Town guide

Bourret, Michigan

Bourret is a township in Gladwin County, Michigan, home to about 410 people across 32 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 48610.

Homes sold for a median of $159 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population41013 per sq mi
Median home value$118,100Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$159Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking17%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Bourret

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Bourret

Distances

Nearest major airportGerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)110 miles away
Closer regional airportMBS International Airport (MBS)42 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Detroit, MI133 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL238 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Bourret; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Bourret

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Bourret had 390 residents in the 2020 census, down 17% since 2000.

It’s the 1433rd largest of 1,531 towns in Michigan by population.

Gladwin County grew from 6,564 residents in 1900 to 25,386 in 2020.

Bourret population by census2000: 471, 2010: 461, 2020: 390471200046120103902020

Gladwin County, 1900–2020

Gladwin County population, 1900 to 20201900: 6,564, 1910: 8,413, 1920: 8,827, 1930: 7,424, 1940: 9,385, 1950: 9,451, 1960: 10,769, 1970: 13,471, 1980: 19,957, 1990: 21,896, 2000: 26,023, 2010: 25,692, 2020: 25,3867K’00’109K’20’309K’40’5011K’60’7020K’80’9026K’00’1025K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 80°F in summer, and winter lows average 10°F. About 33.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 53 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near BourretJan: high 27°F, low 10°F, 2.1 in; Feb: high 30°F, low 10°F, 1.6 in; Mar: high 41°F, low 19°F, 1.8 in; Apr: high 54°F, low 30°F, 3.4 in; May: high 67°F, low 42°F, 3.5 in; Jun: high 76°F, low 52°F, 3.5 in; Jul: high 80°F, low 56°F, 3.5 in; Aug: high 79°F, low 55°F, 3.4 in; Sep: high 71°F, low 46°F, 2.7 in; Oct: high 58°F, low 36°F, 3.3 in; Nov: high 44°F, low 27°F, 2.6 in; Dec: high 33°F, low 18°F, 2.2 in27°10°Jan2.130°10°Feb1.641°19°Mar1.854°30°Apr3.467°42°May3.576°52°Jun3.580°56°Jul3.579°55°Aug3.471°46°Sep2.758°36°Oct3.344°27°Nov2.633°18°Dec2.2Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, W Branch 3se, MI weather station (8 miles away).

Jobs in Gladwin County

4,882 jobs at 433 businesses in Gladwin County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Gladwin CountyManufacturing: 1,293 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 832 jobs; Retail trade: 676 jobs; Construction: 561 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 529 jobs; Other services: 246 jobs; Administrative and support: 177 jobs; Real estate and rentals: 129 jobsManufacturing 27% Health care and social assistance 17% Retail trade 14% Construction 12% Hotels and restaurants 11% Other services 5% Administrative and support 4% Real estate and rentals 3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

6 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Bourret.

Nearest hospitals

  • Mymichigan Medical Center West BranchGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · West Branch9.8 miles
  • Saint Mary's Standish Community HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Standish15.4 miles
  • Mymichigan Medical Center GladwinCritical access hospital · emergency room · Gladwin19.0 miles

Providers with an office here

Dentists3
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants2
Mental health providers1

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Bourret

Parks (1 nearby)

  • Moffatt Township Park · 15 acres3.5 mi

Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

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Shares ZIP codes with Mills Township (Ogemaw County), Moffatt, Horton, Clement, Edwards and Grim.

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