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Bronson, MI


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Bronson, Michigan

Bronson, Michigan, in Branch county, is 31 miles S of Battle Creek, Michigan (center to center) and 85 miles W of Toledo, Ohio. The city contains a population of approximately 2,421.

The People and Families of Bronson

In Bronson, about 50% of adults are married. Bronson has a large-family feeling. There are plenty of young children in the city.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Bronson had a median family income of $42,813.

Political Inclinations

Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in Bronson.

Bronson Housing

Bronson has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 68% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Housing stock in the city might be described as older since the age of the average home is on the high side. Bronson, among other things, is known as a good place for singles and couples to rent apartments. You can't avoid taxes, but at least in the city the property taxes tend to be lower than most.

Commuting

In Bronson, 95% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Bronson strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Michigan):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 13%Bronson Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Bronson, MI

Comparing Bronson to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Michigan (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Children Under 5 Years Old99
Racial Diversity78
Female Share of the Population66
Senior Citizens56
Well-Paid Single Men52
Male Share of the Population55
Age of the Population22

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size99
Portion of People Married35

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income65
People Above Poverty53
People in Middle Class or Better43
College Educated Adults21

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times77
Public Transportation Use66
Walking and Biking to Work22
Working at Home11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals96
People Living Alone64
Affordability of Rents67
Affordability of Property Taxes59
Seasonal and Vacation Housing22
Housing Recently Built23
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