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In Michigan, this town has 381 residents.
Canada Creek Ranch’s midpoint age is 67.3 years, against 42.5 years in Michigan’s towns and 40.5 years across U.S. towns. The biggest park or preserve is Mackinac State Forest - Atlanta Unit, at 88 acres. Canada Creek Ranch has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Census counts: 405 in 2000, 258 in 2020. The archive holds 1 old photo or paper going back to 2017 and 2 maps from 1955 on.
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The average trip to work for Canada Creek Ranch comes to 30 minutes. Commuting out is the norm in the town: 5% of working residents work locally. Since 2011, Canada Creek Ranch has added 28 jobs, to 35 in 2021. For residents in the town, the share who live below the poverty line is 4.5%.
| Canada Creek Ranch | Michigan towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 30 minutes | 25 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 4.5% | 8.9% | 9.6% |
Census LEHD 2021 · ACS
80% of Canada Creek Ranch’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by cold waves at 8%. Compared with 68% of U.S. communities, expected storm and flood damage here is lower.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
For Canada Creek Ranch, the July high is 80°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Among adults in Canada Creek Ranch, 29% sleep under 7 hours. No town among the 702 in Michigan we compare has a lower share of adults who binge drink than Canada Creek Ranch. The town does better than the Michigan average on 10 of 32 CDC measures and worse on 11. Only 6 of the 702 Michigan towns we compare have a lower share of adults who report frequent mental distress than Canada Creek Ranch.
| Canada Creek Ranch | Michigan towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 12% | 12% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 8.4% | 17% | 16% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 55% | 36% | 35% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 89% | 80% | 79% |
| What stands out | Canada Creek Ranch | MI |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 6.1% | 11.9% |
| Fewer binge drinkers | 8.4% | 15.9% |
| More adults with heart disease | 14.9% | 7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
The trail network density in Canada Creek Ranch is 2.0 miles per square mile. There are 4.9 miles of trail across 2 parks and preserves.
| Canada Creek Ranch | Michigan towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles of trail per square mile | 2.0 miles per square mile | 0.3 | 0.4 |
| Conserved land | 5.7% | 4.4% | 4.3% |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Mackinac State Forest - Atlanta Unit | — | 88 |
| 2. Tibbits Landing | — | 1 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Canada Creek Ranch is unincorporated, so Montmorency County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.
Where Canada Creek Ranch’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2021
None within 15 miles of Canada Creek Ranch; the nearest are
About 1 of every 100 Canada Creek Ranch residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Michigan.
Census-designated place & unincorporated community in Michigan, United States
Canada Creek Ranch is an unincorporated community in Montmorency Township, Montmorency County, in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is a census-designated place (CDP) used for statistical purposes. The population was 258 at the 2020 census, down from 304 in 2010.
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Canada Creek Ranch has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
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