Burnside township, Michigan
Burnside township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
Burnside township is a geographic entity located in Lapeer County, Michigan. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 1,917. The land area covers 53.36 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) | 1,917 | — | 2025 / Census |
| Median Age | 48.6 yrs | ±4.5 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 638 | ±74 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 742 | ±82 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 638 | ±74 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 104 | ±48 |
| Median Home Value | $216,100 | ±$26,079 |
| Median Gross Rent | $792 | ±$216 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $75,833 | ±$12,545 |
| Per Capita Income | $39,414 | ±$5,246 |
| Poverty Rate | 6.4% | ±2.9% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 114 | ±54 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.3% | ±2.7% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 952 | ±166 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 78.8% | ±7.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 1,910 (2024)
ID: 185947
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Township | Official Local Government |
Contact: CLERK
7045 BURNSIDE RD, BROWN CITY MI 48416-9763
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GUS Population: 89,168 (2024)
ID: 106281
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: CFO
255 CLAY ST, LAPEER MI 48446-2298
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | 03-05 | IMLAY CITY, MI | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-06 | BROWN CITY, MI | |
| Regular School Nearby | 07-12 | BROWN CITY, MI | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | LAPEER, MI | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-06 | CAPAC, MI | |
| Regular School Nearby | 07-12 | CAPAC, MI | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-12 | CAPAC, MI | |
| Alternative School Nearby | PK-12 | LAPEER, MI | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-08 | LAPEER, MI | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | LAPEER, MI |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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BROWN CITY DISTRICT LIBRARY
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Library | 3.8 mi away | 4222 MAIN STREET, BROWN CITY, MI, 48416 |
(810) 346-2511
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NORTH BRANCH TOWNSHIP LIBRARY
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Library | 7.1 mi away | 3714 HURON ROAD, NORTH BRANCH, MI, 48461 |
(810) 688-2282
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MARLETTE DISTRICT LIBRARY
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Library | 7.4 mi away | 3116 MAIN STREET, MARLETTE, MI, 48453 |
(989) 635-2838
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GOODLAND TOWNSHIP LIBRARY
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Library | 7.9 mi away | 2370 N. VAN DYKE RD., IMLAY CITY, MI, 48444 |
(810) 721-2110
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CLIFFORD BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 8.7 mi away | 9530 MAIN STREET, CLIFFORD, MI, 48272 |
(989) 761-7393
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ELK TOWNSHIP LIBRARY
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Library | 12.7 mi away | 29 EAST LAPEER STREET, PECK, MI, 48466 |
(810) 378-5409
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RUTH HUGHES MEMORIAL DISTRICT LIBRARY
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Library | 13.4 mi away | 211 NORTH ALMONT AVENUE, IMLAY CITY, MI, 48444 |
(810) 724-8043
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ATTICA TOWNSHIP LIBRARY
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Library | 14.2 mi away | 4302 PEPPERMILL ROAD, ATTICA, MI, 48412 |
(810) 724-2007
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YALE PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 14.7 mi away | 2 JONES STREET, YALE, MI, 48097 |
(810) 387-2940
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JACQUELIN E. OPPERMAN MEMORIAL LIBRARY
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Library | 14.9 mi away | 5790 STATE STREET, KINGSTON, MI, 48741 |
(989) 683-2500
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at YALE 1 NNW, MI US, located 14.2 miles from Burnside township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.9° | 12.7° | 20.8° | 1.86" | 13.0" |
| February | 32.4° | 12.1° | 22.2° | 1.62" | 9.5" |
| March | 41.5° | 21.2° | 31.4° | 1.86" | 6.3" |
| April | 54.8° | 30.9° | 42.8° | 3.04" | 2.1" |
| May | 65.8° | 41.7° | 53.8° | 3.31" | 0.0" |
| June | 77.6° | 51.9° | 64.7° | 3.29" | 0.0" |
| July | 81.5° | 56.3° | 68.9° | 3.06" | 0.0" |
| August | 79.7° | 54.2° | 67.0° | 2.97" | 0.0" |
| September | 73.4° | 47.2° | 60.3° | 3.08" | 0.0" |
| October | 59.9° | 37.4° | 48.6° | 2.81" | 0.2" |
| November | 46.0° | 27.7° | 36.9° | 2.40" | 2.0" |
| December | 35.0° | 19.9° | 27.5° | 2.03" | 7.6" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown City city | City | 3.8 mi | — |
| North Branch village | Village | 6.5 mi | — |
| Marlette city | City | 7.4 mi | — |
| Clifford village | Village | 8.8 mi | — |
| Melvin village | Village | 10.4 mi | — |
| Barnes Lake CDP | CDP | 12.4 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 2608711900. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.