Reading, Michigan
Reading: city in Michigan, United States
About
Reading is a city located in the county of Hillsdale in the U.S. state of Michigan. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,765 and a population density of 673 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,723 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Reading
| Population | 1,723 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Michigan (United States) |
| County | Hillsdale County |
| Postal code | 49274 |
| Phone Area Codes | 517 |
| Area | 2.62 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 41.8395,-84.7480 |
| Altitude | 1,191 feet / 363 meters |
| Time Zone | America/Detroit |
| Local time | 17:52:12 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 657 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -2.44% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 72℉ Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Reading is located at 41°50'22"N 84°44'53"W (41.8394900, -84.7480100).
Reading map
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Reading decreased by 2.44% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,765 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,761 | -0.23% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,748 | -0.74% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,743 | -0.29% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,734 | -0.52% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,732 | -0.12% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,728 | -0.23% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,730 | 0.12% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,727 | -0.17% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,723 | -0.23% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,723 | 0% | estimation process |
Services and Civic Places in Reading
1Reading City Hall
113 S Main St, Reading, MI 49274 View details
Phone: +15172832604 | Website available
People born in Reading (2)
People born in Reading, including Player of football Keith Lincoln, Civil War recipient of the Medal of Honor Sidney Haight, .
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Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Reading, MI. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 168555 | Hillsdale Beauty College | Hillsdale (MI) | 49242 |
Nearby Transit Stations (11)
Rail and bus stations connected to Reading, MI. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BYN | Bryan | Page and Lynn Street | RAIL |
| ALI | Albion station | 300 North Eaton St. | RAIL |
| WTI | Waterloo | Lincoln and Center Street | RAIL |
| JXN | Jackson station | 501 E. Michigan Ave. | RAIL |
| BTL | Battle Creek Transportation Center | 104 Capital Ave. S.W. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Reading.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Reading Post Office | Reading (MI) | 49274 |
Other places with the same name (5)
- Reading, Pennsylvania The fourth most populous city in Pennsylvania. with a population of 88,217 people.
- Reading, Massachusetts town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States with a population of 25,535 people.
- Reading, Ohio city in Ohio, United States with a population of 10,204 people.
- Reading, Illinois township in Livingston County, Illinois with a population of 1,860 people.
- Reading, Kansas city in Kansas, United States with a population of 248 people.
Other cities in Hillsdale County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Hillsdale County , MI. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Jerome | 4,696 | Township in Midland County, Michigan |
| Somerset | 4,529 | Township in Hillsdale County, Michigan |
| Cambria | 2,478 | Township in Hillsdale County, Michigan |
| Jonesville | 2,206 | City in Hillsdale County, Michigan, United States of America |
| Hillsdale | 1,991 | City in Michigan |
| Pittsford | 1,557 | Township in Hillsdale County, Michigan |
| Moscow | 1,445 | Township in Hillsdale County, Michigan |
| Litchfield | 987 | City in Michigan, United States |
| Ransom | 909 | Township in Hillsdale County, Michigan |
| Austin | 619 | Human settlement in Hillsdale County, Michigan, United States of America |
| Waldron | 521 | Human settlement in Hillsdale County, Michigan, United States of America |
| Camden | 501 | Village in Michigan, United States |
| North Adams | 461 | Human settlement in Hillsdale County, Michigan, United States of America |
| Wheatland | 458 | Township in Hillsdale County, Michigan |
| Montgomery | 329 | Human settlement in Hillsdale County, Michigan, United States of America |
| Allen | 192 | Village in Hillsdale County in the U. |
Distance to Other Cities
Reading distances to largest Michigan cities