Living in Ogemaw County, Michigan

Ogemaw County is a county in Michigan with a population of around 20,937. The main communities are West Branch, Rose City.

Cost of Living

Median rent is $701/month, well below the national average, with a median home price of around $156K. The county has a moderate unemployment rate at 6.4%.

Weather and Climate

The climate brings freezing winters (highs around 31°F) and cool summers (highs around 74°F). Natural hazard risks include hurricane risk, tornado risk and wildfire risk.

Demographics

Ogemaw County has older demographics, with a median age of 50 and a predominantly working-class population (12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher). The county votes strongly Republican.