Genesee County, Michigan
Gaines Township Real Estate and Local Guide
Gaines Township covers 35 square miles of Genesee County with just over 6,600 residents and roots dating back to 1842 Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Gaines Township best.
About the area
Living in Gaines Township, MI
The restored 1884 Gaines depot houses the smallest branch of the Genesee District Library.
The housing market
Homes in Gaines Township
- 95.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied.
- 92.3% of housing units are single-family detached homes.
- Median home value of $223,900.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Gaines Township home
Gaines Station Library
Restored 1884 Grand Trunk Western depot that now houses the smallest branch of the Genesee District Library
Village of Gaines and Gaines Depot Historical Marker
Michigan Historical Commission marker erected in 2017 at the brick depot recounting the 1856 Gaines Station rail stop and the 1875 village incorporation
Crapo Farm site
Historic 1,100 acre estate developed by Henry H. Crapo beginning in 1860 that featured North America's only private farm railroad depot
Peace Park
Village park with a gazebo at Genesee Avenue and Walker Street open sunrise to sunset
Neighborhoods
Gaines Township areas to know
Gaines
Village of 377 residents at the 2020 census incorporated in 1875 within the township
Duffield
Unincorporated community at the intersection of Duffield and Reid roads south of the railroad tracks
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.