Filion Michigan Map

About Filion, Michigan

Filion is a locality in Huron County, Michigan, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 8.0 people per km². Filion is located at 43.8956°N, 83.0036°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Detroit) timezone. ZIP code: 48432.

Filion rests on land that gently rolls toward the vast, blue expanse of Lake Huron, a place where the air itself seems to carry a faint, salty tang even miles inland. It lies 48.8 miles east-north-east of Bay City, MI (from Bay City, MI: bearing 64°T), and is situated 6.5 miles north of Bad Axe. The landscape here is a patchwork of fertile fields, their rich, dark soil yielding crops that stretch to the horizon, interspersed with stands of mature trees that form emerald islands against the sky. In the warmer months, the sun beats down with a steady, insistent warmth, coaxing forth the vibrant greens and golds of summer, while in autumn, the forests ignite in a spectacle of crimson and ochre, a final, fiery flourish before the land settles into its winter slumber. The houses, often simple and sturdy, seem to hunker low against the prevailing winds, their porches wide enough for lingering conversations on a cool evening. The story of Filion is intrinsically tied to the agricultural heart of the region, a testament to generations who have worked this land, coaxing sustenance from its generous, if sometimes unforgiving, embrace. Its roots are in the steady, determined spirit of early settlers who saw potential in the fertile terrain, establishing farms and small businesses that would form the bedrock of the community. While farming remains a vital thread in the economic fabric, the echoes of past industries, perhaps a long-gone lumber mill or a small processing plant, can still be felt in the quiet dignity of the older structures. Life in Filion moves with a deliberate, measured pace, a rhythm dictated less by clocks and more by the turning of seasons and the cycles of growth and harvest.

About This Filion Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Filion, Michigan — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 43.89557, -83.003557. 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 Filion and Huron County.

Detailed location data for Filion includes the ZIP code (48432), telephone area code (248), county seat of Huron County (Bad Axe), and school district assignment. 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 Filion is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.