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Osceola County, Michigan

7 ZIP codes · Home Safety Score unavailable · 0 of 7 tracked ZIP records scored · Updated

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

Unavailable
0 of 7 tracked ZIP records scored
7
ZIP Codes
$139K
Median Home Value
$1,183
Avg Remediation (85% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Osceola County, Michigan

Each dot represents a ZIP code. Color indicates water quality grade. Tap a dot for details.

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Key Risk Factors

Health risk index: 15.7 (asthma 11.8%, diabetes 13.7%)

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,050, driven primarily by flood

62.9% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 11.8% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 13.7% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 39.6% (national: 32.4%)

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

Infrastructure Overview

1974
Median Build Year
62.9%
Pre-1978 Housing
42/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
71%
ZIPs with High Infrastructure Stress
Low
Lead Pipe Risk

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

Compound Risk Breakdown

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,050

Flood $700/yr
Energy Code Gap $270/yr
Water / Lead $150/yr

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

Housing Age Distribution

14,858 housing units in Osceola County

Pre-1940 16%
1940–1959 11%
1960–1979 29%
1980–1999 30%
2000+ 14%

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

Water Safety Affordability

How much it costs to fix water issues relative to home values in Osceola County

$139K
Median Home Value
$1,183
Est. Remediation Cost
0.9%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

Remediation costs are relatively manageable for most homeowners in Osceola County, representing a small fraction of property value.

Remediation includes water filtration, lead abatement, radon mitigation, and flood protection where applicable. Source: Census ACS, EPA SDWIS.

Health Outcomes vs National Average

CDC PLACES data for Osceola County residents

Asthma 11.8% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 13.7% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 39.6% (US avg: 32.4%)

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

Water systems serving Osceola County

2 community water systems serving Osceola County.

Systems with the most violations in Osceola County

1 water system with recorded EPA violations.

All ZIP Codes in Osceola County

7 ZIP codes tracked in Osceola County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 49631 Evart 2 $121K
2 49639 Hersey 2 $137K
3 49655 Leroy $172K
4 49665 Marion $139K
5 49677 Reed City 0 $123K
6 49679 Sears $168K
7 49688 Tustin $163K

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Overview

Osceola County in Michigan covers 7 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.

2 of 3 ZIP codes 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 Osceola County?
Osceola County is served by 2 public water systems that supply drinking water to residents across 7 ZIP codes.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Osceola County?
The primary environmental risk factor in Osceola County is flood. This contributes to an estimated additional annual cost of $1,050 per homeowner.
How old are homes in Osceola County?
The median home build year in Osceola County is 1974. 62.9% of homes were built before 1978, which means they may contain lead-based paint and older plumbing materials.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Osceola County, Michigan Home Safety Profile. https://zipcheckup.com/county/michigan/osceola/
BibTeX
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  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Osceola County, Michigan Home Safety Profile}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/michigan/osceola/}
}

Page version: August 2026.

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