Elk Rapids, Michigan

Elk Rapids is a village in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,529 at the 2020 census. Located in the southwest of Antrim County, Elk Rapids lies between Elk Lake and the East Arm of Grand Traverse Bay, a bay of Lake Michigan. The Elk River bisects the village, flowing west. The village is located within Elk Rapids Township, about 15 miles (24 km) northeast of Traverse City.

Elk Rapids, Michigan
Village
Village of Elk Rapids
Welcome sign
Nickname: 
"E.R."
Location within Antrim County
Elk Rapids
Location within the state of Michigan
Coordinates: 44°53′49″N 85°24′38″W
Country United States
State Michigan
CountyAntrim
TownshipElk Rapids
Platted1852
Incorporated1900
Government
  TypeVillage council
  PresidentJames Janisse
  ClerkCaroline Kennedy
Area
  Total2.01 sq mi (5.20 km2)
  Land1.65 sq mi (4.27 km2)
  Water0.36 sq mi (0.93 km2)
Elevation
597 ft (182 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total1,529
  Density926.67/sq mi (357.68/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
49629
Area code231
FIPS code26-25320
GNIS feature ID0625459
Websitewww.elkrapids.org
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