Editing Pierson, Michigan (section)

==Geography==
Pierson is in far western Montcalm County, in the southern part of Pierson Township. The [[U.S. Route 131 in Michigan|U.S. 131]] freeway passes west of the village, with access from Exit 114, {{convert|2|mi|0}} to the northwest. Pierson is {{convert|22|mi}} northwest of [[Greenville, Michigan|Greenville]] and {{convert|29|mi}} northwest of [[Grand Rapids, Michigan|Grand Rapids]].

According to the [[U.S. Census Bureau]], the village has a total area of {{convert|0.25|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, all land.<ref name="CenPopGazetteer2023"/>

The Pierson post office, with ZIP code 49339, also serves most of Pierson Township, as well as portions of [[Maple Valley Township, Montcalm County, Michigan|Maple Valley Township]] to the east.<ref>[http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/ReferenceMapFramesetServlet?_bm=y&-geo_id=86000US49339&-_yp=Census%202000&-tree_id=420&-_lang=en ZCTA Reference Map for 49339] {{Webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20200212043558/http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/ReferenceMapFramesetServlet?_bm=y&-geo_id=86000US49339&-_yp=Census%202000&-tree_id=420&-_lang=en |date=February 12, 2020 }}, U.S. Census Bureau, 2000 census</ref>