10 Best Places To Live In MICHIGAN If You Hate Crowds
Long-form17:56People & BlogsPublished Sep 23, 2026, 12:00 PM · 4w ago
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Description
🗺️ Plan your Michigan trip with our 4 travel guides (E-Book): road trips, old diners, lighthouses & places to stay 👉 https://michigan-guide-box.netlify.app/
Tired of traffic, packed neighborhoods and waiting in line for everything? 🌲 Michigan still has towns where the nearest stoplight is thirty miles away and the whole county holds fewer people than a single city block downstate.
In this video, we're counting down 10 real Michigan towns built for people who are done with crowds — ranked by population, from the largest on the list down to the smallest.
We'll visit:
- Rogers City
- Manistique
- Crystal Falls
- Newberry
- Ontonagon
- Bellaire
- Lake Linden
- Onaway
- Hillman
- Harrisville
You'll discover limestone ports, empty county roads, copper-boom brick downtowns, a harbor of refuge on Lake Huron, and counties with fewer than six people per square mile — plus the honest downside of living in each one.
Which one would you actually move to? Let us know in the comments!
Don't forget to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and turn on notifications for more Michigan hidden gems, small towns, travel destinations, and places you won't believe exist.
Music: "Inspired" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) — Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 — https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
#Michigan #SmallTownLiving #UpperPeninsula #MichiganTowns #MichiganHiddenGems
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moving to michiganmichigancost of living in michiganmove to michiganwhere to live in michigan
Details
- Published
- Sep 23, 2026, 12:00 PM
- Length
- 17:56 (1,076 s)
- Format
- Long-form
- Category
- People & Blogs
- Audio language
- EN
- Quality
- HD
- Captions
- Yes
- Made for kids
- No
- Licensed content
- Yes
- Video ID
- Yhy_1y6We10
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