Rankings · How Owosso ranks in MI
Owosso ranks #55 in Michigan for walkable streets
Owosso is ranked on 37 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
37
of MI’s 719 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
0
Best: #55 most walkable
Top-quarter finishes
3
of 23 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Cost of living
Top 11% on average
★ What stands out · Where it shines
The lists Owosso does best on
Each list ranks every MI town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Owosso marked.
At a glance
Owosso lands in the top half on 5 of 23 lists
Each dot is Owosso’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in MI, the right end is last. Areas where Owosso does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
Cost of livingHousing →
Most affordable#68/719Cheapest rent#79/683Lowest property tax#218/719Rent easiest to afford#76/141 Getting aroundWork & commute →
Shortest commute#266/719 People
Most educated#488/719 HealthHealth →
Closest to a top hospital#458/719Fewest uninsured#526/719Lowest obesity#547/719Most active#552/719Fewest smokers#567/719Healthiest#604/719Lowest depression#687/719 SafetySafety →
Safest#187/232 HousingHousing →
Most new homes#423/509 What kind of place
Fewer seniors than 78% of Michigan
Not better or worse, just Owosso’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
Fewer seniors than 78% of MI towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
15.7% of residents are 65+
More year-round than 78% of MI towns
Year-roundVacation homes
0% of homes are seasonal
Younger than 74% of MI towns
YoungerOlder
38.9 median age
Less snow than 73% of MI towns
Less snowMore snow
38 in of snow a year
Colder winters than 56% of MI towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
16.2° January low
Drier than 56% of MI towns
DrierWetter
34 in of rain + melted snow a year
Longer growing season than 56% of MI towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
164 days between frosts
Faster-rising prices than 52% of MI towns
Steadier pricesPrices rising fast
+53.9% in home prices, 5 years
More kids than 50% of MI towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
21% of residents are under 18
Hotter summers than 50% of MI towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
82.4° July high
Next door
Owosso out-ranks 0 of its 1 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.