Rankings · How Oregon ranks in MI
Oregon ranks #54 in Michigan for conserved land
Oregon is ranked on 33 lists against the 719 Michigan towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 0 and the top quarter on 3.
Lists ranked on
33
of MI’s 719 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
0
Best: #54 most conserved land
Top-quarter finishes
3
of 19 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Cost of living
Top 17% on average
★ What stands out · Where it shines
The lists Oregon does best on
Each list ranks every MI town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Oregon marked.
At a glance
Oregon lands in the top half on 8 of 19 lists
Each dot is Oregon’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in MI, the right end is last. Areas where Oregon does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
What kind of place
More seniors than 86% of Michigan
Not better or worse, just Oregon’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
More seniors than 86% of MI towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
25.6% of residents are 65+
Less snow than 84% of MI towns
Less snowMore snow
34 in of snow a year
Fewer kids than 81% of MI towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
17.5% of residents are under 18
Drier than 78% of MI towns
DrierWetter
33 in of rain + melted snow a year
Colder winters than 74% of MI towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
15.8° January low
Steadier prices than 70% of MI towns
Steadier pricesPrices rising fast
+48.7% in home prices, 5 years
Cooler summers than 67% of MI towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
82.2° July high
Older than 63% of MI towns
YoungerOlder
44.0 median age
Shorter growing season than 62% of MI towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
160 days between frosts
More vacation homes than 53% of MI towns
Year-roundVacation homes
1.6% of homes are seasonal
Next door
Oregon out-ranks 2 of its 4 ranked neighbors
Head to head on the lists where both towns are ranked: a point for each list where one town places higher. Tap a town for its own rankings.
MarathonMayfieldElbaRichfieldOregon