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Owosso, MI

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Population
14,437
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
728 ft
Median Home Value
$132,600
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$784/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$54,229
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in MichiganPopulation rankingHighest population places in MichiganNearest larger communityEast Lansing, Michigan23 miles away · 49,355 residents.

About Owosso

Owosso is the largest city in Shiawassee County, Michigan, situated along the Shiawassee River. Named in honor of Chief Wosso, an Ojibwe leader, the city of approximately 14,632 was home to the historic John Wesley College from 1949 until 1981. Public education is served by the Owosso Public Schools district.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower FEMA County Drought Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0rating

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