Omer is a city in Arenac County, Michigan, home to about 283 people across 1.1 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 48749.
Homes sold for a median of $456 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Mostly Deep River; part is in Omer
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Omer. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)117 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | MBS International Airport (MBS)38 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Detroit, MI121 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL247 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Omer; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Omer had 274 residents in the 2020 census, down 19% since 2000.
It’s the 1479th largest of 1,531 towns in Michigan by population.
Arenac County grew from 9,821 residents in 1900 to 15,002 in 2020.
Arenac County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 80°F in summer, and winter lows average 14°F. About 30.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Standish 4ne, MI weather station (4 miles away).
3,619 jobs at 355 businesses in Arenac County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Parks (1 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
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Shares ZIP codes with Deep River, Arenac, Au Gres Township and Clayton Township.
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.