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Hillsdale
Michigancity
Total population
8,002
Median home value
$130,900
Bachelor's+
Median income
$51,038
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Hillsdale is a small city in Michigan, United States. It is home to roughly 8,002 residents. Coordinates of 41.927°, -84.637° situate Hillsdale in the temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Based on its temperate position, residents likely encounter four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. The location receives about 1,409 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 55% of daylight hours. The administrative footprint covers about 14.7 km². That works out to roughly 544 residents per square kilometre — a moderate population density. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.
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History & geography
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Hillsdale, MI from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,643
- American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves1,620
- American RobinTurdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves1,530
- Blue JayCyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,482
- Canada Goose (canadensis Group)Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,408
- Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves1,349
- Mourning DoveZenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,296
- Song SparrowMelospiza melodia (A.Wilson, 1810) · Aves1,199
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.7 — 2026-05-048 km N of Maybee, Michigan
- M 2.9 — 2024-12-291 km SSE of Hicksville, Ohio
- M 3.3 — 2015-06-305 km NNE of Burlington, Michigan
- M 4.2 — 2015-05-025 km S of Galesburg, Michigan
- M 3 — 2012-01-265 km NE of Topeka, Indiana
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Michigan
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Hillsdale
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Nearest stream gauge
Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-09-17 12:15 UTC.
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • USGS NWIS (water data)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library