OttoMI
A town of 864. Nearly 53% of it is conserved land.
What makes Otto stand out
The thing Otto does most differently from other towns.
864 people, and everyone knows the way
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Otto. Another town gets a different order.
Nearly a third of Otto is conserved land
64 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Manistee National Forest | 47.4 mi | 10,967 |
Most working residents commute out of Otto
Most working residents leave Otto for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Muskegon (9%), Whitehall (8%) and Fremont (6%). Half commute less than 23 miles.
Where working residents work
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
Otto has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 17°, and about 75 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
How healthy Otto is
Otto beats the Michigan average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 9.
| What stands out | Otto | MI |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 15.7% | 10.2% |
| More smokers | 19.4% | 14.6% |
| More uninsured adults | 8.8% | 6.9% |
Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 45% of U.S. communities.
99% of working residents leave Otto for work
Where Otto’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2021
About Otto
Township in Michigan, United States
Otto Township is a civil township of Oceana County in the U.S. state of Michigan. It was originally named Ottawa or Ottaway in the 1840 census and was organized as Otto Township in 1860. The population was 858 according to the 2020 census.
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- Population
- 858
- Area
- 36 sq mi
- Elevation
- 666 ft