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Bay City, MI metro ZIP codes, ranked by the ZipVitals Score
Every Bay City, MI metro ZIP code (ZCTA) with a ZipVitals Score, ranked within the metro — descriptive of documented conditions, never a verdict on the people who live there.
Data release 20269 ZIP codes in this ranking
- 6,09348611in Auburn · 6,093 residents58.37
- 9,40348631in Kawkawlin · 3,681 residents55.03
- 12,20648634in Linwood · 4,334 residents52.91
- 12,65848732in Essexville · 11,340 residents52.58
- 14,18048747in Munger · 1,549 residents51.46
- 15,01648706in Bay City · 38,974 residents50.89
- 15,83248650in Pinconning · 6,510 residents50.31
- 16,36848613in Bentley · 1,081 residents49.92
- 24,13748708in Bay City · 25,635 residents43.27
Don’t see a ZIP code you expected? Not every ZIP carries a Score — 1 of this metro's 10 don’t have enough measured data across the nine health domains, and PO-box-only ZIPs aren’t mapped areas. Any ZIP’s own page explains its standing. Look up any ZIP code →
How this ranking works
Ranks are each ZIP code’s position in the full national ZipVitals Score ranking, so the numbers jump — this metro holds 9 of the tens of thousands of scored US ZIP codes — and they never change with the sort direction; the rank a ZIP carries here is the rank it carries everywhere on this site. A ZIP whose data is too thin to score is held out entirely rather than filled from county or metro figures.
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A high score describes favorable documented conditions — never a claim about residents. Where ZIP codes score low, that pattern reflects structural conditions — investment, environment, and access — far more than the choices of the people who live there.