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CorunnaMI

A town of 3,037. A typical home worth about $205K.

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Population
3,037
−12.9% since 2010
Typical home
$205K
+5.6% in a year
Household income
$46K
median
Median age
37.4
years
Jobs based here
1,541
Balanced

What makes Corunna stand out

The 3 things Corunna does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
$205Ktypical home
Housing
$205K typical home
23% below the MI typical home
Up 5.6% in a year.
BSchool Grade
Schools
Better than 57%
of MI districts
School Grade B.
1 miof trails
Outdoors
#225 most conserved land in MI
1.4 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves
6.9% of the town is conserved land.
A shrinking town

Corunna has shrunk 12.9% since 2010

3,497 people in 2010; 3,037 today.

3,4972010
3,0462020
3,037Today

U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 · ACS

Corunna’s report card

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Housing$205K23% below the MI typical homeSchoolsBBeats 57% of MI districtsCommute22 miHalf of commuters travel lessOutdoors1 miof trails · 6.9% conservedHazards28/100Low risk of storm & flood damageClimate82°/16°Summer high · winter low · 38″ snowHealthC+Healthier than 37% of U.S. towns

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H 72° · L 52°

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The data

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Housing

A typical Corunna home is worth about $205K

The typical Corunna home is worth about $205,000, up 5.6% in a year, 23% below the Michigan typical home.

$205KZillow home value

Typical home value

Corunna$205K
Michigan$266K
Market temperature
Seller’s marketA strong seller's marketBuyer’sSeller’s
42
days on market
99.3%
sale-to-list price
+5.6%
value change, 1 year
6
homes sold in May
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Schools

Corunna’s public schools outperform 57% of Michigan districts

The public schools Corunna’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 57% of Michigan’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

BSchool Grade
SchoolGradesStudentsGrade
Elsa Meyer Elementary SchoolPK–3484B+
Corunna Middle School4–7438C
Corunna High School8–12610B
NCES · EDFacts · graded within MI on state tests and graduationAll 3 schools →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Corunna

Most working residents leave Corunna for work: only 6% work in town. The top destinations are Owosso (15%), Caledonia (7%) and Owosso (5%). Half commute less than 22 miles.

6%work in town

Where working residents work

In Corunna6%
Owosso15%
Caledonia7%
Owosso5%
Flint3%
22 mi
median commute distance
1,541
jobs based in Corunna
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2021 · ACSCommute map →
Outdoors

6.9% of Corunna is conserved land

1.4 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves.

6.9%conserved
6.9%
conserved · 143 of 2,070 acres
1.4 mi
of trails · 0.4 per sq mi
#225
most conserved land in MI
#234
most walkable in MI
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Mitchell Park0.7 mi47
2. McCurdy Park & Historical Village0.4 mi37
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Natural hazards

Low risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 28% of U.S. communities.

28risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
28Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesCold waves
1
paid flood claims since 1981
2
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Corunna has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 16°, and about 38 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

38″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter19–33°
Spring36–57°
Summer58–80°
Fall41–60°
Oct 15
typical first frost
May 1
typical last frost
+1.5°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

Healthier than 37% of U.S. towns

Corunna tracks Michigan closely on all 32 CDC measures.

C+Health Grade
32 measures vs. Michigan
0 better32 too close to call0 worse
Memorial Healthcare
3.6 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
48th
percentile among MI towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Safety

Crime reported in Corunna

Corunna's reported crime rate is well below Michigan's. Most reported incidents are property crimes, mainly thefts. Violent crime is rare: 2 reported in 2024.

Violent crime per 1,000 residents

Corunna0.7
Michigan4.4
U.S.3.6

Property crime per 1,000 residents

Corunna3
Michigan14.3
U.S.17.7
2
violent crimes reported in 2024
9
property crimes reported in 2024
FBI crime data, 2024 · crimes reported to policeFull safety report →
Slovaks blocking and thinning beets near Corunna. Location: Corunna, Michigan
1917 · Slovaks blocking and thinning beets near Corunna. Location: Corunna, Michigan · Library of Congress
Corunna’s story

Corunna in pictures

12 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 3 places on the National Register.

John Kalishek family, Bohemian beet-workers. Location: Corunna, MichiganKastvan family, beet workers near Corunna, hoeing beets. They are Hungarians who came to Mich. last Spring with a train…Kastvan family, beet workers near Corunna, hoeing beets. They are Hungarians who came to Mich. last Spring with a train…
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Landmarks

3 places in Corunna on the National Register of Historic Places.

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John N. Ingersoll HouseBuilt 1868
Shiawassee County Courthouse
Corunna High School

Famous people from Corunna

5 notable people were born in Corunna.

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Lucille YoungActress · 1883–1934
M
Martha Arnold BoughtonAmerican educator, author · 1857–1928
E
Earl RappAmerican baseball player · 1921–1992
Frank MillardAmerican football player · 1892–1976
Rolla BigelowAmerican banker · 1878–1952

About Corunna

City in Michigan, United States

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Corunna ( kə-RUN-ə) is a city in and the county seat of Shiawassee County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 3,046 at the 2020 census. The city is surrounded by Caledonia Charter Township and is slightly east of the city of Owosso.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
3,046
Area
3.3 sq mi
Elevation
745 ft
ZIP code
48817
Area code
989

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