Dexter, Michigan
Dexter, Michigan | |
|---|---|
Downtown Dexter along Ann Arbor Street | |
Location within Washtenaw County | |
Dexter Location within the state of Michigan Dexter Location within the United States | |
| Coordinates: 42°20′02″N 83°52′54″W / 42.33389°N 83.88167°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Washtenaw |
| Settled | 1824 |
| Incorporated | 1830 (village) 2014 (city) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council–manager |
| • Mayor | Shawn Keough |
| • Manager | Justin Breyer |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.97 sq mi (5.09 km2) |
| • Land | 1.94 sq mi (5.03 km2) |
| • Water | 0.023 sq mi (0.06 km2) |
| Elevation | 869 ft (265 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 4,500 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 48130 |
| Area code | 734 |
| FIPS code | 26-22160 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0624624 |
| Website | dextermi |
Dexter is a city in Washtenaw County, Michigan, in the United States. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 4,500.
Established as a village in 1830, Dexter was incorporated as a city in 2014. It lies approximately nine miles northwest of Ann Arbor, the county seat of Washtenaw County, and 40 miles west of Detroit, the largest city in the state.