Wayne County, Michigan
Sumpter Township Real Estate and Local Guide
Rural township of about 9,500 residents in Wayne County's southwest corner, midway between Detroit and Ann Arbor
Living in Sumpter Township
Home of Crosswinds Marsh, one of the largest man-made wetlands in the United States. Source: metroairport.com
Homes in Sumpter Township
- 81.9% of housing units are single-family detached homes, many on rural acreage.
What makes Sumpter Township home
Crosswinds Marsh Wetland Interpretive Preserve
Built by Detroit Metropolitan Airport in 1997 to replace wetlands lost to the McNamara Terminal and new runways, creating 1.5 acres of wetland for every acre impacted
Crosswinds Marsh boardwalks and trails
Wayne County Parks preserve with elevated boardwalks, equestrian and hiking trails through the created marsh
Rural farm landscape
Working farmland community midway between Detroit and Ann Arbor in Wayne County's southwest corner
Crosswinds Marsh
One of the largest man-made wetlands in the country, open for hiking, paddling, fishing, and birding
Sumpter Township parks
Township parks and recreation grounds serving the rural community