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Saranac

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Saranac

Total population

2,013

Median home value

$202,800

19.7%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$66,944

Saranac$67k
National$74k
Weather67°F · Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Coordinates42.93°, -85.21°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

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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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
35.6
Median home value
$202,800
Housing units
774
Poverty rate
15.3%
Unemployment
4.4%

Race & ethnicity

White
94%
Black
0.9%
Asian
0.2%
Hispanic
6.2%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
42.9273
Longitude
-85.2095
Water area
0.05 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Overnight
67°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tuesday
77°F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
55°F
Partly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers
Wednesday
67°F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
45°F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
63°F
Mostly Cloudy then Rain Showers Likely

Forecast for Saranac, MI from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
84,148
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2,641
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2,603
  • Black-capped Chickadee
    Poecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    2,505
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    2,485
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    2,240
  • Tufted Titmouse
    Baeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    2,135
  • American Goldfinch
    Spinus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2,095
  • Red-bellied Woodpecker
    Melanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2,015

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
2
Largest magnitude
4.2
Largest event
2015-05-02

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Michigan

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.77
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,376

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
257
Avg daily Wikipedia views
9
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Saranac

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library