Town guide

Spaulding, Michigan

Spaulding is a township in Saginaw County, Michigan, home to about 1,986 people across 26 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 48601.

Homes sold for a median of $79 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.

Population1,98677 per sq mi
Median home value$117,600Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$79Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking31%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Spaulding

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Spaulding

Distances

Nearest major airportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)87 miles away
Closer regional airportMBS International Airport (MBS)12 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Detroit, MI82 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL220 miles away

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

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

Who represents Spaulding

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

Spaulding had 1,975 residents in the 2020 census, down 18% since 2000.

It’s the 828th largest of 1,531 towns in Michigan by population.

Saginaw County grew from 81,222 residents in 1900 to 190,124 in 2020.

Spaulding population by census2000: 2,399, 2010: 2,153, 2020: 1,9752,39920002,15320101,9752020

Saginaw County, 1900–2020

Saginaw County population, 1900 to 20201900: 81,222, 1910: 89,290, 1920: 100,286, 1930: 120,717, 1940: 130,468, 1950: 153,515, 1960: 190,752, 1970: 219,743, 1980: 228,059, 1990: 211,946, 2000: 210,039, 2010: 200,169, 2020: 190,12481K’00’10100K’20’30130K’40’50191K’60’70228K’80’90210K’00’10190K’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 83°F in summer, and winter lows average 16°F. About 34 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 41 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near SpauldingJan: high 30°F, low 16°F, 2.3 in; Feb: high 33°F, low 17°F, 1.9 in; Mar: high 43°F, low 25°F, 2 in; Apr: high 56°F, low 35°F, 3.6 in; May: high 69°F, low 47°F, 3.6 in; Jun: high 79°F, low 58°F, 3.5 in; Jul: high 83°F, low 62°F, 3.4 in; Aug: high 82°F, low 60°F, 3.5 in; Sep: high 74°F, low 52°F, 2.7 in; Oct: high 61°F, low 41°F, 2.9 in; Nov: high 46°F, low 31°F, 2.6 in; Dec: high 35°F, low 23°F, 2 in30°16°Jan2.333°17°Feb1.943°25°Mar2.056°35°Apr3.669°47°May3.679°58°Jun3.583°62°Jul3.482°60°Aug3.574°52°Sep2.761°41°Oct2.946°31°Nov2.635°23°Dec2.0Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Saginaw #3, MI weather station (2 miles away).

Jobs in Saginaw County

77,361 jobs at 4,092 businesses in Saginaw County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Saginaw CountyHealth care and social assistance: 17,532 jobs; Retail trade: 12,166 jobs; Manufacturing: 11,170 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 9,207 jobs; Administrative and support: 7,093 jobs; Other services: 3,122 jobs; Construction: 2,937 jobs; Finance and insurance: 2,818 jobsHealth care and social assistance 23% Retail trade 16% Manufacturing 14% Hotels and restaurants 12% Administrative and support 9% Other services 4% Construction 4% Finance and insurance 4%

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

Health care

258 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Spaulding.

Nearest hospitals

  • Mymichigan Medical Center SaginawGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Saginaw2.0 miles
  • Covenant Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Saginaw2.6 miles
  • Healthsource SaginawGeneral hospital · emergency room · Saginaw7.7 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors36
Specialist doctors93
Dentists13
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants62
Mental health providers42
Physical and occupational therapists8
Optometrists4
Pharmacies8

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 Spaulding

Parks (22 nearby)

  • Saginaw River Headwaters Recreation Area · 456 acres2.9 mi
  • Wickes Park · 57 acres2.4 mi
  • Hoyt Park · 40 acres1.9 mi
  • Frank N. Andersen Celebration Park · 37 acres2.2 mi
  • Lions Park · 31 acres1.1 mi
  • Lawerence McKinley Veteran's Memorial Park · 23 acres0.9 mi

Grocery stores (1 nearby)

  • Save-A-Lot2.6 mi

Pharmacies (2 nearby)

  • Walgreens0.3 mi
  • Walgreens2.6 mi

Libraries (2 nearby)

  • Hoyt Public Library2.0 mi
  • Butman-Fish Memorial Library3.2 mi

Museums (3 nearby)

  • Castle Museum of Saginaw County History2.1 mi
  • Saginaw Art Museum2.3 mi
  • Mid-Michigan Children's Museum2.6 mi

Theaters and performance venues (3 nearby)

  • First Merit Event Park2.3 mi
  • Heritage Theater2.4 mi
  • Temple Theatre2.4 mi

Counts are within about 3.5 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.

Schools in Spaulding

Public schools here are run by Saginaw School District of the City of, Francis Reh PSA, International Academy of Saginaw and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (11)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Arthur Eddy AcademySaginawPre-K–5232Public2.6 mi
Francis Reh PSASaginawPre-K–12505Charter1.5 mi
International Academy of SaginawSaginawPre-K–874Charter1.4 mi
Jessie Loomis SchoolSaginawPre-K–5308Public0.3 mi
Jessie Rouse SchoolSaginawPre-K–5230Public2.1 mi
MG Millet Learning CenterSaginawPre-K–12158Special Education2.5 mi
Saginaw Preparatory AcademySaginawPre-K–8376Charter2.0 mi
Thomas White SchoolSaginawPre-K–1187Public2.5 mi
Martin G Atkins Elementary SchoolSaginaw2–5381Public2.4 mi
BridgeportSpaulding Middle SchoolSchrahSaginaw6–8379Public2.4 mi
Saginaw Middle SchoolSaginaw6–8134Special Education0.5 mi
Private schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Bridgeport Baptist AcademySaginawPre-K–1280Christian (no specific denomination)2.0 mi
Immanuel Lutheran SchoolSaginawPre-K–861Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod6.1 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Saginaw City, Buena Vista, Bridgeport and Blumfield.

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