Eaton Rapids, Michigan
Eaton Rapids | |
|---|---|
| Nickname: The Island City | |
Location of Eaton Rapids, Michigan | |
| Coordinates: 42°30′33″N 84°39′12″W / 42.50917°N 84.65333°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Eaton |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.73 sq mi (9.67 km2) |
| • Land | 3.63 sq mi (9.40 km2) |
| • Water | 0.10 sq mi (0.27 km2) |
| Elevation | 876 ft (267 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 5,203 |
| • Density | 1,433.33/sq mi (553.42/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code | 48827 |
| Area code | 517 |
| FIPS code | 26-24540 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1626211 |
| Website | www.cityofeatonrapids.com |
Eaton Rapids is a city in Eaton County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 5,203 at the 2020 census.
The city is located in the south of Eaton Rapids Township, on the boundary with Hamlin Township, though it is politically independent of both townships. Its nickname is the Island City, since the downtown is located on an island, with a public park, in the Grand River.