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Birch Run, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Genesee County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
1,236
Population
654/sq mi density
$65,313
Median Income
$43,452 per capita
$185,900
Home Value
$222,483 Zillow
$931
Median Rent
22.4% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
261 sunny days/yr
205
Violent Crime/100K
3,762 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$65,313 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$185,900 home value, $931/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
205 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$65,313
13% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$43,452
11% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.3%
36% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
1.5%
88% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Birch Run vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Birch Run’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$65,313
87%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$43,452
111%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$61,557
85%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,073
75%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,073
25% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
28 min
1% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
3.6%
76% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
87.6%
20% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$20,160M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
87.6%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
3.6%
Other
8.8%
Average commute time
28 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
7,296
Restaurants
723
Healthcare
1,373
Retail
1,273
Manufacturing
263
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$61,557
15% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,504
57% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
96.2
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $65,313 |
| Per Capita Income | $43,452 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $61,557 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,073 |
| County GDP | $20,160M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 1.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.467 |
| Cost of Living Index | 96.2 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 28 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 87.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 3.6% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 7,296 |
| Restaurants | 723 |
| Healthcare | 1,373 |
| Retail | 1,273 |
| Manufacturing | 263 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $61,557 |
| Avg Property Tax | $5,504 |