West Branch, Michigan

Population 1,908

West Branch is located in Ogemaw County, MI. The population is 1,908, making West Branch the 2nd largest city in Ogemaw County.

There are 6 public schools in West Branch with an average Homefacts rating of B. The total crime rate for West Branch is very low , and there are 67 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in West Branch is high and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date West Branch property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near West Branch include West Branch Township, Ogemaw Township and Horton Township.

West Branch Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 15.4%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 67.7%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 16.8%

Crime Rate

44.81% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 0
  • Violent Crimes: 0
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 98
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

96.14% Higher than national avg.
  • 67 offenders in West Branch
  • 351.15 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

99 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 3
  • Superfunds: 2
  • Tanks & Spills: 94

Unemployment

High 6.5%
  • Michigan unemployment average: 4.0%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 6 K-12 public schools in West Branch, MI and 2 private schools. Homefacts rates West Branch's schools as Very good, with an overall B rating.
2 Private Schools

Pinecrest School

St Joseph Elementary School

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0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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Crime view details

67 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in West Branch, MI

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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $582
  • 1 Bedroom: $664
  • 2 Bedrooms: $757
  • 3 Bedrooms: $958
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,055

Zip Codes

48661 48739

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Environmental Hazards

99 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (362/384)
    West Branch, MI has 94.27% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    West Branch, MI is a green zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 3.82 Average
    West Branch, MI is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 19.23°
  • February 21.02°
  • March 31.72°
  • April 44.17°
  • May 56.48°
  • June 63.97°
  • July 68.79°
  • August 66.35°
  • September 57.9°
  • October 47.35°
  • November 36.57°
  • December 24.4°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for West Branch, MI

Earthquakes
West Branch, MI has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
West Branch, MI has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
West Branch, MI has a very low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
West Branch, MI has a low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in West Branch, MI: $25,741

Unemployment

Unemployment in West Branch is 6.5%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 4.0% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 41.40%
White Collar - 58.60%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Rick Snyder
  • Sen. Gary Peters
  • Sen. Debbie Stabenow

City Representatives

  • John Moolenaar

Neighborhood Info

2 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

8 Cemeteries view all

20 FCC Towers view all

3 Fire Stations view all

1 Hospital view all

2 Libraries view all

1 Police Station view all

1 Retirement Home view all

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