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Carson City Correctional Facility
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Carson City Correctional Facility is a state prison located in Montcalm County, Michigan. Rated capacity: 2,248. Reported population: 2,240. Security level: Close. Data sourced from the HIFLD Prison Boundaries open dataset.
Background
Carson City Correctional Facility (DRF) is a Michigan prison, located near Carson City, for adult male prisoners.
Source: Wikipedia article lead, CC-BY-SA.
Capacity
2,248
Current population
2,240
Occupancy
100%
Year opened
1989
Operational
Figures from official sources · verified 2 Jun 2026 · methodology
Facility profile
Population held
Mixed/unknown
Opened
1989
Region
Michigan
Security level
Close
Death-row facility
No
Conditions
No conditions summary available yet.
Visiting
No visiting information available.
Mailing
No mailing information available.
Practical info
Contact the operator's website for inmate-specific procedures.
Known issues
No major issues documented in our database.
Contact & address
Conditions Risk Score
Derived signal — not a judgement. How it's calculated
- Overcrowding
- 0/30
- Oversight reports
- 0/30
- Structural flags
- 0/15
- Death signals
- 0/15
- Conditions text
- 0/10
This facility scores 0. The national average across 7,437 scored United States facilities is 2 — 2 points below national average.
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Compared to other facilities in United States
7436 peersData completeness
74%How many of our profile fields are populated. We surface this so families and researchers know the limits.
Sources
- HIFLD Prison Boundaries
- HIFLD dataset query
- Wikipedia — Wikimedia Foundation
- HIFLD Prison Boundaries — US Department of Homeland Security â HIFLD Open Data
- Wikipedia category â Prisons in Michigan — Wikimedia Foundation
- OpenStreetMap — OpenStreetMap Contributors
- Wikidata — Wikimedia Foundation
- Wikidata (Q20740241)
- Wikipedia
- See /data-sources for our overall methodology.
Cite this page
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World Prisons. (2026). Carson City Correctional Facility. Retrieved October 20, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/carson-city-correctional-facility
"Carson City Correctional Facility." World Prisons. Accessed October 20, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/carson-city-correctional-facility.
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