Swartz Creek, Michigan

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Population in 2022: 5,838 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: +14.4%
 
Males: 2,903  (49.7%)
Females: 2,935  (50.3%)
Median resident age:

43.4 years
Michigan median age:

40.3 years

Zip codes: 48473, 48554.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: $68,304 (it was $42,112 in 2000)
Swartz Creek:

$68,304
MI:

$66,986

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $43,167 (it was $22,046 in 2000)

Swartz Creek city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $171,781 (it was $110,700 in 2000)
Swartz Creek:

$171,781
MI:

$224,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $167,550; detached houses: $167,047; townhouses or other attached units: $225,491; mobile homes: $45,208

Median gross rent in 2022: $912.

March 2022 cost of living index in Swartz Creek: 80.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 7.7%

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  • Races in Swartz Creek, MI (2022)
    • 5,38092.5%White alone
    • 1893.2%Hispanic
    • 1442.5%Two or more races
    • 380.7%Black alone
    • 400.7%Asian alone

Races in Swartz Creek detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Michigan and other state lists, there were 36 registered sex offenders living in Swartz Creek, Michigan as of April 27, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Swartz Creek is 154 to 1.


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Ancestries: German (25.4%), American (12.2%), Irish (11.7%), English (8.6%), Polish (4.1%), Italian (3.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 785 feet

Land area: 4.02 square miles.

Population density: 1,453 people per square mile   (low).

Swartz Creek, Michigan map

112 residents are foreign born

This city:

1.9%
Michigan:

6.9%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,434 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,095 (1.4%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Flint, MI (8.5 miles , pop. 124,943).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Detroit, MI (54.2 miles , pop. 951,270).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (211.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Lennon, MI (2.3 miles ),
Gaines, MI (2.7 miles ),
Flushing, MI (2.7 miles ),
Durand, MI (2.9 miles ),
Flint, MI (2.9 miles ),
Lake Fenton, MI (3.2 miles ),
Linden, MI (3.2 miles ),
Burton, MI (3.2 miles )

Latitude: 42.96 N, Longitude: 83.83 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -464 (-8.0%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 564 (20.5%)

Area code: 810

Distribution of median household income in Swartz Creek, MI in 2022
Distribution of house value in Swartz Creek, MI in 2022
Swartz Creek satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 6 buildings, average cost: $208,300
  • 2021: 7 buildings, average cost: $208,300
  • 2020: 6 buildings, average cost: $196,500
  • 2019: 2 buildings, average cost: $217,200
  • 2018: 7 buildings, average cost: $180,100
  • 2017: 10 buildings, average cost: $167,600
  • 2016: 6 buildings, average cost: $149,900
  • 2015: 8 buildings, average cost: $149,100
  • 2014: 8 buildings, average cost: $149,100
  • 2012: 1 building, cost: $102,000
  • 2010: 5 buildings, average cost: $60,000
  • 2009: 11 buildings, average cost: $63,600
  • 2008: 4 buildings, average cost: $118,000
  • 2007: 10 buildings, average cost: $98,400
  • 2006: 20 buildings, average cost: $110,400
  • 2005: 44 buildings, average cost: $115,300
  • 2004: 52 buildings, average cost: $110,200
  • 2003: 51 buildings, average cost: $110,200
  • 2002: 47 buildings, average cost: $110,200
  • 2001: 46 buildings, average cost: $110,400
  • 2000: 44 buildings, average cost: $115,600
  • 1999: 20 buildings, average cost: $78,600
  • 1998: 18 buildings, average cost: $78,600
  • 1997: 16 buildings, average cost: $78,700
Number of permits per 10,000 Swartz Creek, MI residents
Average permit cost in Swartz Creek, MI
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.4%
Michigan:

3.5%
Historical population in Swartz Creek, MI
Historical housing units in Swartz Creek, MI

Population change in the 1990s: +559 (+12.3%).
Most common industries in Swartz Creek, MI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Transportation equipment (15.7%)
  • Health care (11.7%)
  • Educational services (9.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.4%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (6.5%)
  • Construction (4.6%)
  • Social assistance (2.7%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Transportation equipment (27.9%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (7.9%)
  • Construction (7.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.6%)
  • Educational services (4.9%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (3.6%)
  • Food & beverage stores (3.0%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (20.8%)
  • Educational services (13.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (11.3%)
  • Social assistance (5.5%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.1%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (2.9%)
  • Transportation equipment (2.9%)
Most common occupations in Swartz Creek, MI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.9%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.0%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (3.8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.7%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.3%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (3.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9.6%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.2%)
  • Engineers (4.9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.9%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.1%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.0%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10.1%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5.7%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5.6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.1%)
  • Registered nurses (5.1%)
  • Child care workers (4.9%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.2%)

Average climate in Swartz Creek, Michigan

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Swartz Creek, Michigan environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI CO SO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 70.9. This is about average.

City:

70.9
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2004 was 0.117. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 8.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.117
U.S.:

0.251
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2006 was 1.34. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.34
U.S.:

1.51
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 31.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 8.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

31.7
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 8.25. This is about average. Closest monitor was 10.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.25
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Swartz Creek-area historical tornado activity is above Michigan state average. It is 57% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/8/1953, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 9.8 miles away from the Swartz Creek city 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 F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 8.2 miles away from the city center killed 3 people and injured 116 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Swartz Creek-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Michigan state average. It is 47% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 203.1 miles away from Swartz Creek center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 165.8 miles away from the city center
On 5/2/2015 at 16:23:07, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 95.4 miles away from Swartz Creek center
On 7/12/1986 at 08:19:37, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 169.8 miles away from Swartz Creek center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 328.8 miles away from Swartz Creek center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW) earthquake occurred 377.2 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Genesee County (13) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 7, Floods: 6, Tornadoes: 3, Winds: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Power Outage: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Swartz Creek topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Swartz Creek:

  • SURGERY CENTER OF GENESEE COUNTY (Hospital, about 3 miles away; FLINT, MI)
  • GENTIVA HEALTH SERVICES (Home Health Center, about 4 miles away; FLINT, MI)
  • FMC DIALYSIS - FLINT (Dialysis Facility, about 5 miles away; FLINT, MI)
  • ALL AMERICANS HOME HEALTH CARE (Home Health Center, about 5 miles away; FLINT, MI)
  • HOME ADVANTAGE (Home Health Center, about 5 miles away; FLINT, MI)
  • HEARTLAND HOME CARE FLINT (Home Health Center, about 6 miles away; FLINT, MI)
  • DAVITA - BALLENGER POINTE (Dialysis Facility, about 6 miles away; FLINT, MI)

Amtrak stations near Swartz Creek:

  • 9 miles: DURAND (200 RAILROAD ST.) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, taxi stand.
  • 10 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.

College/University in Swartz Creek:

  • ITT Technical Institute-Swartz Creek (Full-time enrollment: 465; Location: 6359 Miller Road; Private, for-profit; Website: www.itt-tech.edu)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Swartz Creek:

  • Baker College of Flint (about 8 miles; Flint, MI; Full-time enrollment: 3,877)
  • Baker College Center for Graduate Studies (about 8 miles; Flint, MI; FT enrollment: 3,405)
  • Kettering University (about 8 miles; Flint, MI; FT enrollment: 2,044)
  • University of Michigan-Flint (about 9 miles; Flint, MI; FT enrollment: 6,284)
  • Mott Community College (about 10 miles; Flint, MI; FT enrollment: 7,394)
  • Baker College of Owosso (about 18 miles; Owosso, MI; FT enrollment: 2,081)
  • Oakland Community College (about 31 miles; Bloomfield Hills, MI; FT enrollment: 18,956)

Public high schools in Swartz Creek:

Private high schools in Swartz Creek:

  • GENESEE ACADEMY (Students: 168, Location: 9447 CORUNNA RD, Grades: PK-10)
  • THE VALLEY SCHOOL (Students: 58, Location: 5255 LINDEN RD, Grades: PK-12)
  • ARCHANGEL ACADEMIC SERVICES (Students: 1, Location: 9252 MILLER RD, Grades: 11)

Public elementary/middle schools in Swartz Creek:

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Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Swartz Creek: Otterburn Station (A), Sports Creek Raceway (B), Swartz Creek Station (C), Swartz Creek Perkins Library (D), Swartz Creek Police Department (E), Swartz Creek Area Fire Department (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Swartz Creek include: Messiah Lutheran Church (A), Cornerstone Baptist Church (B), Family Worship Center (C), Saint Mary's Church (D), United Methodist Church (E), Hope Evangelical Lutheran Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Saint Marys Cemetery (1), Swartz Creek Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Swartz Creek: Elms Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: Elberta Motel (10398 Corunna Road).

Genesee County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Swartz Creek and their reported violations in the past:

NORTHWAY POINT PLAZA (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 8 routine major monitoring violations
  • 4 regular monitoring violations
UNITY CHRISTIAN CHURCH (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
NEW LIFE WESLEYAN CHURCH (Population served: 120, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
MUNDY PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH (Population served: 40, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-19-2012), St Compliance achieved (SEP-27-2012)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
SWEETS & TREATS (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (SEP-07-2010), St Public Notif requested (SEP-07-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-07-2010), St Compliance achieved (MAR-25-2011)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2009, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Intentional no-action (DEC-17-2009), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-17-2009), St Compliance achieved (SEP-01-2010)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 20 routine major monitoring violations
  • 3 regular monitoring violations

Drinking water stations with addresses in Swartz Creek that have no violations reported:

  • SWARTZ CREEK CHURCH OF NAZ. #2 (Population served: 180, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • SAMS PIZZERIA (Population served: 45, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • MUNDY TOWNSHIP POLICE (Population served: 26, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This city:

2.2 people
Michigan:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

63.9%
Whole state:

66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

6.2%
Whole state:

6.4%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households
15 people in group homes intended for adults in 2010

People in group quarters in Swartz Creek in 2000:

  • 17 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 6 people in other group homes
  • 3 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Banks with branches in Swartz Creek (2011 data):

  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Swartz Creek Branch at 4459 Fortino Drive, branch established on 1952/03/31. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Fifth Third Bank: Miller Road Branch at 5284 Miller Road, branch established on 1980/05/21. Info updated 2009/10/05: Bank assets: $114,540.4 mil, Deposits: $89,689.1 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1378 total offices, Holding Company: Fifth Third Bancorp

For population 15 years and over in Swartz Creek:

Marital status in Swartz Creek, MI
  • Never married: 32.0%
  • Now married: 42.1%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 11.6%
  • Divorced: 13.1%

For population 25 years and over in Swartz Creek:

  • High school or higher: 95.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.4%
  • Unemployed: 2.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.0 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.7
Michigan average:

11.0

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Swartz Creek
Presidential Elections Results

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Religion statistics for Swartz Creek, MI (based on Genesee County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant59,625248
Catholic45,56625
Mainline Protestant22,57582
Black Protestant20,76860
Other17,83737
Orthodox1,3924
None258,027-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 109
Here:

2.51 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.34 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 5
Genesee County:

0.12 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 86
Genesee County:

1.98 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

1.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 132
This county:

3.04 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

2.99 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 246
This county:

5.67 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.80 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

11.3%
State:

9.7%
Adult obesity rate:
Genesee County:

33.6%
State:

29.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Genesee County:

12.5%
Michigan:

13.4%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

46.3%
State:

50.3%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Swartz Creek:

40.7%
State:

47.9%

Average BMI:
Here:

29.1
State:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Swartz Creek:

25.8%
Michigan:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Swartz Creek:

11.6%
State:

10.4%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Swartz Creek:

6.9
Michigan:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

33.5%
Michigan:

34.1%

General health condition:
Here:

52.2%
Michigan:

57.0%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

75.4%
Michigan:

79.6%

More about Health and Nutrition of Swartz Creek, MI Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other and Unallocable 6$28,033$56,0660$0
Financial Administration 3$26,399$105,5962$1,433
Other Government Administration 2$12,181$73,0860$0
Totals for Government 11$66,612$72,6682$1,433

Swartz Creek government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $2,975,000 ($509.59)
    Police Protection: $1,115,000 ($190.99)
    Regular Highways: $723,000 ($123.84)
    Solid Waste Management: $327,000 ($56.01)
    General - Other: $168,000 ($28.78)
    Central Staff Services: $153,000 ($26.21)
    Financial Administration: $141,000 ($24.15)
    Parks and Recreation: $119,000 ($20.38)
    Local Fire Protection: $100,000 ($17.13)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $46,000 ($7.88)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Sewerage: $2,256,000 ($386.43)
    Other - Police Protection: $466,000 ($79.82)
    Other - Local Fire Protection: $100,000 ($17.13)
    Other - General - Other: $37,000 ($6.34)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $868,000 ($148.68)
    Sewerage: $429,000 ($73.48)
    Regular Highways: $387,000 ($66.29)
    Parks and Recreation: $45,000 ($7.71)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,175,000 ($201.27)

Swartz Creek government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $1,523,000 ($260.88)
    Other: $256,000 ($43.85)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $203,000 ($34.77)
    Fines and Forfeits: $44,000 ($7.54)
    Special Assessments: $37,000 ($6.34)
    Interest Earnings: $25,000 ($4.28)
    Donations From Private Sources: $2,000 ($0.34)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,854,000 ($317.57)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $511,000 ($87.53)
    Highways: $473,000 ($81.02)
    Other: $148,000 ($25.35)
  • Tax - Property: $2,381,000 ($407.85)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $206,000 ($35.29)
    Other License: $44,000 ($7.54)

Swartz Creek government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,270,000 ($388.83)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,950,000 ($334.02)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $890,000 ($152.45)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $570,000 ($97.64)

Swartz Creek government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $7,003,000 ($1199.55)
Businesses in Swartz Creek, MI
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven1Kroger1
Arby's1Little Caesars Pizza1
Blockbuster1McDonald's1
Burger King1Rite Aid1
Dairy Queen1Subway2
GNC1U-Haul2
H&R Block1Wendy's1

Strongest AM radio stations in Swartz Creek:

  • WOAP (1080 AM; 50 kW; OWOSSO, MI)
  • WTRX (1330 AM; 5 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WFNT (1470 AM; 5 kW; FLINT, MI)
  • 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.)
  • WSNL (600 AM; 1 kW; FLINT, MI)
  • WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • WKAR (870 AM; daytime; 10 kW; EAST LANSING, MI; Owner: MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WWCK (1570 AM; 1 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WCXI (1160 AM; 1 kW; FENTON, MI; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Swartz Creek:

  • WFBE (95.1 FM; FLINT, MI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WAKL (88.9 FM; FLINT, MI; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • WWCK-FM (105.5 FM; FLINT, MI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WDZZ-FM (92.7 FM; FLINT, MI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WCRZ (107.9 FM; FLINT, MI; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF FLINT, INC.)
  • WHNN (96.1 FM; BAY CITY, MI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WRSR (103.9 FM; OWOSSO, MI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WFUM-FM (91.1 FM; FLINT, MI; Owner: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIV. OF MICHIGAN)
  • WKAR-FM (90.5 FM; EAST LANSING, MI; Owner: MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WTAC (89.7 FM; BURTON, MI; Owner: SUPERIOR COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WIOG (102.5 FM; BAY CITY, MI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WHMI-FM (93.5 FM; HOWELL, MI; Owner: THE LIVINGSTON RADIO COMPANY)
  • WUOM (91.7 FM; ANN ARBOR, MI; Owner: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIV. OF MICH.)
  • WWBN (101.5 FM; TUSCOLA, MI; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF FLINT, INC.)
  • WLGH (88.1 FM; LEROY TOWNSHIP, MI; Owner: SUPERIOR COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WRCL (93.7 FM; FRANKENMUTH, MI; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF FLINT, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Swartz Creek:

  • WEYI-TV (Channel 25; SAGINAW, MI; Owner: WEYI BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • W09CK (Channel 9; FLINT, MI; Owner: P & P CABLE HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
  • WFUM (Channel 28; FLINT, MI; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN)
  • 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.)
  • WNEM-TV (Channel 5; BAY CITY, MI; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • W52CU (Channel 52; PINCONNING, MI; Owner: NTN/SAGINAW, INC.)
  • WLNS-TV (Channel 6; LANSING, MI; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF LANSING, INC.)
  • WKAR-TV (Channel 23; EAST LANSING, MI; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES, MICH. STATE UNIV.)
  • WXYZ-TV (Channel 7; DETROIT, MI; Owner: CHANNEL 7 OF DETROIT, INC.)
  • WXON-LP (Channel 54; FLINT, MI; Owner: P & P CABLE HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
  • WKBD (Channel 50; DETROIT, MI; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF DETROIT INC.)
  • WPXD (Channel 31; ANN ARBOR, MI; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
Swartz Creek fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Swartz Creek fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 27Number of bridges
  • 266ft / 81.3mTotal length
  • $88,000Total costs
  • 305,200Total average daily traffic
  • 38,460Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Swartz Creek, MI - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11920-1929
  • 21930-1939
  • 21950-1959
  • 171960-1969
  • 11970-1979
  • 11980-1989
  • 22000-2009
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Swartz Creek, MI
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED44$92,12917$68,46852$90,4432$5,4106$44,9320$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$61,0001$40,3402$82,1550$01$40,3400$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED4$79,9421$22,63034$118,2992$6,3954$62,9700$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN4$71,5783$49,19716$115,1160$02$43,2900$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$85,6001$106,2604$80,9250$00$01$35,420

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0127.02

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$80,6801$210,5500$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$92,4901$95,4400$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$57,0700$01$57,070
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0127.02

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Swartz Creek, MI
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Swartz Creek, MI - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 68. The highest number of fire incidents - 108 took place in 2003, and the least - 40 in 2007. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Swartz Creek, MI When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (56.8%), and Outside Fires (28.3%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Swartz Creek, MI
    • 66156.8%Structure Fires
    • 32928.3%Outside Fires
    • 15012.9%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 242.1%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Swartz Creek, MI
Most common first names in Swartz Creek, MI among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary11180.3 years
John10373.8 years
William8274.2 years
Robert7070.1 years
James6370.2 years
Charles5670.6 years
Helen5079.4 years
George4876.2 years
Joseph4375.5 years
Dorothy4377.7 years
Most common last names in Swartz Creek, MI among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith2376.3 years
Miller2170.3 years
Brown2171.3 years
Johnson1875.3 years
Davis1774.5 years
Taylor1680.1 years
King1478.6 years
Williams1378.7 years
Martin1377.9 years
Mitchell1280.6 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Swartz Creek, MI
  • 85.4%Utility gas
  • 12.7%Electricity
  • 1.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Swartz Creek, MI
  • 62.5%Utility gas
  • 29.9%Electricity
  • 3.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.7%Other fuel
  • 1.9%No fuel used


Swartz Creek compared to Michigan state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.

Swartz Creek on our top lists:

  • #34 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: other services, except public administration (population 5,000+)"
  • #50 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest percentage of English-only speaking households, population 5,000+"
  • #69 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: health technologists and technicians (population 5,000+)"
  • #97 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Greece (population 500+)"
  • #6 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving out compared to moving in (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #30 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #33 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #34 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2010 and 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #40 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
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