Crystal Mountain is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Benzie County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 54 at the 2010 census.[4] Crystal Mountain is located within Weldon Township.
Crystal Mountain, Michigan | |
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Census-designated place (CDP) & unincorporated community | |
![]() Location within Benzie County | |
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Coordinates: 44°31′03″N 85°59′34″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Michigan |
County | Benzie |
Township | Weldon |
Area | |
• Total | 1.78 sq mi (4.62 km2) |
• Land | 1.78 sq mi (4.60 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
Elevation | 791 ft (241 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 73 |
• Density | 41.06/sq mi (15.85/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code(s) | 49683 (Thompsonville) |
Area code(s) | 231 |
FIPS code | 26-19195[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 2583732[3] |
The CDP includes the Crystal Mountain Resort & Spa and Michigan Legacy Art Park.
The Crystal Mountain CDP is located in the southern part of Weldon Township in southern Benzie County. The CDP's southern border is the Manistee County line. The northeast edge of the CDP is formed by M-115, the Cadillac Highway.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the Crystal Mountain CDP has a total area of 1.7 square miles (4.3 km2), of which 0.008 square miles (0.02 km2), or 0.46%, is water.[4] The majority of the CDP's area is taken up by the Crystal Mountain Resort, which occupies all of the Buck Hills southwest of M-115, as well as flat land at the base of the hills.
The community of Crystal Mountain was listed as a newly-organized census-designated place for the 2010 census, meaning it now has officially defined boundaries and population statistics for the first time.[5]
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2020 | 73 | — | |
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County seat: Beulah | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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