Oscoda County, Michigan

Oscoda County, Michigan, has 8,723 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Mio. It uses Eastern Time and covers 566 sq mi (1,465 km²) of land.

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Oscoda County in Michigan
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Resident population, July 2025
8,723
Land area
566 sq mi (1,465 km²)
County seat or government
Mio
Time zone
Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
Median household income
$49,515 ± $3,496
Median home value
$125,500 ± $10,898
Median rent, with utilities
$681 ± $58
Homes lived in by their owners
87.2% ± 1.1 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Alpena, MI micro area
Water area
5.84 sq mi (15.1 km²)
State
Michigan
County code (FIPS)
26135
Coordinates (central point)
44.687257, -84.126905

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in Oscoda County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Eastern TimeAmerica/DetroitUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 497564,100 people
  2. 486473,980 people
  3. 486542,384 people
  4. 486211,126 people
  5. 48636938 people
  6. 48761799 people
  7. 48619415 people
  8. 48728328 people

8 ZIP Code areas overlap Oscoda County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

Townships in Oscoda County, largest first

  1. Big Creek Township2,679 people
  2. Comins Township1,861 people
  3. Greenwood Township1,348 people
  4. Elmer Township1,173 people
  5. Mentor Township958 people
  6. Clinton Township406 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All townships in Michigan, by county

School districts in Oscoda County, largest first

  1. West Branch-Rose City Area Schools16,443 people
  2. Johannesburg-Lewiston Area School District6,371 people
  3. Mio-AuSable Schools4,875 people
  4. Fairview Area School District2,960 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Mio, Michigan (CDP)1,474 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Montmorency County, Michigan23 mi north
  2. Crawford County, Michigan24 mi west
  3. Ogemaw County, Michigan24 mi south
  4. Otsego County, Michigan32 mi northwest
  5. Roscommon County, Michigan34 mi southwest
  6. Alpena County, Michigan37 mi northeast
  7. Alcona County, Michigan41 mi east
  8. Iosco County, Michigan42 mi southeast

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Areas that only touch the edge

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