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A township of 8,291 people in Genesee County, Michigan
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Map of Atlas: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Conserved land5%1,146 of 22,861 acres
Trails3.7 mi0.1 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves6138 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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Civil township in Michigan, United States
8,352Population
36 sq miArea
846 ftElevation

Atlas Township is a civil township of Genesee County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, the township population was 8,352, up from 7,993 at the 2010 census.

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12better than MI

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 20 are too close to call.

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Ascension Genesys HospitalGrand Blanc · 5.7 mi · ER
Gchc Burton LocationBurton · 7.9 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 48438, 48439, 48423 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Atlas →

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School Grade A

The public schools Atlas’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 88% of Michigan’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

#125Best public schoolsof 490 in MI
DistrictGoodrich Area SchoolsSchools4

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within MI. Ratings are from neighbors.

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