About Hemlock
Hemlock is a small unincorporated community in central Michigan.
Hemlock holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 2.75 square miles.
📰 Hemlock News Today
- Patricia Ann Beck Obituary May 27, 2026 - W. L. Case and Company Funeral Directors W. L. Case & Company Funeral Directors · May 29
- Hemlock Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 22
- Hemlock Semiconductor Number of Employees 2026 | Employee Count & Headcount Data Revelio Labs · Aug 10
- Hemlock Semiconductor receives $40 million from the State of Michigan for expansion WSMH · Aug 5
- The fight to save Michigan’s hemlock trees is far from over WDET 101.9 FM · Jun 3
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Hemlock Unique
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Part of the fabric of Michigan — one of 745 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Hemlock
- Maple Grille
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Hemlock Historical Museum · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Hemlock
- Richland Township Commnity Park reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Hemlock
- Hemlock Elementary School
- Hemlock High School
- Hemlock Middle School
- Hemlock Virtual
- KC Ling Elementary School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateMichigan
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area2.75 sq mi
Coordinates43.4216, -84.2399