Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 33 min5:54 am – 9:27 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 50 min8:12 am – 5:02 pm
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People65 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 69.336 householdsMedian home value $165,600100% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,118 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 81°F, lows 55°FColdest month January: highs 27°F, lows 11°F30 in of rain a year, on about 69 dayswettest month June66 in of snow a year, on about 49 days4 days above 90°F, 169 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Houghton Lk Roscommon Ap station, 8 mi away
Nearby landmarksHiggins Lakelake · 1.5 miOld Point Comfortcape · 1.4 miDetroit Pointcape · 2.1 miFlynn Islandisland · 1.7 miMarl Lake Trailtrailhead · 4.5 miBear Lakelake · 7.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsNorth Higgins Lake State Parkstate park · 3.4 mi · 211 acresSouth Higgins Lake State Parkstate park · 4.0 mi · 1,366 acresEureka Hunt Clubnature preserve · 2.6 mi · 318 acresNatural Area Dead Stream Swampstate conservation land · 3.2 mi · 11,547 acresLandpark · 3.6 mi · 321 acresHoughton Lake Flats North Flooding State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 6.0 mi · 1,721 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowRoscommon County, MI, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality87% of days had good air in 2025313 of 360 days measured43 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 35, worst day 133main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Missaukee County, MI, 19 mi away
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription100% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterVillage of Roscommonserves 1,075 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20213 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,183 ft361 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMunson Healthcare Grayling Hospital14.4 miPost officeHiggins Lake Post Officeunder a mileTown hallBeaver Creek Township Hall6.8 miPoliceGerrish Township Police Department4.2 miFire stationLyon Township Fire Department / Emergency Medical Services2.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportCherry Capital Airport TVC45 miMajor airportGerald R. Ford International Airport GRR116 miInterstateI-755.4 miUS highwayUS 273.0 miCoachGrayling (Admiral Gas Station)Indian Trails13 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 48627 ZIP area.
