Midland Michigan Map

About Midland, Michigan

Midland is a locality in Midland County, Michigan, United States. It has a population of 42,724. The population density is 475.1 people per km². Midland is located at 43.6156°N, 84.2472°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Detroit) timezone. ZIP code: 48642.

Midland, Michigan, unfolds across a landscape gently shaped by the Tittabawassee River, its waters reflecting the wide, often bright, Midwestern sky. It lies 18.0 miles west of Bay City, MI (from Bay City, MI: bearing 275°T), and is situated 8.8 miles north-west of Freeland. The terrain here is a subtle mosaic of fertile farmland and woodlands, where the air carries the scent of damp earth and the distant hum of industry. Tree-lined streets give way to open fields, and the rhythm of the seasons paints the surroundings in broad strokes of green, gold, and white. The light, particularly in the late afternoon, can cast a warm, almost honeyed glow across the rooftops and the river's surface, imbuing the everyday scenes with a quiet, visual poetry. This is a place where the legacy of chemical innovation is woven into the very fabric of its identity, giving rise to a unique local economy that has long drawn inspiration from scientific endeavor. The Dow Chemical Company's presence has profoundly shaped Midland, fostering a culture of research and development that continues to resonate. Beyond the industrial heart, the city also embraces its natural heritage, with parks and green spaces offering respite and opportunities for recreation along the riverbanks. The spirit of community in Midland is evident in its public spaces and the shared pride in its history, a blend of industrial progress and a deep connection to the surrounding Michigan landscape.

About This Midland Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Midland, Michigan — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 43.615582, -84.247212. 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 Midland and Midland County.

Detailed location data for Midland includes the ZIP code (48640), telephone area code (586), county seat of Midland County (Midland), and school district assignment (Midland Public Schools). 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 Midland is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.