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Information on Big Rapids, Mecosta County

The City of Big Rapids is located in the state of Michigan, in Mecosta County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below.
For all your administrative procedures, you can go to the City hall of Big Rapids at the address and schedules indicated on this page or contact the Town hall government by phone or by email depending on your preference or on the service's availability.

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Big Rapids City HALL, Mecosta County

Big Rapids City Hall's addressBig Rapids Big Rapids Municipal Building
226 N. MICHIGAN AVE.

BIG RAPIDS MI 49307
United States
Phone number of Big Rapids City HallNot available
Big Rapids, MI emailNot available
Big Rapids official websiteci.big-rapids.mi.us
Mayor of Big Rapids
Mecosta County, Michigan: Vital Records Big Rapids vital records
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Common questions about Big Rapids

What county is Big Rapids MI in?

Big Rapids, MI is located in Mecosta County

Where is Big Rapids, Michigan ?

Big Rapids is situated in Mecosta County, in the central-western portion of Michigan, United States. It lies approximately 55 miles north of Grand Rapids, a major city in the state, and is also close to the Muskegon River. The municipality is part of West Michigan, a region known for its proximity to the Great Lakes.

Demography of Big Rapids

Name of Big Rapids inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population10 601 inhabitants180 / 2 820
Population density in Big Rapids2 362,9 pop/sq mi (912,3 pop/km²)

List of Passport Facilities in Big Rapids, MI

Where to apply for a passport in Big Rapids, MI? There are 2 passport offices in Big Rapids, try one of these:
Name Street Phone number
DIVISION STREET STATION826 DIVISION STREET2315921498
MECOSTA COUNTY REGISTER OF DEEDS400 ELM ST.2315920148

Top 3 most popular banks in Big Rapids

There are 14 bank branches in Big Rapids.
The Huntington National Bank is the most popular bank in Big Rapids with 5 branch offices, followed by Lake-Osceola State Bank with 2 branch offices and then Fifth Third Bank with 2 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Big Rapids:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
The Huntington National Bank5Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Lake-Osceola State Bank2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Fifth Third Bank2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Chemical Bank2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Isabella Bank2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Independent Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

Big Rapids administrative numbers

Big Rapids City code2608300
Big Rapids City postcode49307 (3 other communities with the same postcode)

Toponymy and translation of Big Rapids

Japanese: ビッグ・ラピッズKazakh: Биг РапидсKorean: 빅 래피드
Russian: Биг РапидсSerbian: Биг РапидсChinese: 大瀑布城

Transportation modes in Big Rapids

Airport
Nartron Field 14 miles
Mount Pleasant Municipal Airport 37.5 miles
Wexford County Airport 40 miles

Big Rapids territory

Big Rapids area4,49 sq mi (11,62 km²)
Big Rapids altitude928 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 43.699
Longitude: -85.4797
Latitude: 43° 41' 56'' North
Longitude: 85° 28' 47'' West
Time zone
UTC -5:00 (America/Detroit)
Summer time : UTC -4:00
Winter time : UTC -5:00
Local time
Cities twinned with Big RapidsCurrently, the town Big Rapids isn’t twinned
Natural parksBig Rapids isn't part of a natural park

What is Big Rapids close to?

Nearby cities include: Big Rapids Charter Township, Green Charter Township, Colfax Township and Mecosta Township
Green Charter TownshipGreen Charter TownshipGrant Township
Big Rapids Charter TownshipNeighbouring townsColfax Township
Big Rapids Charter TownshipBig Rapids Charter TownshipColfax Township
Big Rapids Charter Township 1.8 milesGreen Charter Township 5.2 milesColfax Township 5.3 miles
Mecosta Township 6.6 milesGrant Township 7 milesNorwich Township 7.2 miles
Stanwood 8.4 milesAustin Township 8.8 milesBarton Township 9.3 miles
Goodwell Township 9.6 milesMartiny Township 10.6 milesHersey 10.7 miles
Richmond Township 11.1 milesHersey Township 11.6 milesChippewa Township 11.8 miles
Reed City 12.1 milesMonroe Township 12.9 milesMorton Township 12.9 miles
Aetna Township 13.2 milesChase Township 13.6 milesMecosta 13.7 miles

Distance between Big Rapids and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 1881 milesHouston : 1107 milesPhiladelphia : 591 miles
Phoenix : 1590 milesSan Antonio : 1220 milesSan Diego : 1863 miles
Dallas : 970 milesSan Jose : 1946 milesJacksonville : 948 miles
Indianapolis : 274 miles closestSan Francisco : 1994 milesAustin : 1145 miles
Columbus : 287 milesFort Worth : 991 milesCharlotte : 638 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Schools in Big Rapids, MI

Elementary schools in Big Rapids

Brookside Elementary School

District of Big Rapids Public Schools
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 4
Students : 353

Crossroads Charter Academy PK6

District of Crossroads Charter Academy
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 322

Eastwood Early Childhood Center

District of Mecosta-Osceola Independent School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : PK

Riverview Elementary School

District of Big Rapids Public Schools
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 4
Students : 341

Middle schools in Big Rapids

Big Rapids Middle School

District of Big Rapids Public Schools
Lowest grade : 5, Highest grade : 8
Students : 533

High schools in Big Rapids

Big Rapids High School

District of Big Rapids Public Schools
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 660

Big Rapids Virtual School

District of Big Rapids Public Schools
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 102

Crossroads Charter Academy 712

District of Crossroads Charter Academy
Lowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 12
Students : 280

MecostaOsceola Career Center

District of Mecosta-Osceola Independent School District
Lowest grade : 11, Highest grade : 12

Alternative schools in Big Rapids

MecostaOsceola Education Center

District of Mecosta-Osceola Independent School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12
Students : 109

Private schools in Big Rapids

St Mary School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 154

Leisure and activities in Big Rapids surrounding area

Golf course
Falcon Head Golf CourseSt. Ives Golf Club of Canadian Lakes
to Stanwood 10.8 miles
Tullymore Golf Club
to Stanwood 12.2 miles