Birch Run, Michigan Zip Code, Radio Stations, Crime Rate, Weather Forecast, Area Code

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Population (year 2000): 1,653. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,693 (+2.4% change)
 
Males: 779   (47.1%)
Females: 874   (52.9%)

Saginaw County

Median resident age:   32.5 years
Michigan median age:   35.5 years

Zip codes: 48415 .

Estimated median household income in 2005: $43,100 (it was $41,685 in 2000)
Birch Run   $43,100
Michigan:   $46,039

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $130,700 (it was $99,900 in 2000)
Birch Run   $130,700
Michigan:   $149,300

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Birch Run, MI residents, houses, and apartments details

 

Races in Birch Run:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.3%)
  • Hispanic (3.3%)
  • Two or more races (2.1%)
  • Other race (0.9%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)

Ancestries: German (33.7%), Irish (13.9%), English (12.2%), Polish (10.5%), French (8.8%), United States (5.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 635 feet

Land area: 1.92 square miles.

Population density: 893 people per square mile 
 
 (low).




Birch Run

For population 25 years and over in Birch Run

  • High school or higher: 88.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
  • Unemployed: 7.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Birch Run village

  • Never married: 22.1%
  • Now married: 54.1%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 7.9%
  • Divorced: 14.5%

24 residents are foreign born

This village:   1.5%
Michigan:   5.3%



According to our research there were 15 registered sex offenders living in Birch Run, Michigan in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Birch Run to the number of sex offenders is 114 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Birch Run:   1.2% ($1,181)
Michigan:   1.3% ($1,461)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Saginaw, MI (16.2 miles , pop. 61,799).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Detroit, MI (76.1 miles , pop. 951,270).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (284.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Clio, MI (6.2 miles ), Frankenmuth, MI (6.5 miles ), Burt, MI (8.3 miles ), Montrose, MI (8.7 miles ), Mount Morris, MI (11.1 miles ), Bridgeport, MI (11.2 miles ), Beecher, MI (12.8 miles ), Flushing, MI (13.5 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 41 buildings, average cost: $60,600
  • 1997: 28 buildings, average cost: $85,700
  • 1998: 31 buildings, average cost: $85,700
  • 1999: 32 buildings, average cost: $85,700
  • 2000: 31 buildings, average cost: $85,700
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $140,000
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $140,000
  • 2004: 4 buildings, average cost: $155,000
  • 2005: 2 buildings, average cost: $159,400
  • 2006: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents


Average cost (in 1000s)


Latitude: 43.25 N, Longitude: 83.79 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,781 (+107.7%)
Workers who live and work in this village: 183 (22.8%)


7 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Area code: 989

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Population change in the 1990s: +658 (+66.1%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Transportation equipment (13%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Machinery (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Transportation equipment (7%)
  • Clothing and clothing accessories, including shoe, stores (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Top executives (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (11%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4%)
  • Customer service representatives (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)



 

Crime in Birch Run by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 0 0 0 0 0 0
    per 100,000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Rapes 1 1 0 0 0 2
    per 100,000 60.2 59.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 116.6
Robberies 3 1 0 0 1 0
    per 100,000 180.5 59.8 0.0 0.0 57.8 0.0
Assaults 9 16 12 6 7 10
    per 100,000 541.5 957.5 676.8 340.9 404.4 583.1
Burglaries 31 36 21 22 17 9
    per 100,000 1865.2 2154.4 1184.4 1250.0 982.1 524.8
Thefts 419 388 314 291 232 148
    per 100,000 25210.6 23219.6 17710.1 16534.1 13402.7 8629.7
Auto thefts 14 6 5 3 4 2
    per 100,000 842.4 359.1 282.0 170.5 231.1 116.6
Arson 1 0 0 0 0 0
    per 100,000 60.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 239.8) 1417.0 1365.6 949.2 830.7 721.5 601.2
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 6 (5 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:   2.92
US city average:   3.00

Average climate in Birch Run, Michigan

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Birch Run-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Michigan state average. It is 63% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/8/1953, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 11.2 miles away from the Birch Run village center killed 116 people and injured 844 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/12/1956, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 18.9 miles away from the village center killed 3 people and injured 116 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Hospitals/medical centers near Birch Run:
  • ST MARY'S MEDICAL CENTER (about 13 miles; SAGINAW, MI)
  • MCLAREN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 17 miles; FLINT, MI)
  • GENESYS REG MED CTR-FLINT OSTEO CAMPUS (about 18 miles; FLINT, MI)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Birch Run:
  • BISHOP INTERNATIONAL (about 22 miles; FLINT, MI; ID: FNT)
  • MBS INTL (about 27 miles; SAGINAW, MI; ID: MBS)
  • OAKLAND COUNTY INTERNATIONAL (about 49 miles; PONTIAC, MI; ID: PTK)
Other public-use airports nearest to Birch Run:
  • WM 'TINY' ZEHNDER FIELD (about 8 miles; FRANKENMUTH, MI; ID: 66G)
  • CAGNEY (about 9 miles; CLIO, MI; ID: 51G)
  • SAGINAW COUNTY H.W. BROWNE (about 14 miles; SAGINAW, MI; ID: HYX)

Amtrak station near Birch Run:
  • 19 miles: FLINT (1407 S. DORT HWY.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Birch Run:
  • KETTERING UNIVERSITY (about 15 miles; FLINT, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,900)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN-FLINT (about 18 miles; FLINT, MI; FT enrollment: 4,544)
  • MOTT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 18 miles; FLINT, MI; FT enrollment: 4,616)
  • BAKER COLLEGE OF FLINT (about 21 miles; FLINT, MI; FT enrollment: 2,734)
  • SAGINAW VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 26 miles; UNIVERSITY CENTER, MI; FT enrollment: 6,216)
  • DELTA COLLEGE (about 26 miles; UNIVERSITY CENTER, MI; FT enrollment: 5,117)
  • NORTHWOOD UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; MIDLAND, MI; FT enrollment: 2,784)
Public high school in Birch Run:
  • BIRCH RUN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 570; Location: 12450 CHURCH STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Birch Run:
  • NORTH ELEMENTARY BUILDING (Students: 715; Location: 12440 CHURCH STREET; Grades: KG - 04)
  • MARSHALL GREENE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 613; Location: 8225 MAIN STREET; Grades: 05 - 08)
  • BRUCKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 198; Location: 6005 FORT ROAD; Grades: KG - 04)
  • BIRCH RUN PRESCHOOL (Location: 8177 RACINE STREET; Grades: PK - PK)
Library in Birch Run:
  • THOMAS E. FLESCHNER MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $67,851; Location: 11935 SILVER CREEK DRIVE; 18,321 books; 451 audio materials; 452 video materials; 26 serial subscriptions)

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bogart Drain (A) .

Hotels: Exit Motel (9087 Birch Run Road), Best Western of Birch Run (9087 East Birch Run Road), Country Inn & Suites by Carlson-Birch Run (12112 South Beyer Road), Church Street Manor (12274 Church Street), Birch Run/Frankenmuth Super 8 Motel (9235 Birch Run Rd), Hampton Inn Birch Run/Frankenmuth (12130 Tiffany Blvd), BirchRun Frankenmuth Area (9235 East Birch Run Road), Comfort Inn Birch Run (11911 Dixie Highway).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Birch Run and their reported violations in the past:

OLD DIXIE INN (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
MOOSE LODGE #2426 (Population served: 72, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Birch Run that have no violations reported:
  • BIRCH RUN TOWNSHIP (Population served: 2460, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
  • BIRCH RUN, VILLAGE OF (Population served: 1653, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)

Average household size:
This village:   2.4 people
Michigan:   2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:   65.7%
Whole state:   68.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:   5.3%
Whole state:   5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This village:   4.8%
Whole state:   10.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This village:   1.1%
Whole state:   4.8%

Birch Run compared to Michigan state average:

  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
Banks with branches in Birch Run (2007 data):
  • National City Bank: Birch Run Branch at 12010 Church Street, branch established on 1957-08-01. Info updated 2006-09-27: Bank assets: $134,344.8 mil, Deposits: $86,955.0 mil, headquarters in Cleveland, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1347 total offices, Holding Company: National City Corporation
  • Community State Bank of St. Charles: Birch Run Branch at 8412 Main Street, branch established on 2003-11-03. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $136.4 mil, Deposits: $119.5 mil, headquarters in St. Charles, MI, positive income, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Community Bancorp, Inc.



2004 Presidential Election results in Saginaw County Michigan:




Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Water Supply 3 $7,134 $28,536 6 $4,229
Other and Unallocable 1 $1,957 $23,484 6 $1,776
Sewerage 3 $6,649 $26,596 6 $3,004
Solid Waste Management 0 $0   1 $239
Streets and Highways 0 $0   5 $2,945
Police - Other 1 $2,139 $25,668 0 $0
Police Protection - Officers 6 $19,175 $38,350 4 $2,555
Other Government Administration 2 $5,280 $31,680 3 $841
Financial Administration 1 $1,652 $19,824 0 $0
Totals for Government 17 $43,986 $31,049 31 $15,589


Birch Run government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $225,000
    All Other: $66,000
  • Construction - Transit Utilities: $2,408,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $571,000
    Police Protection: $402,000
    Regular Highways: $215,000
    Sewerage: $183,000
    General - Other: $100,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $85,000
    Central Staff Services: $46,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $41,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $181,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $37,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $2,915,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $2,770,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $145,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $172,000
    Property Sale Other: $114,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $110,000
    Rents: $72,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $42,000
    Sewerage: $39,000
    Water Utilities: $3,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $3,347,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $328,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $264,000
    General Support: $136,000
    Highways: $113,000
  • Tax - Property: $932,000
    NEC: $68,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $524,000

3.53% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,020 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   3.53%
Michigan average:   5.24%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($190 average AGI)
Saginaw County:   0.04%
Michigan average:   0.10%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Bay County, MI  0.45% ($41,723 average AGI)
from Genesee County, MI  0.41% ($37,659)
from Tuscola County, MI  0.23% ($32,709)


4.93% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,987 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   4.93%
Michigan average:   5.98%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($166 average AGI)
Saginaw County:   0.03%
Michigan average:   0.05%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Bay County, MI  0.47% ($35,320 average AGI)
to Genesee County, MI  0.41% ($31,616)
to Midland County, MI  0.29% ($38,040)


Strongest AM radio stations in Birch Run:
  • WOAP (1080 AM; 50 kW; OWOSSO, MI)
  • WSGW (790 AM; 5 kW; SAGINAW, MI; Owner: NM LICENSING LLC)
  • WWJ (950 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WXYT (1270 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF DETROIT)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WKNX (1250 AM; 1 kW; BAY CITY, MI; Owner: FRANKENMUTH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTRX (1330 AM; 5 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WFNT (1470 AM; 5 kW; FLINT, MI)
  • WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WMAX (1440 AM; 5 kW; BAY CITY, MI; Owner: AM MEDIA SERVICES, L.L.C.)
  • WCHB (1200 AM; 50 kW; TAYLOR, MI; Owner: RADIO ONE OF DETROIT, LLC)
  • WDFN (1130 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WSAM (1400 AM; 1 kW; SAGINAW, MI; Owner: THE MACDONALD BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Birch Run:
  • WHNN (96.1 FM; BAY CITY, MI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WIOG (102.5 FM; BAY CITY, MI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WTLZ (107.1 FM; SAGINAW, MI; Owner: NM LICENSING LLC)
  • WKCQ (98.1 FM; SAGINAW, MI; Owner: THE MACDONALD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WILZ (104.5 FM; SAGINAW, MI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WRCL (93.7 FM; FRANKENMUTH, MI; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF FLINT, INC.)
  • WFBE (95.1 FM; FLINT, MI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWBN (101.5 FM; TUSCOLA, MI; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF FLINT, INC.)
  • WUCX-FM (90.1 FM; BAY CITY, MI; Owner: CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY)
  • WGER (106.3 FM; SAGINAW, MI; Owner: NM LICENSING LLC)
  • WEEG (97.3 FM; ESSEXVILLE, MI; Owner: THE MACDONALD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWCK-FM (105.5 FM; FLINT, MI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WOWE (98.9 FM; VASSAR, MI; Owner: PRAESTANTIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTAC (89.7 FM; BURTON, MI; Owner: SUPERIOR COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WDZZ-FM (92.7 FM; FLINT, MI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WAKL (88.9 FM; FLINT, MI; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • WRSR (103.9 FM; OWOSSO, MI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WCRZ (107.9 FM; FLINT, MI; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF FLINT, INC.)
  • WTCF (100.5 FM; CARROLLTON, MI; Owner: NM LICENSING LLC)
  • WTRK (89.1 FM; BAY CITY, MI; Owner: BEYOND THE BAY MEDIA GROUP)

TV broadcast stations around Birch Run:
  • WEYI-TV (Channel 25; SAGINAW, MI; Owner: WEYI BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WNEM-TV (Channel 5; BAY CITY, MI; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • W09CK (Channel 9; FLINT, MI; Owner: P & P CABLE HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
  • WSMH (Channel 66; FLINT, MI; Owner: WSMH LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WAQP (Channel 49; SAGINAW, MI; Owner: TCT OF MICHIGAN, INC.)
  • WJRT-TV (Channel 12; FLINT, MI; Owner: FLINT LICENSE SUBSIDIARY CORP.)
  • W22CC (Channel 22; PINCONNING, MI; Owner: P & P CABLE HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
  • W69DW (Channel 69; PINCONNING, MI; Owner: NTN/SAGINAW, INC.)
  • W52CU (Channel 52; PINCONNING, MI; Owner: NTN/SAGINAW, INC.)
  • WXON-LP (Channel 54; FLINT, MI; Owner: P & P CABLE HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
  • W68DH (Channel 68; PETOSKEY, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WFUM (Channel 28; FLINT, MI; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN)
  • WDCQ-TV (Channel 19; UNIVERSITY CENTER, MI; Owner: DELTA COLLEGE)
  • W58CW (Channel 58; PINCONNING, MI; Owner: P & P CABLE HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)

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