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Farwell Area Schools, Michigan

Farwell Area Schools is a unified school district in Clare County and Isabella County, Michigan, for grades K–12. About 10,917 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 179 sq mi (464 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
10,917 ± 509
Grades
K–12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Clare County85% of the district’s landIsabella County15% of the district’s land
Land area
179 sq mi (464 km²)
Median household income
$56,130 ± $4,398
Median home value
$150,500 ± $10,450
Water area
5.71 sq mi (14.8 km²)
State
Michigan
Census code (GEOID)
2614100
Coordinates (central point)
43.879738, -84.931010
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These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Farwell Area Schools, largest first

  1. Surrey Township3,683 people
  2. Garfield Township1,907 people
  3. Freeman Township1,431 people
  4. Lincoln Township1,410 people
  5. Gilmore Township1,368 people
  6. Farwell (village)974 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Clare Public Schools11 mi east
  2. Harrison Community Schools14 mi northeast
  3. Beal City Public Schools14 mi south
  4. Evart Public Schools15 mi west
  5. Marion Public Schools17 mi northwest
  6. Chippewa Hills School District18 mi southwest
  7. Mount Pleasant City School District19 mi southeast

These share a boundary with Farwell Area Schools. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Farwell Area Schools before you rely on it.

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