Wheeler, Michigan, is a small village located in Gratiot County. It is part of the larger Midland metropolitan area and has a close-knit community. The village covers a total area of approximately 0.25 square miles and is primarily residential, with a few local businesses serving the residents. Founded in the late 19th century, Wheeler has a rich history that reflects the development of rural Michigan. The village is surrounded by farmland, contributing to its agricultural character. It is also near several parks and recreational areas, making it a peaceful place for outdoor activities and family gatherings.