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Roscommon
Michigan

24K

Population

$50K

Median Income

$192K

Median Home

R+31

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$50K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate16.3%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate8.5%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$34,609

Federal Spending per Capita$431

Median Individual Earnings$35K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers31.3%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$58K

Avg Credit Score668

Work From Home %9.5%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1814.5%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households36.0%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms12

Income (20th Percentile)$24K

Income (80th Percentile)$95K

Income (95th Percentile)$169K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher22.3%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School9.3%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %3.5%

Dependency Ratio1.13

Medicare Spending / Person$5,765

SS Benefits / Person$8,427

Education Wage Premium2.39x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$58K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$75K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$31K

Public Assistance Recipients2.9%

Average Annual Wage$40K

Professional Services Concentration0.19x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$189K

This county

$250K state avg

$303K national

Median Sale Price$168K

This county

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$776/mo

This county

$1150/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate1.10%

This county

1.32% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $1,462

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$973/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+9.7%

Home Value to Income Ratio2.1x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households10.1%

Homeownership Rate83.1%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Sale-to-List Ratio— Buyers market — homes selling below list

94.4%

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

14.4%

Sold Above List Price

18.6%

Median Days to Close

26 days

Active Listings

166

New Listings / Month

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Average pace

35 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— Balanced market

4.8 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

22.2%

Sale-to-List Cross-Reference

Zillow 94.4% · Redfin 97.3%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy74.0 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Food Insecurity17.1%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index6.6 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score17

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score21

Dental Care Shortage Score20

Healthcare Shortage Score19.3

Healthcare Offices33

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)39.0%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)17.4%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)19.4%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)24.9%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)32.3%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians23

Nursing Home Rating5.0 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients644 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$10,783

Uninsured (under 65)7.5%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression29.4%

Education

Math Test Scores2.34 grade level

Reading Test Scores2.50 grade level

HS Diploma Holders5,315

Bachelor's Degree Holders2,234

HS Completion Rate90.7%

This county

national avg ~85%

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.9 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate20.1 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Drug Overdose Rate33.5 / 100K

This county

national avg ~21/100K

Traffic Fatalities12

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)39th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)10.7 / 100K

Suicide Rate32.3 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-1.2

January Sunshine-1.25

January Temperature-1.28

Average Temp45°F

Avg High Temp56°F

Avg Low Temp34°F

Annual Precipitation30.2 in/yr

Avg Storm Events2.0 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$67K

Drought Index (2022)-0.56

Heating Degree Days7,710 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days400 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)8,461 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)261 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.2

Avg Flood Events / Year0.2

Avg Hail Events / Year0.4

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)21 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)49 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations7 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)6.9 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)1 properties

FAA-Registered Airports4 total

Airports (excl. heliports)4 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed190 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed28 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)367 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)177 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)10 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)47 ms

Households with 100Mbps+94.2%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet14.5%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)43 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations7 stations

DC Fast Chargers2 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers8

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers746 workers

Public Transit Commuters22 workers

Walk to Work188 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)288 workers

Avg Commute Time23.0 min

This county

national avg ~27 min

Bike Commuters0.4%

Walk to Work2.4%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden36.4%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers13.8 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities5

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout74.4%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)4.015

Nonprofit Organizations161

Veterans Share11.7%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults54.6%

Never-Married Adults19.7%

Divorced Adults17.0%

Religious Organizations18

Asian Population0.5%

Native American Population0.1%

Membership Associations11.8 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants1.29 per 1K residents

Nursing & Care Facilities7

Grocery Stores7

Hotels & Lodging12

Recreation Businesses12

Professional Services Firms24

Veterinary Practices5

Real Estate Firms26

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$58K

Avg Student Loan Balance$13K

Avg Credit Card Balance$4K

Loan Delinquency Rate48.7%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.18%

Politics

R+31

2024 Presidential · Michigan was R+2 statewide

vs Michigan State

Income tax

4.25%Same (state law)

Property tax

1.10%1.32% state avg

Politics

R+31R+2

COL Index

County data88 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +470

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Wealthier people moving in (IRS: 1.22x avg income)

Economic Mobility

40%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $192K

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Local News — Roscommon

Lansing State Journal · 5 days ago

Man beaten, dumped in swamp. Now 2 face attempted murder charges

Police said two men attacked a Roscommon County resident and then dumped him in a swamp. They were l…

WPBN · 2 days ago

Bonds set for two men facing intent to murder charges; man left in swamp, police say

ROSCOMMON COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- Two men have been arraigned after Michigan State Police say …

EUP News – · 5 days ago

Michigan State Police Investigate Attempted Murder in Roscommon County

ROSCOMMON COUNTY, MICH. Two men are in custody following an investigation into an attempted murder o…

MaxPreps · 2 weeks ago

Roscommon Girls Basketball Schedule

View the 26-27 Roscommon girls varsity basketball team schedule.…

Audacy · 2 weeks ago

Eastern Equine Encephalitis confirmed in Roscommon County, Michigan's first human case since 2021

LANSING (WWJ) Michigan health officials are reporting the state's first human case of a serious and …

State of Michigan (.gov) · Apr 23, 2026

Invasive balsam woolly adelgid detected in Roscommon County

Invasive balsam woolly adelgid detected in Roscommon County ... Balsam woolly adelgid, a tiny, sap-f…

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