Rankings · How Backus ranks in MI

Backus isn’t ranked, but the towns around it are

Backus has fewer than 2,500 residents, below the floor for Michigan’s town rankings: Census estimates for a town this size carry margins too wide to rank fairly. Here’s what the towns around it are known for.

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Standouts nearby

What the towns around Backus are known for

Each neighbor’s best finish on a MI list.

#10Lowest property tax

#10 of 719

Cost of livingRichfieldLowest property tax · $1,215/yr

#73Lowest property tax

#73 of 719

Cost of living