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Alpha, Michigan

Village · Population 125 · #529 in Michigan
Alpha, Michigan

Alpha is a village in Mastodon Township, Iron County of the U.S. state of Michigan.

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About Alpha

Alpha is a tiny community in northwestern Michigan counting 125 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Alpha is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.94 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 133 residents per square mile.

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What Makes Alpha Unique

  • Positioned in northwestern Michigan, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Part of the fabric of Michigan — one of 745 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
  • Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 11 miles.

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⚡ Quick Facts

TypeVillage
Population (2024)125
Rank in state#529 of 533
Land area0.94 sq mi
Density133/sq mi
Coordinates46.0440, -88.3784

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