Burton, MI has an overall ranking of 67 out of 100 according to BestPlaces.net. Burton is located in Genesee County and has a population of just over 30,000 people. The rankings take into consideration factors such as livability, cost of living, crime rate, housing affordability and educational opportunities to determine its overall score. Burton scores high in education with a score of 72 out of 100 while scoring lower in the areas of livability (63) and housing affordability (51). Crime rate is also rated below average at 52 out of 100 for the area. Despite some weaknesses in the rankings, overall Burton is a great place to live with plenty to do due to its location near Flint and other major cities in Michigan.
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