- 758 ftelevation · 231 m
- 2.3 sq miland area · 6.0 km²
- 1,293 / sq mipopulation density
- 48413ZIP code
About Bad Axe
Bad Axe is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan and the county seat of Huron County in the Thumb region of the Lower Peninsula. The population was 3,021 at the 2020 census, making it the largest community in Huron County and second largest in the Upper Thumb, after Caro.
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Living in Bad Axe
- Median household income
- $44,688
- Median home value
- $125,200
- Median rent
- $742/mo
- Median age
- 48.6
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Bad Axe had 3,021 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 3,021 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,293 per sq mi (499 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Bad Axe at a glance
| State | Michigan (MI) |
|---|---|
| County | Huron County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 3,021 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.34 sq mi (6.0 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
| Elevation | 758 ft (231 m) |
| Coordinates | 43.8049° N, 82.9983° W |
| ZIP code | 48413 |
| Official website | cityofbadaxe.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2604740 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Bad Axe
- Ubly7.4 mi SE
- Elkton9.2 mi W
- Kinde9.4 mi N
- Pigeon13.7 mi W
- Minden City14.4 mi SE
- Owendale14.4 mi W
- Gagetown15.9 mi SW
- Port Austin16.4 mi N
- Cass City16.7 mi SW
- Caseville16.7 mi NW
- Port Hope16.9 mi NE
- Harbor Beach17.4 mi E
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Frequently asked questions about Bad Axe
What county is Bad Axe in?
Bad Axe is in Huron County, Michigan.
What is the population of Bad Axe, MI?
3,021 people lived in Bad Axe at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Bad Axe, MI?
The ZIP code of Bad Axe is 48413.
What is the elevation of Bad Axe?
758 feet (231 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Bad Axe?
Ubly (7.4 mi), Elkton (9.2 mi), Kinde (9.4 mi), Pigeon (13.7 mi), Minden City (14.4 mi).
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