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Brant

A township of 1,774 people in Saginaw County, Michigan
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Conserved land6.1%1,432 of 23,616 acres
Trails3.1 mi0.1 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves2807 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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Hemlock Road Bridge, Spanning north branch of Bad River
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Hemlock Road Bridge, Spanning north branch of Bad River

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About Brant

Civil township in Michigan, United States
1,842Population
37.1 sq miArea
614 ftElevation

Brant Township is a civil township of Saginaw County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 Census, the township population was 1,842.

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Living in Brant

Housing in Brant

$215K▲ 7.7% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Brant home is worth about $215,000, up 7.7% in a year, 19% below the Michigan typical home.

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Work & commute in Brant

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Most working residents leave Brant for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Saginaw (11%), Chesaning (9%) and St. Charles (6%). Half commute less than 21 miles.

Saginaw
11%
Chesaning
9%
St. Charles
6%
Saginaw
6%
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Health in Brant

C+

Health Grade C+

Healthier than 36% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Michigan

1better than MI·4worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 27 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Healthsource SaginawSaginaw · 15.9 mi · ER
Great Lakes Bay Health Centers Roosevelt S. RuffinSaginaw · 16.3 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 48655, 48614, 48616 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Brant →

Natural hazards in Brant

58
Moderate

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 58% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves🌪️ Tornadoes
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Brant →

Climate in Brant

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Brant has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 16°, and about 38 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

33° / 19°Winter
57° / 36°Spring
81° / 58°Summer
60° / 41°Fall
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Nearest: Saint Charles District LibrarySaint Charles · 4.7 miles · 36 hrs a week

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