{"id":4823,"date":"2023-06-29T16:44:23","date_gmt":"2023-06-29T16:44:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/townsvillages.com\/us\/?p=4823"},"modified":"2026-08-22T12:02:11","modified_gmt":"2026-08-22T12:02:11","slug":"oscoda-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/townsvillages.com\/us\/oscoda-county\/","title":{"rendered":"Oscoda County, Michigan"},"content":{"rendered":"

Oscoda County is a county in Michigan, United States, in the northeastern Lower Peninsula along the Au Sable River. It had a population of 8,219 at the 2020 census and covers 572 square miles (1,480 km2) of land and water, centred near 44\u00b041\u2032N 84\u00b008\u2032W.<\/p>\n

Mio, an unincorporated community near the center of the county, is the county seat; its postal code is 48647. Oscoda County has no incorporated cities or villages — it is the only county in Michigan without one — but counts several unincorporated communities across its six civil townships. The county observes Eastern time.<\/p>\n

Towns & Villages in Oscoda County<\/h2>\n

All eight named places below are unincorporated; none holds city or village status. Population figures are shown only where a reliable census-designated-place count exists.<\/p>\n

\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Place<\/th>\nType<\/th>\nTownship<\/th>\nPop.<\/th>\nZIP<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Mio<\/td>\nUnincorp. · seat<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n48647<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Fairview<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n48621<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Luzerne<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n48636<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Comins<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\nComins<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n48619<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Biggs Settlement<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\nBig Creek<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kneeland<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
McKinley<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Red Oak<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

Four of the eight places carry their own ZIP-code delivery area (Mio, Fairview, Luzerne, Comins); the rest are served by a neighboring post office.<\/p>\n

Townships<\/h2>\n
\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Township<\/th>\nPop. (2020)<\/th>\nMain settlements<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Big Creek<\/td>\n—<\/td>\nBiggs Settlement<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Comins<\/td>\n—<\/td>\nComins<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Clinton<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Elmer<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Greenwood<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mentor<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

ZIP Codes<\/h2>\n