RoscommonMI
A town of 1,118. Nearly 0% of it is conserved land.
What makes Roscommon stand out
The 3 things Roscommon does most differently from other towns.
1,118 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Roscommon’s report card
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Weather
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All →- Roscommon vs NMCS - Boys Junior Varsity Basketball 01/15/2027 | Watch Live & On DemandNFHS Network · Sep 27
- Roscommon vs McBain - Girls Varsity Volleyball 10/01/2026 | Live & On DemandNFHS Network · Sep 25
- Beal City vs Roscommon - Girls Varsity Volleyball 10/27/2026 | Live & On DemandNFHS Network · Sep 21
Upcoming events
Nothing on the calendar.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Roscommon. Another town gets a different order.
0% of Roscommon is conserved land
2.9 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Au Sable State Forest - Roscommon Unit | 2.3 mi | 281 |
Healthier than 66% of U.S. towns
Roscommon beats the Michigan average on 5 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1.
| What stands out | Roscommon | MI |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 10.8% | 15.4% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 6.2% | 8.7% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.5% | 8.9% |
About one in seven working residents works right in Roscommon
Most working residents leave Roscommon for work: only 14% work in town. The top destinations are Higgins (16%), Grayling (8%) and Grayling (7%). Half commute less than 15 miles.
Where working residents work
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
Roscommon has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 80°, a January night drops to 11°, and about 66 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
Low risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 38% of U.S. communities.
Every workday, about 702 people come to Roscommon for work
Where Roscommon’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2021
About Roscommon
Village in Michigan, United States
Roscommon ( ross-KOM-ən) is a village in and the county seat of Roscommon County, Michigan, United States. The population was 981 at the 2020 census.
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- Population
- 981
- Area
- 1.5 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,135 ft
- ZIP code
- 48653