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About Brandon
Charter township in Michigan, United StatesBrandon Charter Township is a charter township of Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 15,384 at the 2020 census. As a northern suburb of Metro Detroit, Brandon Township is about 30 miles (48.3 km) north of the city of Detroit and about 20 miles (32.2 km) southeast of Flint. The village of Ortonville is located within the township.
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Housing in Brandon
The typical Brandon home is worth about $443,000, up 2.9% in a year, 66% above the Michigan typical home.
Safety in Brandon
Safety Grade A
Brandon reports less crime per resident than 94% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
Schools in Brandon
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The public schools Brandon’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 82% of Michigan’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
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