At a Glance
Median Income
$61,132
$22,671 per capita
Home Value
$123,000
Zillow: $294,947
Violent Crime
83/100K
1,073/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
13.0%
91.5% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
47.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.5%
14.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
44°F
270 sunny days/yr
How Oden Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Oden's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Oden a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Oden residents earn a median household income of $61,132 , which is 19% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $22,671. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 47.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,558 business establishments, including 145 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Oden is $123,000 , 56% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $294,947. The cost of living index is 96.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1994.
Safety & Crime
Oden reports 83 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 78% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,073/100K.
Education
13.0% of adults in Oden hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(61% below the national average).
91.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Oden has an average annual temperature of 44°F (6°C).
Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.
Data Overview
People
Population492
Median Age25.0 yrs
Density807/mi²
Male / Female65% / 35%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
B
Median Income$61,132
Per Capita$22,671
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty47.8%
County GDP$2,559M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,066
Housing
A+
Home Value$123,000
Rent
Ownership47.1%
Zillow$294,947
Housing Units217
Rent Burden24.1%
Crime
F
Violent83/100K
Property1,073/100K
Health
Obesity32.5%
Diabetes8.6%
Smoking14.0%
Heart Disease5.5%
Premature Death6,730/100K
Climate
Avg Temp44°F
Sunny Days270/yr
Rain36.6 in/yr
AQI38 (Good)
Elevation635 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+13.0%
High School+91.5%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 55% / D 44%
Commute17 min
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed176 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries5
Did You Know?
The median home in Oden was built in 1994.
The nearest airport is Pellston Regional/Emmet County (10 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.463 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
11.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 176 Mbps.
There are 145 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.
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