Roscommon 71 Excellent
Roscommon Livability #239 ranked city in Michigan#5,867 ranked city in the USARanks better than 79% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Roscommon

PROS
  • Cost Of Living

    Taking into account the cost of goods and services like housing, groceries, transportation and utilities, the overall cost of living in this area is well below average.

  • Crime

    Crime per 100,000 people is significantly lower than the national average, making it a safe place to live. These crime statistics include both violent and property crimes.

  • Housing

    High scores in the housing category are a distinguishing feature of this area, possibly driven by a favorable home affordability ratio, higher home values and appreciation rates.

  • Health & Safety

    Good air quality as well as nearby health facilities like hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, fire and police stations all contribute to a higher than average health and safety score.

CONS
  • Amenities

    The majority of amenities are not ideally located within walking distance. To access these amenities, residents may be required to rely on a vehicle or public transit.

  • Commute

    A low commute score could be due to longer-than-average work commutes and the limited availability of public transportation in this area.

  • Employment

    In the employment category, a low score could be attributed to low income levels and high unemployment in the area, suggesting potential difficulties in finding lucrative employment.

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      Roscommon transportation information

      Statistic Roscommon Michigan National
      Average one way commute14min24min26min
      Workers who drive to work59.0%82.5%76.4%
      Workers who carpool15.5%8.8%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit3.2%1.4%5.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.0%0.5%0.6%
      Workers who walk16.1%2.2%2.8%
      Working from home6.3%3.7%4.6%
      Source: The Roscommon, MI data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).