Cumming is a township in Ogemaw County, Michigan, home to about 596 people across 34 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 48635 and 48654.
Homes sold for a median of $137 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.
Population59617 per sq mi
Median home value$178,900Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$137Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Cumming. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Cumming
Distances
Nearest major airport
Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)128 miles away
Closer regional airport
Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)53 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Detroit, MI148 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL254 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Cumming; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Cumming
U.S. Representative · Michigan’s 1st DistrictJack Bergman (R)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Cumming had 717 residents in the 2020 census, down 10% since 2000.
It’s the 1357th largest of 1,531 towns in Michigan by population.
Ogemaw County grew from 7,765 residents in 1900 to 20,770 in 2020.
Ogemaw County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 81°F in summer, and winter lows average 9°F. About 33.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Lupton 1s, MI weather station (3 miles away).
Jobs in Ogemaw County
5,498 jobs at 567 businesses in Ogemaw County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
7 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Cumming’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Mymichigan Medical Center West BranchGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · West Branch11.6 miles
Tawas St. Joseph HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Tawas City29.7 miles
Saint Mary's Standish Community HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Standish30.1 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
1
Dentists
1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
1
Mental health providers
1
Physical and occupational therapists
1
Chiropractors
2
Pharmacies
1
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around Cumming
Parks (2 nearby)
City Park · 10 acres1.9 mi
Lupton Village Park · 2 acres3.1 mi
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Family Fare1.7 mi
Libraries (1 nearby)
Ogemaw District Library1.9 mi
Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by West Branch-Rose City Area Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Rose City SchoolRose City
Pre-K–6
103
Public
2.1 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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