Clare, Michigan
Clare is a city mostly in Clare County in the U.S. state of Michigan. A small portion of the city extends south into Isabella County. The population was 3,254 at the 2020 census.
Clare, Michigan | |
|---|---|
| City of Clare | |
Location within Clare County (top) and Isabella County (bottom) | |
Clare Location within the state of Michigan Clare Location within the United States | |
| Coordinates: 43°49′10″N 84°46′07″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| Counties | Clare and Isabella |
| Founded | 1870 |
| Incorporated | 1885 (village) 1891 (city) |
| Government | |
| • Type | City commission |
| • Mayor | Pat Humphrey |
| • Clerk | Diane Lyon |
| • Manager | Jeremy Howard |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.83 sq mi (9.92 km2) |
| • Land | 3.72 sq mi (9.63 km2) |
| • Water | 0.11 sq mi (0.28 km2) |
| Elevation | 837 ft (255 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 3,254 |
| • Density | 874.26/sq mi (337.53/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code(s) | 48617 |
| Area code | 989 |
| FIPS code | 26-15920 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0623335 |
| Website | Official website |
Clare was settled as early as 1870 and contains two listings on the National Register of Historic Places: the Clare Downtown Historic District and the Clare Congregational Church. The city is located along the junction of U.S. Route 10 and U.S. Route 127, and each highway has a business route (Bus. 10 and Bus. US 127) through the downtown area. M-115 also runs through the city.
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