Durand
City in Shiawassee County, Michigan

Durand is a city in Shiawassee County, Michigan, with 3,507 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 794 ft (242 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Vernon, 2.9 miles NW.
- 3,507residents (2020 Census)
- 794 ftelevation · 242 m
- 2.0 sq miland area · 5.1 km²
- 1,795 / sq mipopulation density
- 48429ZIP code
About Durand
Durand (doo-RAND) is a city in Shiawassee County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 3,507 at the 2020 census. Nicknamed "Railroad City, USA", it is best known for its large train station which was a major hub for the Grand Trunk Western and Ann Arbor railroads during most of the 20th century, and is currently served by Amtrak. Additionally, three freight carriers use a rail yard in the city, which is accessible from all directions.
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Living in Durand
- Median household income
- $66,743
- Median home value
- $140,300
- Median rent
- $851/mo
- Median age
- 42.7
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Durand had 3,507 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 3,507 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,795 per sq mi (693 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Durand at a glance
| State | Michigan (MI) |
|---|---|
| County | Shiawassee County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 3,507 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.95 sq mi (5.1 km²) |
| Elevation | 794 ft (242 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.9128° N, 83.9891° W |
| ZIP code | 48429 |
| Official website | durandmi.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2623500 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Durand
- Vernon2.9 mi NW
- Bancroft4.6 mi SW
- Gaines4.8 mi SE
- Lennon5.8 mi NE
- Byron6.7 mi S
- Corunna8.1 mi NW
- Swartz Creek9.1 mi E
- Middletown9.3 mi NW
- Owosso11.0 mi NW
- Morrice11.2 mi SW
- Argentine11.4 mi SE
- Linden12.4 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Durand
What county is Durand in?
Durand is in Shiawassee County, Michigan.
What is the population of Durand, MI?
3,507 people lived in Durand at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Durand, MI?
The ZIP code of Durand is 48429.
What is the elevation of Durand?
794 feet (242 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Durand?
Vernon (2.9 mi), Bancroft (4.6 mi), Gaines (4.8 mi), Lennon (5.8 mi), Byron (6.7 mi).
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