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Jasper

MichiganCDP

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Jasper

Total population

282

Median home value

$122,300

7%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$56,111

Jasper$56k
National$74k
Elevation735 m
Land area10.44 km²
Weather44°F · Clear then Areas Of Fog
Coordinates41.79°, -84.04°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
735 m
Area
10.44 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Jasper is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Lenawee County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The CDP had a population of 371 at the 2020 census. Jasper is within Fairfield Township and Ogden Township, Jasper has its own post office with the 49248 ZIP Code.

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History & geography

History

The first European settler in Jasper was Andrew Millet, arriving in 1824. A post office was opened June 18, 1874, with Henry Ferguson as the first postmaster. The Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway had a depot in Jasper. The station was at first known as Fairfield.

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of , all of it land. * runs south–north through the center of the community.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
25.1
Median home value
$122,300
Housing units
123
Poverty rate
19.5%
Unemployment
11%

Race & ethnicity

White
82.6%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
14.9%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
41.7859
Longitude
-84.0403
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Tonight
44°F
Clear then Areas Of Fog
Sunday
72°F
Patchy Fog then Sunny
Sunday Night
49°F
Clear then Patchy Fog
Monday
73°F
Patchy Fog then Sunny
Monday Night
50°F
Mostly Clear then Areas Of Fog
Tuesday
74°F
Areas Of Fog then Sunny

Forecast for Jasper, MI from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Earthquake history

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

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.86
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,409

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
123
Avg daily Wikipedia views
4
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Jasper

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Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Site
NILE DITCH AT ARNOLD HWY NR JASPER, MI
Distance
0.6 mi
Streamflow
0.5 cfs
Gage height
3.83 ft

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-09-26 17:00 UTC.

Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS NWIS (water data)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library