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Oscoda, MI

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Oscoda.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
88/100
highly walkable area
Transit
88/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media · Construction
10% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+88.1% over 2 years
Retirees
31% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
81% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population863
Households
Under 18
16.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
31.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$110,600
Median Gross Rent$681/mo
Owner Occupied
81.1%
Renter Occupied
18.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$39,938
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail10.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score88 / 100
Walkability / Amenities88 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Oscoda?

The total population of Oscoda is approximately 863. The community has a significant population of retirees and seniors (65+). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Oscoda walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Oscoda has an amenity and walkability score of 88/100 and a transit score of 88/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Oscoda?

The housing market in Oscoda is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 81% of housing units being owner-occupied and 19% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Oscoda?

In Oscoda, approximately 16% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.