Rose City, MI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
visibility Safety
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
588 332.4M (US)
Median Age
45.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
58.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
7.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$26,406 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
54.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
19.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$67,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$466 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$436 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
45.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Ogemaw County
1
Michigan
4
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Ogemaw County
2
Michigan
3
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 15 18
Feb 1 11 20
Mar 2 8 28
Apr 3 3 42
May 3 0 53
Jun 4 0 63
Jul 3 0 67
Aug 4 0 65
Sep 3 0 57
Oct 3 1 46
Nov 2 6 35
Dec 2 14 24

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans red, with 44% of residents leaning left and 53% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (44%) (54%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 66%
Hillary Clinton 29%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, MI State Senate District 36, MI State House District 99, MI
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Schools

Rose City School
<1 miles, W • 2.8 star
Ogemaw Heights High School
8 miles, SW • 1.9 star
Surline Elementary School
11 miles, SW • 2.8 star
Surline Middle School
11 miles, SW • 2.3 star
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Colleges

Kirtland Community College
32 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Mid Michigan College
45 miles, W • 1.4 star
Northwood University
55 miles, SW • 2.8 star
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Hospitals

Tawas St Joseph Hospital
32 miles, SE • 4.1 star
Munson Healthcare Grayling Hospital
34 miles, NW • 4.1 star
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Airports

Alpena County Regional Airport
53 miles, NE • 1 star
MBS International Airport
61 miles, S • 1 star
Cherry Capital Airport
76 miles, NW • 1.4 star
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