Davison Michigan Map

About Davison, Michigan

Davison is a locality in Genesee County, Michigan, United States. It has a population of approximately 5,076. The population density is 987.8 people per km². Davison is located at 43.0347°N, 83.5180°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Detroit) timezone. ZIP code: 48423.

Davison unfolds across a landscape of gentle slopes and broad, open fields, a place where the sky feels both vast and intimately close. It lies 5.5 miles east-north-east of Burton, MI (from Burton, MI: bearing 64°T), and is situated 8.7 miles east of Flint. Rolling terrain, softened by agricultural rhythms, gives way to the more structured grid of the town proper, its streets lined with mature trees that offer dappled shade in the warmer months. The air here, particularly as the sun begins its descent, carries a crispness that hints at the changing seasons, a palpable breath of Michigan’s interior. Along the edges of Davison, the land softens into wetlands and small woodlands, the kind of terrain that invites exploration, where the rustle of leaves and the distant call of unseen birds become the dominant soundtrack. The history of Davison is deeply rooted in the agricultural bounty of Genesee County, a heritage still visible in the surrounding farms and the enduring connection to the land. Founded in the mid-19th century, its growth was spurred by the fertile soil and the promise of commerce, evolving from a simple crossroads into a community with a distinct economic pulse. While manufacturing has played a role in its development, there remains a strong undercurrent of local enterprise, with businesses that serve the immediate needs of its residents, fostering a close-knit feel. Davison’s character is one of quiet resilience, a place where the passage of time is marked not by grand pronouncements, but by the steady turning of seasons and the enduring spirit of its people.

About This Davison Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Davison, Michigan — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 43.034749, -83.518006. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Davison and Genesee County.

Detailed location data for Davison includes the ZIP code (48423), telephone area code (248), county seat of Genesee County (Flint), and school district assignment (Davison Community Schools). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Davison is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.