Deerfield, Michigan

About Deerfield

Deerfield is a tiny community in southeastern Michigan with an estimated population of 886.

Officially, Deerfield is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.95 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 933 residents per square mile.

📰 Deerfield News Today

• Jack Thomas Boll Obituary (2026) - Ida, MI - Capaul Funeral Home Legacy obituary · Aug 14
• Jimmy Ray Terry Obituary Jun 10, 2026 Newcomer Toledo · Jun 10
• Obituary for Richard Gainsley Reeb Funeral Home · May 10
• Lynn Edward Crots Obituary (2026) - Deerfield, MI - J. Gilbert Purse Funeral Home - Adrian Legacy obituary · Jul 29
• Marian Rose Phelps Obituary Apr 6, 2026 - Schrader-Howell Funeral Home Schrader-Howell Funeral Home · Apr 6

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Deerfield Unique

• One of 7 places in the US named Deerfield — but the Michigan one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in southeastern 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

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Deerfield

• Deerfield Village Park reviews ★
• Gerber Hill Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Deerfield

• Britton Deerfield SchoolDeerfield Building

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Deerfield

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