Durand, MI

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Population
3,457
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
796 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$140,300
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$851/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$66,743
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
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Durand is a relaxed, friendly community of about 3,500 residents in mid-Michigan. Famous for its deep roots as a rail hub, the town still embraces its nickname, "Railroad City, USA." Its centerpiece is the historic Durand Union Station, a grand stone depot that houses the state railroad museum and continues to operate as an active Amtrak stop. Between affordable neighborhoods, a quiet pace of day-to-day life, and easy drives to both Lansing and Flint, Durand is an appealing choice for anyone looking for classic small-town living with quick access to larger cities.

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