{"id":4799,"date":"2023-06-29T15:57:53","date_gmt":"2023-06-29T15:57:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/townsvillages.com\/us\/?p=4799"},"modified":"2026-08-22T01:45:49","modified_gmt":"2026-08-22T01:45:49","slug":"montmorency-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/townsvillages.com\/us\/montmorency-county\/","title":{"rendered":"Montmorency County, Michigan"},"content":{"rendered":"

Montmorency County is a county in Michigan, United States, on the Lower Peninsula’s northern tier near the Lake Huron watershed. It had a population of 9,153 at the 2020 census and covers 563 square miles (1,460 km2) centred near 45°02′N 84°08′W.<\/p>\n

Atlanta is the county seat, and its postal code is 49709. The county has one incorporated village, three census-designated places, and a scatter of unincorporated hamlets across eight civil townships. Montmorency County sits in the Eastern time zone.<\/p>\n

Towns & Villages in Montmorency County<\/h2>\n

Montmorency County has no incorporated cities. Hillman is the county’s one incorporated village; Atlanta, Canada Creek Ranch, and Lewiston are census-designated places (unincorporated but recognized by the Census Bureau); the rest are unincorporated communities and gated recreational subdivisions.<\/p>\n

\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Place<\/th>\nType<\/th>\nTownship<\/th>\nPop.<\/th>\nZIP<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Atlanta<\/td>\nCDP · seat<\/td>\nBriley<\/td>\n739<\/td>\n49709<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Hillman<\/td>\nVillage<\/td>\nHillman<\/td>\n218<\/td>\n49746<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Lewiston<\/td>\nCDP<\/td>\nAlbert<\/td>\n1,282<\/td>\n49756<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Canada Creek Ranch<\/td>\nCDP<\/td>\nBriley<\/td>\n1,027<\/td>\n49709<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Avery<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\nAvery<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n49746<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bigelow<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\nRust<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n49709<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Birchwood Beach<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\nVienna<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n49709<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Big Rock<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\nRust<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n49709<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Garland Village<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\nBriley<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n49709<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Hetherton<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\nMontmorency<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n49709<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Rust<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\nRust<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n49709<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Vienna Corners<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\nVienna<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n49709<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

Donnelly, Royston, and Vienna Junction from older listings appear in local usage but are not carried on current Census Bureau gazetteer or USPS records for the county, so no population or ZIP figure is published for them here.<\/p>\n

Townships<\/h2>\n
\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Township<\/th>\nPop. (2020)<\/th>\nMain settlements<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Briley<\/td>\n1,861<\/td>\nAtlanta, Canada Creek Ranch, Garland Village<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Albert<\/td>\n1,282<\/td>\nLewiston<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Rust<\/td>\n—<\/td>\nBig Rock, Bigelow<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Hillman<\/td>\n—<\/td>\nHillman village<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Vienna<\/td>\n—<\/td>\nVienna Corners, Birchwood Beach<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Avery<\/td>\n—<\/td>\nAvery<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Loud<\/td>\n—<\/td>\nrural, no platted village<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Montmorency<\/td>\n—<\/td>\nHetherton<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

ZIP Codes<\/h2>\n