COUNTY REPORT MI

Ogemaw County, Michigan

4 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 4 tracked ZIP records scored

Data: ZipCheckup Home Safety Score model 4.0.0; EPA SDWIS, UCMR 5, EPA radon zones, EPA AirData

Unavailable
0 of 4 tracked ZIP records scored
4
ZIP Codes
$135K
Median Home Value

Key Risk Factors

Health risk index: 16.5 (asthma 11.7%, diabetes 15.3%)

Modeled additional annual cost estimate per homeowner: $320, largest modeled factor: Energy Code Gap

55% of homes built before 1980 (lead paint was banned for residential use in 1978)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 11.7% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 15.3% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 39.4% (national: 32.4%)

Black markers indicate national averages. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.

Infrastructure Overview

1976
Median Build Year
55%
Pre-1980 Housing
42/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
50%
ZIPs with High Infrastructure Stress
Low
Lead Pipe Risk

Modeled area-level indicator, not a failure probability. Sources: Census ACS housing age, EPA DWINSA infrastructure needs, EPA SDWIS violations, and EPA lead indicators.

Compound Risk Breakdown

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $320

Energy Code Gap $270/yr
Flood $200/yr

Bar widths proportional to share of total annual risk cost. Source: compound risk model (FEMA, EPA, USGS).

Housing Age Distribution

13,122 housing units in Ogemaw County

Pre-1940 8%
1940–1959 18%
1960–1979 29%
1980–1999 30%
2000+ 15%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS B25034 (Year Structure Built).

Health Outcomes vs National Average

CDC PLACES data for Ogemaw County residents

Asthma 11.7% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 15.3% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 39.4% (US avg: 32.4%)

Black markers = national averages. Red = above national avg. Green = below. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.

Water systems mapped to Ogemaw County ZIP codes

1 community water system mapped to Ogemaw County ZIP codes; EPA may list more systems serving the county.

Systems with the most violations in Ogemaw County

1 water system with violations in EPA records.

All ZIP Codes in Ogemaw County

4 ZIP codes tracked in Ogemaw County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 48635 Lupton — — $135K
2 48654 Rose City — — $134K
3 48661 West Branch — — 2 $167K
4 48756 Prescott — — $85K

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Overview

Ogemaw County in Michigan covers 4 tracked ZIP records. No Home Safety Score is published because the required model evidence is incomplete for every tracked record; missing evidence is not treated as zero.

1 of 1 ZIP code with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. The available record reports no health-based violations for this measured scope.

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Data Sources

Reporting periods vary by source. Missing data is shown as unavailable, not as zero.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many water systems serve Ogemaw County?
We map 1 public water system to the 4 ZIP codes of Ogemaw County. EPA may list more systems serving the county, so this is not a full count.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Ogemaw County?
In ZipCheckup's cost model, the factor with the largest estimated average annual cost in Ogemaw County is energy code gap. Across all modeled risk factors, the estimated average additional annual cost is $320 per homeowner; actual costs vary by home.
How old are homes in Ogemaw County?
The median home build year in Ogemaw County is 1976. 55% of homes were built before 1980; homes built before 1978 may contain lead-based paint, and older homes may have older plumbing materials.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Ogemaw County, Michigan Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/michigan/ogemaw/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-michigan-ogemaw,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Ogemaw County, Michigan Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/michigan/ogemaw/}
}

Page version: October 2026.

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