Carsonville Michigan Map

About Carsonville, Michigan

Carsonville is a locality in Sanilac County, Michigan, United States. It is a small community with a population of 463. The population density is 144.4 people per km². Carsonville is located at 43.4270°N, 82.6713°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Detroit) timezone. ZIP code: 48419.

Carsonville rests in a landscape of rolling farmland, where the earth, rich and ochre, slopes gently towards the horizon. It lies 33.9 miles north-north-west of Port Huron, MI (from Port Huron, MI: bearing 339°T), and is situated 8.0 miles east of Sandusky. The air here carries the clean, sweet scent of drying hay and distant pine, a fragrance that deepens as the sun begins its slow descent, painting the western sky in hues of bruised plum and molten gold. Fields of corn, standing tall and emerald green, rustle with a whisper that seems to hold the secrets of generations, while the occasional weathered barn, its timbers bleached silver by countless summers, stands like a stoic sentinel against the vast, open sky. The roads, ribboning through this verdant expanse, are often empty, inviting a contemplative drive where the only company is the hum of tires on asphalt and the vast, quiet presence of the land. The story of Carsonville is written in the sturdy grain elevators that punctuate its skyline and the fields that have sustained its people for over a century. Originally settled by those drawn to the fertile soil, the town's economy has long been tethered to the bounty of its agricultural surroundings, with crops like corn and soybeans forming the backbone of its livelihood. This connection to the land imbues Carsonville with a palpable sense of continuity, a quiet resilience evident in the well-maintained storefronts along its main street and the friendly nods exchanged between neighbors. Though its history is not marked by grand pronouncements or colossal industries, Carsonville possesses a distinctive character, a groundedness that speaks of hard work, community spirit, and a deep appreciation for the enduring beauty of its rural Michigan home.

About This Carsonville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Carsonville, Michigan — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 43.426967, -82.671318. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Carsonville and Sanilac County.

Detailed location data for Carsonville includes the ZIP code (48419), telephone area code (248), county seat of Sanilac County (Sandusky), and school district assignment (Carsonville-Port Sanilac School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Carsonville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.