Data as of September 14, 2026 · Updated Weekly

How Many Dispensaries
Are in Michigan?

Michigan has 948 licensed cannabis dispensaries as of September 2026, operating across 252 cities. The count comes straight from the Michigan Cannabis Regulatory Agency license database and refreshes weekly.

948
Licensed Dispensaries
252
Cities With Dispensaries
3rd
Rank Among Tracked States
Weekly
Data Refresh

By Program

Adult-use vs. medical in Michigan

559
Adult-Use
40
Medical
349
Both Programs

Michigan issues Adult-Use Retailer and Provisioning Center (medical) licenses through the CRA. The CRA publishes a weekly licensee list which we use as our authoritative source.

Compared

How Michigan compares to other states

Michigan has the 3rd-most licensed dispensaries of the 10 states we track, behind California with 1,791.

CA
1,791
NY
1,294
MI
948
CO
929
OR
714
MA
649
WA
464
ME
189
IL
115
NV
107

Methodology

Where this count comes from

The figure is sourced from the Michigan Cannabis Regulatory Agency (MI CRA) public license database. We re-crawl it weekly, deduplicate licensees, and exclude closed or revoked licenses — so the number reflects dispensaries actually operating, not licenses ever issued. Free to cite with attribution to Holden Leads.

Verify any individual license with the free Michigan cannabis license lookup, see national figures on the cannabis dispensary statistics page, or get contact data for every one of these dispensaries via Michigan dispensary leads.

FAQ

Common questions

How many dispensaries are in Michigan?

Michigan has 948 licensed cannabis dispensaries as of September 2026, spread across 252 cities. The count is verified against the Michigan Cannabis Regulatory Agency (MI CRA) license database and refreshed weekly.

How many of Michigan's dispensaries are adult-use vs. medical?

Of the Michigan dispensaries with a known program type, 559 are adult-use, 40 are medical, and 349 serve both programs.

Which city in Michigan has the most dispensaries?

Detroit leads Michigan with 61 licensed dispensaries, followed by New Buffalo with 36.

Where does this Michigan dispensary count come from?

The count comes directly from the Michigan Cannabis Regulatory Agency (MI CRA) public license database. We re-crawl it weekly, deduplicate licensees, and drop closed or revoked licenses, so the figure reflects dispensaries actually operating — not just licenses ever issued.

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