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A township of 6,177 people in Oakland County, Michigan

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Map of Rose: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk

Conserved land7.6%1,758 of 22,983 acres

Trails12 mi0.3 mi per sq mi

Parks & preserves8285 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

1Rose Oaks County Park6.8 mi of trails · 632 acres Directions

2Dearborn Park1.2 mi of trails · 115 acres Directions

3Sorensen Park0.3 mi of trails · 25 acres

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About Rose

Civil township in Michigan, United States

6,188Population

36.4 sq miArea

991 ftElevation

Rose Township is a civil township of Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 6,188 at the 2020 census.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

How Rose ranks

#53Lowest depression in MI #90Highest income in MI #106Lowest obesity in MI All MI rankings →

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Health in Rose

B⁺

Health Grade B+

Healthier than 71% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Michigan

11better than MI

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 21 are too close to call.

Conditions 3▲ 9 close Habits 1▲ 3 close Care 2▲ 5 close Mind 1▲ 4 close Everyday needs 4▲ 0 close

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11.5%Fewer adults facing food insecurityMI 15.4% · better 6.6%Fewer adults facing a utility shut-offMI 8.7% · better

Care nearby

Ascension Genesys HospitalGrand Blanc · 12.1 mi · ER

North Oakland Health CenterPontiac · 16.2 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careNo shortage

DentalNo shortage

Mental healthNo shortage

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 48442, 48430, 48350 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Rose →

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School Grade A-

The public schools Rose’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 77% of Michigan’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

#103Best public schoolsof 490 in MI

DistrictHolly Area School DistrictSchools1

Rose Pioneer Elementary School A-Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 270 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within MI. Ratings are from neighbors.

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Locator map of Rose — Wikimedia Commons · Map: Arkyan · CC BY-SA 3.0

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