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Davison, MI

City in Genesee County, Michigan. ZIP codes: 48423.

Population

5,076

Land area

2sq mi

People per sq mi

2,555

ZIP codes

1

Davison and its ZIP codes

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Davison at a glance

  • Davison is about 14 times as dense as Michigan as a whole.
  • The median household income is $48,814, 33% below the Michigan median of $72,875.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $181,200 (22% below Michigan) and median rent is $891 a month.

Local data for Davison, MI

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Davison, MI, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$48,814

Poverty rate

16.1%

Median home value

$181,200

Median rent

$891/mo

Homeownership

47.9%

Bachelor's or higher

24.1%

Median age

42.2

Average commute

27.1 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (1,180), Irish Americans (605), Polish Americans (424).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Genesee County. PPP loans are for Davison.

Details

Unemployment rate

5.8%

Aug 2026, -0.5 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$57,658

134,908 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$53,595

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$2.8B

FY 2026, $6,791 per person

PPP loans

$44.8M

583 loans, 5,729 jobs reported

Genesee County economyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

Davison, MI, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone73.9%
  • Carpooled12.7%
  • Public transit0.6%
  • Walked4.4%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.8%
  • Worked from home7.6%

Average one-way commute: 27.1 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Davison, MI, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: tornado

Storm events since 1996

750

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

330

0.2% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

84° / 15°F

34.5 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Davison, MI, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

38.8%

U.S. 33.3% +5.5 pts

Diabetes

12.3%

U.S. 12.1% about the same

Smoking

16.9%

U.S. 12.8% +4.1 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

7.0%

U.S. 11.1% -4.1 pts

ZIP codes in Davison

1 in or overlapping Davison. Population shown

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Cities near Davison

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
BurtonCity5.2 mi23.4
GoodrichVillage8.3 mi2.2
FlintCity8.6 mi33.4
Grand BlancCity9.3 mi3.6
OtisvilleVillage9.5 mi0.9
LapeerCity9.9 mi7.3
ColumbiavilleVillage10 mi0.9
BeecherCensus-designated place10 mi5.9
Mount MorrisCity11 mi1.1
Otter LakeVillage13 mi0.8
MetamoraVillage13 mi0.8
OrtonvilleVillage13 mi1
Millers LakeCensus-designated place14 mi1.5
ClioCity15 mi1.1
Barnes LakeCensus-designated place15 mi1.5
Lake FentonCensus-designated place16 mi5.5

Frequently asked questions

What county is Davison, MI in?
Davison is in Genesee County, Michigan.
What ZIP codes are in Davison, MI?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Davison include 48423.
What is the population of Davison, MI?
About 5,076 people live in Davison, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Davison?
Nearby places include Burton (5.2 mi), Goodrich (8.3 mi), Flint (8.6 mi), Grand Blanc (9.3 mi), Otisville (9.5 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023