Emmett, Michigan

About Emmett

Emmett is a tiny community in eastern Michigan with an estimated population of 236.

Officially, Emmett is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 1.5 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 157 residents per square mile.

📰 Emmett News Today

• Collin Edward Emmett Obituary (2026) - Romeo, MI - Henry M. Malburg Funeral Home Legacy obituary · May 18
• Emmett Carter Obituary (1950 - 2026) - Detroit, MI - MLive.com MLive.com · Aug 4
• Obituary information for Richard "Dick" Lauwers muirbrothersfh.com · Jul 2
• St. Clair County woman accused of locking foster children in dog cages to serve 6-10 years in prison ClickOnDetroit | WDIV Local 4 · Jun 29
• An area of the Tunnel of Trees on Michigan Highway 119 in Emmett County collapsed due to excessive rain fall and snow melt. 📷 provided by Good Hart General Store facebook.com · Apr 13

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Emmett Unique

• Positioned in eastern Michigan, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Michigan — one of 745 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Emmett

• Taiz kabob — mediterranean

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Emmett

• Edna S. Newnan Nature Sanctuary · Nature reserve reviews ★
• James and Alice Brennan Memorial Nature Sanctuary · Nature reserve reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Emmett

• John F FarrellEmmett Elementary School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Emmett

🏘️ Nearby Communities