Tower
Census-designated place in Cheboygan County, Michigan

Tower is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Cheboygan County, Michigan, with 248 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 728 ft (222 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Onaway, 3.3 miles E.
- 248residents (2020 Census)
- 728 ftelevation · 222 m
- 0.5 sq miland area · 1.4 km²
- 457 / sq mipopulation density
- 49765ZIP code
About Tower
Tower is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Cheboygan County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population of the CDP was 248 at the 2020 census. It is located along the concurrency of M-33 and M-68 within Forest Township.
As an unincorporated community, Tower has no legal autonomy of its own. While the community is now served by the Onaway 49765 ZIP Code, the community contains its own post office box service with the 49792 ZIP Code.
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Living in Tower
- Median household income
- $56,250
- Median home value
- $94,800
- Median rent
- $850/mo
- Median age
- 39.4
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Tower had 248 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 248 |
|---|---|
| Density | 457 per sq mi (176 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Tower at a glance
| State | Michigan (MI) |
|---|---|
| County | Cheboygan County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 248 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.54 sq mi (1.4 km²) |
| Water area | 0.07 sq mi (0.18 km²) |
| Elevation | 728 ft (222 m) |
| Coordinates | 45.3518° N, 84.2937° W |
| ZIP code | 49765 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2680200 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Tower
- Onaway3.3 mi E
- Millersburg11.4 mi E
- Canada Creek Ranch13.0 mi S
- Wolverine16.1 mi W
- Indian River16.7 mi W
- Cheboygan21.8 mi NW
- Vanderbilt23.1 mi SW
- Rogers City24.2 mi E
- Alanson24.7 mi W
- Atlanta25.0 mi S
- Pon-she-wa-ing25.3 mi W
- Brutus25.6 mi W
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Frequently asked questions about Tower
What county is Tower in?
Tower is in Cheboygan County, Michigan.
What is the population of Tower, MI?
248 people lived in Tower at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Tower, MI?
The ZIP code of Tower is 49765.
What is the elevation of Tower?
728 feet (222 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Tower?
Onaway (3.3 mi), Millersburg (11.4 mi), Canada Creek Ranch (13.0 mi), Wolverine (16.1 mi), Indian River (16.7 mi).
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