Temperance

Census-designated place in Monroe County, Michigan

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Temperance is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Monroe County, Michigan, with 9,188 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 623 ft (190 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Lambertville, 3.1 miles SW.

About Temperance

Temperance is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Monroe County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 9,188 at the 2020 census. The CDP is located within Bedford Township.

The community was established as early as 1859. The Temperance 48182 ZIP Code serves most of Bedford Township outside of the Lambertville area, as well as portions of western Erie Township, southern Ida Township, and northeast Whiteford Township.

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Living in Temperance

Median household income
$81,503
Median home value
$250,100
Median rent
$1,321/mo
Median age
49.9
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Temperance, MI population

Temperance had 9,188 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census9,188
Density1,992 per sq mi (769 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Temperance at a glance

StateMichigan (MI)
CountyMonroe County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population9,188 (2020)
Land area4.61 sq mi (11.9 km²)
Water area0.03 sq mi (0.08 km²)
Elevation623 ft (190 m)
Coordinates41.7688° N, 83.5714° W
ZIP code48182
Census code (GEOID)2679240

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Temperance

What county is Temperance in?

Temperance is in Monroe County, Michigan.

What is the population of Temperance, MI?

9,188 people lived in Temperance at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Temperance, MI?

The ZIP code of Temperance is 48182.

What is the elevation of Temperance?

623 feet (190 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Temperance?

Lambertville (3.1 mi), Luna Pier (7.0 mi), Toledo (7.3 mi), Ottawa Hills (7.9 mi), Sylvania (8.2 mi).

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