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Birch Run village, Michigan: commercial real estate data.
Birch Run village is a Census village of 1,439 people across 1.89 square miles of land, in Saginaw County. Median household income is $70,521, 51.3 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 7 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $6.1 m.
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Birch Run
What Birch Run is
- Census place typevillage
- Land area1.89 sq mi
- Water area0.02 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land762 plus or minus 192
- County holding the largest share of its areaSaginaw County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Birch Run
- Population1,439 plus or minus 363
- Median age37.8 plus or minus 9.2
- Population under 18295 plus or minus 90
- Share under 1820.5 percent
- Population 65 and over178 plus or minus 49
- Share 65 and over12.4 percent
- Households643 plus or minus 158
- Family households360 plus or minus 118
- Share of households that are families56.0 percent plus or minus 12.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Birch Run
- Median household income$70,521 plus or minus $20,149
- Per capita income$44,768 plus or minus $12,365
- Civilian labor force721 plus or minus 216
- Employed689 plus or minus 207
- Unemployed32 plus or minus 21
- Unemployment rate4.4 percent plus or minus 2.6
- Adults 25 and over966 plus or minus 256
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher97.5 percent plus or minus 33.0
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher14.9 percent plus or minus 3.8
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree3.3 percent plus or minus 2.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Birch Run
- Housing units675 plus or minus 160
- Occupied units643 plus or minus 158
- Vacant units32 plus or minus 23
- Vacancy rate4.7 percent plus or minus 3.2
- Owner occupied330 plus or minus 111
- Renter occupied313 plus or minus 100
- Ownership rate51.3 percent plus or minus 11.8
- Median owner-occupied home value$191,000 plus or minus $47,359
- Median gross rent, monthly$999
- Annual rent as a share of median income17.0 percent plus or minus 5.0
- Single family units362 plus or minus 113
- Share single family53.6 percent plus or minus 10.9
- Units in buildings of two or more218 plus or minus 65
- Share in buildings of two or more32.3 percent
- Mobile homes95 plus or minus 36
- Median year structure built1979
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Birch Run gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute636 plus or minus 198
- Commuting under 15 minutes202 plus or minus 67
- Share commuting under 15 minutes31.8 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more170 plus or minus 70
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more26.7 percent plus or minus 7.3
- Drove alone79.2 percent
- Carpooled11.8 percent plus or minus 7.1
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked2.2 percent plus or minus 2.8
- Worked from home4.9 percent plus or minus 2.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Birch Run (7(a))
- Approvals7
- Gross approval$6,095,900
- Average approval$870,843
- Median approval$212,500
- Ninetieth percentile approval$5,000,000
- Largest approval$5,000,000
- Jobs supported67
- Jobs per approval9.6
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more42.9 percent
- Share to franchises14.3 percent
- Distinct lenders5
- Distinct industries by NAICS7
A charge-off rate is not published here. only 1 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a rate over that few outcomes would move several points on one loan.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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SBA loans in Birch Run (504)
- Approvals4
- Gross approval$3,856,000
- Average approval$964,000
- Median approval$1,592,000
- Largest approval$1,658,000
- Jobs supported21
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Distinct CDCs2
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Flood risk in Birch Run
- Listed NFIP communities1
- Of those, participating1
- NFIP community number260590
- Currently effective map date(NSFHA)
This community carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
FEMA, National Flood Insurance Program Community Status Book, Community Status Book, as retrieved.
Saginaw County, not Birch Run
Saginaw County context, not Birch Run figures
These are Saginaw County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Birch Run measurements.
- Establishments in Saginaw County4,092
- Employment at those establishments, Saginaw County77,361
- Covered employment, Saginaw County79,478
- Average annual pay, Saginaw County$58,049
- Average weekly wage, Saginaw County$1,116
- Housing units permitted, Saginaw County141
- Of those, single family, Saginaw County121
- County product, 2024, Saginaw County$11,009,590,000
- County product change over the prior year, Saginaw County1.6 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Saginaw County$49,958
Every figure in this section is published for Saginaw County as a whole and is not a measurement of Birch Run. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Birch Run questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Birch Run, Michigan?
1,439, in 643 households. Birch Run village covers 1.89 square miles of land, which is 762 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Birch Run in?
Saginaw County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Birch Run?
$70,521. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $191,000. Median gross rent is $999 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Birch Run businesses?
7 7(a) approvals totalling $6.1 m, across 5 lenders, median approval $212,500, plus 4 504 approvals worth $3.9 m. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Birch Run, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Birch Run borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Birch Run. only 1 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a percentage over that few outcomes would move several points on a single loan. The counts are shown instead.
Is Birch Run in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Birch Run appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as community 260590, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Birch Run figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Saginaw County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Birch Run.
Is zoning published for Birch Run?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.