Maple City

Welcome to Maple City

Experience the charm and tranquility of Northern Michigan’s hidden gem.
 
Located in the picturesque Leelanau Peninsula of Michigan, Maple City stands as a testament to small-town charm blended with the conveniences and community spirit of a more suburban setting. This neighborhood boasts a secure and friendly environment, diverse housing options, and access to excellent educational facilities, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and young professionals alike. The presence of natural attractions like Lime Lake adds to its appeal, offering residents and visitors a serene escape into nature.
 
Maple City’s competitive pricing, combined with strong demand and rising home values, presents an attractive market for both buyers and sellers. This vibrant community not only offers a high quality of life but also a sound investment opportunity in today’s real estate landscape.
 

What to Love

  • Community and Comfort: A welcoming and secure atmosphere where neighbors know each other by name.
  • Housing Diversity: From charming lakefront cottages to modern family homes, there’s something for every taste and budget.
  • Educational Excellence: Schools in the area are well-regarded for their commitment to student success.

Local Lifestyle

Residents of Maple City enjoy a lifestyle that encapsulates the best of both rural serenity and suburban convenience. The community is active and family-oriented, with frequent local events and gatherings that strengthen the ties between neighbors. Outdoor activities are plentiful, with Lime Lake providing a perfect backdrop for fishing, kayaking, and leisurely picnics along the shore. The local lifestyle is complemented by the area’s natural beauty, from the rolling hills and lush forests to the stunning waterfronts.
 

Dining and Shopping

While Maple City retains much of its small-town feel, it does not lack in modern amenities, including a variety of dining and shopping options. Local eateries offer a mix of traditional American fare and more eclectic tastes, reflecting the community's diverse and inclusive spirit.
 
Shopping in Maple City includes everything from local artisan shops to more familiar retail stores, ensuring that residents can find both necessities and luxuries close to home.
 

Things to Do and Entertainment

Lime Lake is a central feature of life in Maple City, attracting nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts year-round. The lake’s clear waters are ideal for boating and swimming in the summer, while the surrounding areas offer beautiful trails for hiking and cycling.
 
Beyond the natural landscapes, Maple City is a community rich in cultural and social activities. The local schools often host events and sports, providing entertainment and a sense of community pride. Seasonal festivals and community celebrations add to the vibrant local culture, offering fun and festivities for all ages.
 
 
 

Overview for Maple City, MI

158 people live in Maple City, where the median age is 47.4 and the average individual income is $28,014. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

158

Total Population

47.4 years

Median Age

Low

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$28,014

Average individual Income

Around Maple City, MI

There's plenty to do around Maple City, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

21
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
29
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Gabe's Country Smoked Meats, Blue Moon Ice Cream Shop, and Polish Countryside Kitchen.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Gabe's Country Smoked Meats Logo
Dining · $$ 4.41 miles 8 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Blue Moon Ice Cream Shop Logo
Dining · $ 3.08 miles 15 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Polish Countryside Kitchen Logo
Dining 3.07 miles 5 reviews 4.8/5 stars
Buntings Cedar Market Logo
Dining · $$ 3.07 miles 13 reviews 4.5/5 stars
Broomstack Kitchen & Taphouse Logo
Dining 0.01 miles 94 reviews 4.5/5 stars
Pegtown Station Logo
Dining · $ 0.13 miles 104 reviews 4.5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Maple City, MI

Population Households Employment

Maple City has 62 households, with an average household size of 2.55. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Maple City do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 158 people call Maple City home. The population density is 364.72 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

158

Total Population

Low

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

47.4

Median Age

38.61 / 61.39%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
62

Total Households

2.55

Average Household Size

$28,014

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Maple City, MI

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Mixed Schools ()
The following schools are within or nearby Maple City. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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School rating

Property Listings

For Sale
MLS® 1926026

$1,350,000

172 W Burdickville Road, Maple City, MI 49664
2 Baths 15,003 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 1928476

$350,000

8524 S Elizabeth Drive, Maple City, MI 49664
3 Beds 2 Baths 1,176 Sq.Ft.
Active Under Contract
MLS® 1928354

$339,900

8603 S Hill Street, Maple City, MI 49664
2 Beds 1 Bath 1,084 Sq.Ft.
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