The small city of Birch Run, MI is located in Saginaw County and is home to a thriving community. Although it has a population of only 2,118 people, the city offers residents and visitors a wide variety of transportation options. The most popular form of transportation used in the town is driving, with many commuters making the short drive from nearby towns and cities. However, public transportation can also be found in Birch Run. The Saginaw Transit Authority provides residents with bus routes to other cities and towns throughout the county as well as express runs between the city’s downtown area and Saginaw Valley State University. For those who want to take longer trips, there is also an airport located just minutes away from town which provides daily flights to Detroit Metro Airport. With these transportation options available, getting around Birch Run and beyond is easy and convenient for both locals and visitors alike.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Birch Run takes 22.1 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Birch Run get to work:
- 86.9% drive their own car alone
- 3.3% carpool with others
- 0.5% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit