Burton

City in Genesee County, Michigan

Aerial view of Burton, Michigan
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Burton is a city in Genesee County, Michigan, with 29,715 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 771 ft (235 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Flint, 4.1 miles NW.

About Burton

Burton is a city in Genesee County, Michigan, United States and a suburb of Flint. The population was 29,715 at the 2020 census, and was estimated to be 29,420 in 2024. making Burton the second largest city in Genesee County.

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Living in Burton

Median household income
$60,052
Median home value
$141,600
Median rent
$1,009/mo
Median age
43.7
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Burton, MI population

Burton had 29,715 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census29,715
Density1,272 per sq mi (491 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Burton at a glance

StateMichigan (MI)
CountyGenesee County
TypeCity
Population29,715 (2020)
Land area23.36 sq mi (60.5 km²)
Water area0.07 sq mi (0.17 km²)
Elevation771 ft (235 m)
Coordinates43.0007° N, 83.6182° W
ZIP codes48519, 48509, 48529
Official websiteburtonmi.gov
Census code (GEOID)2612060

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Burton

What county is Burton in?

Burton is in Genesee County, Michigan.

What is the population of Burton, MI?

29,715 people lived in Burton at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Burton, MI?

The main ZIP code is 48519. Other ZIP codes: 48509, 48529.

What is the elevation of Burton?

771 feet (235 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Burton?

Flint (4.1 mi), Grand Blanc (4.7 mi), Davison (5.5 mi), Beecher (7.6 mi), Goodrich (8.0 mi).

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