Burton, MI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
29,529 332.4M (US)
Median Age
42.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
59.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
16.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$57,767 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
82.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$131,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$554 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$711 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
71.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Genesee County
6
Flint Metro Area
6
Michigan
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Genesee County
4
Flint Metro Area
4
Michigan
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 11 22
Feb 2 9 24
Mar 2 5 34
Apr 3 1 46
May 3 0 57
Jun 3 0 67
Jul 3 0 71
Aug 3 0 69
Sep 4 0 61
Oct 3 0 49
Nov 3 1 39
Dec 2 9 27

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 55% of residents leaning left and 41% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (56%) (41%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 52%
Hillary Clinton 44%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 8, MI State Senate District 27, MI State House District 68, MI
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Schools

Burton Glen Charter Academy
<1 miles, SW • 1 star
Faithway Christian School
1 miles, N • 1 star
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Colleges

Mott Community College
3 miles, NW • 1.4 star
University of Michigan-Flint
4 miles, NW • 2.3 star
Kettering University
5 miles, NW • 4.6 star
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Hospitals

Hurley Medical Center
5 miles, NW • 1.4 star
McLaren Flint
6 miles, NW • 2.3 star
McLaren Lapeer Region
16 miles, E • 3.2 star
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Airports

Bishop International Airport
7 miles, W • 1.4 star
MBS International Airport
44 miles, N • 1 star
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