Saranac
Village in Ionia County, Michigan

Saranac is a village in Ionia County, Michigan, with 1,376 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 646 ft (197 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Clarksville, 6.1 miles S.
- 1,376residents (2020 Census)
- 646 ftelevation · 197 m
- 1.2 sq miland area · 3.0 km²
- 1,196 / sq mipopulation density
- 48881ZIP code
About Saranac
Saranac is a village in Boston Township, Ionia County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, Saranac had a population of 1,376. Today, Saranac serves as a retail and services hub for agricultural areas surrounding the village.
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Living in Saranac
- Median household income
- $66,944
- Median home value
- $202,800
- Median rent
- $538/mo
- Median age
- 35.6
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Saranac had 1,376 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,376 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,196 per sq mi (462 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Saranac at a glance
| State | Michigan (MI) |
|---|---|
| County | Ionia County |
| Type | Village |
| Population | 1,376 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.15 sq mi (3.0 km²) |
| Water area | 0.05 sq mi (0.13 km²) |
| Elevation | 646 ft (197 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.9273° N, 85.2095° W |
| ZIP code | 48881 |
| Official website | saranac.k12.mi.us |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2671660 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Saranac
- Clarksville6.1 mi S
- Lowell7.0 mi W
- Ionia7.6 mi NE
- Lake Odessa10.6 mi S
- Belding11.8 mi N
- Freeport12.5 mi SW
- Lyons13.9 mi E
- Forest Hills14.3 mi W
- Woodland14.4 mi S
- Muir14.7 mi E
- Sunfield15.8 mi SE
- Cannonsburg16.0 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Saranac
What county is Saranac in?
Saranac is in Ionia County, Michigan.
What is the population of Saranac, MI?
1,376 people lived in Saranac at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Saranac, MI?
The ZIP code of Saranac is 48881.
What is the elevation of Saranac?
646 feet (197 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Saranac?
Clarksville (6.1 mi), Lowell (7.0 mi), Ionia (7.6 mi), Lake Odessa (10.6 mi), Belding (11.8 mi).
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