Maybee, Michigan
17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1902 and the latest in 1989. It stands in Exeter Township. It lies in ZIP code area 48159. It stands on Antes Drain. The Survey maps it on the Maybee quadrangle. 545 people lived here at the 2020 count. It stands 636 feet above sea level.
Population over time
2 figuresMaybee fell from 562 to 545 between 2010 and 2020. These are the recorded population figures Wikidata holds for this place, reached through the Geographic Names Information System number this page is keyed on rather than by name, so they belong to this place and not to another of the same name. Most are census counts, but not all are: an early figure may be a founding or settlement estimate, and an estimate published within five years of a census is left out. The change column is computed, and is left blank where more than 20 years separate a figure from the one before it, because a gap that long is not a change between two counts.
| Year | People | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 562 | |
| 2020 | 545 | -17 (-3%) |
Topographic sheets covering this place
13 surveys from 17 printed sheetsMatched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.
- 1902 USGS Ypsilanti quadrangle1:62500
- 1904 USGS Ann Arbor quadrangle1:125000, 2 printings
- 1906 USGS Ypsilanti quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1908 USGS Ann Arbor quadrangle1:125000
- 1936 USGS Maybee quadrangle1:31680
- 1940 USGS Maybee quadrangle1:24000
- 1942 USGS Maybee quadrangle1:24000
- 1954 USGS Detroit quadrangle1:250000
- 1961 USGS Detroit quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1965 USGS Detroit quadrangle1:250000
- 1967 USGS Maybee quadrangle1:24000
- 1985 USGS Detroit quadrangle1:100000
- 1989 USGS Detroit quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
18 since 2005Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 18 fires within 5 miles of Maybee between 2005 and 2020, burning about 175 acres in total. 1 started naturally. None was recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Reported cause | Fires |
|---|---|
| Equipment and vehicle use | 13 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3 |
| Natural | 1 |
| Debris and open burning | 1 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 August 2018 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | EXETER VFD 0000171 - 2018 |
| 4 July 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | IDA TOWNSHIP VFD 237 - 2020 |
| 8 May 2018 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | EXETER VFD 0000098 - 2018 |
| 7 April 2019 | Equipment and vehicle use | 2.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | LONDON-MAYBEE-RAISINVILLE FD 0000092 - 2019 |
| 6 April 2019 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | LONDON-MAYBEE-RAISINVILLE FD 0000090 - 2019 |
| 2 April 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | LONDON-MAYBEE-RAISINVILLE FD 0000085 - 2019 |
| 26 March 2018 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | EXETER VFD 0000059 - 2018 |
| 25 March 2019 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | LONDON-MAYBEE-RAISINVILLE FD 0000080 - 2019 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
6 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 6 workings within 5 miles of Maybee: 4 producers, 2 past producers. 4 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Silica, Fire Clay (Refractory), Sand and Gravel, Construction. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maybee Brick and Tile Co Clay Pit | Fire Clay (Refractory) | Past Producer | ||
| Schesberger Sandstone Exposure | Silica | Past Producer | ||
| Wargle Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Grape Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Ida Quarry- Plant & Mill | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Maybee Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer |
Storms near this place
21 since 1995Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Maybee in 21 storm reports between 1995 and 2018: 17 thunderstorm wind, 3 hail, 1 lightning. The reports record 2 injuries. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2001 | Thunderstorm Wind | Maybee | 1 hurt, $20,000 | Garage was blown down. |
| June 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | Maybee | 1 hurt, $15,000 | no account filed |
| April 2000 | Lightning | Maybee | $50,000 | A lightning-caused fire destroyed a farmhouse. |
| July 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | Maybee | $50,000 | no account filed |
| May 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | Maybee | $35,000 | no account filed |
| June 2001 | Thunderstorm Wind | Maybee | $25,000 | Several trees and power lines were downed. One tree fell onto an Exeter Township home. |
| July 1995 | Thunderstorm Wind | Maybee | $20,000 | Several trees were blown down by thunderstorm winds. A pickup truck was crushed by a fallen tree, a barn was damaged, and a roof was blown off of a patio. |
| July 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Maybee | $5,000 | Numerous large trees blown down, with 6 power poles also down. |
| July 1999 | Thunderstorm Wind | Maybee | $5,000 | no account filed |
| July 1999 | Thunderstorm Wind | Maybee | $5,000 | no account filed |
| June 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | Maybee | $5,000 | no account filed |
| October 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | Maybee | - | A 1 foot diameter tree reported blown down. |
| January 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Maybee | - | Local fire department reported numerous trees blown down. |
| March 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Maybee | - | Trees down. |
| August 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | Maybee | - | Local law enforcement reported trees blown down. |
| July 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | Maybee | - | Local law enforcement reported several trees blown down. |
| June 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | Maybee | - | A wind gust to 60 MPH was measured by a spotter. The spotter also reported that a few large trees had been blown down. |
| June 2006 | Hail | Maybee | - | no account filed |
| June 2006 | Hail | Maybee | - | no account filed |
| October 2001 | Thunderstorm Wind | Maybee | - | no account filed |
| August 2000 | Hail | Maybee | - | no account filed |
Nearest settlements
The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.
Elsewhere
Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.
| Wikipedia article on Maybee | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q1322794 | The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0). |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 631766. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.












