Rogers City is a city in Presque Isle County, Michigan, home to about 2,878 people across 4.5 square miles. Its ZIP code is 49779.
Homes sold for a median of $79 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Rogers City; also Rogers and Belknap
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Rogers City. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
We’re writing up Rogers City’s story and what everyday life there is like, for people thinking about moving in.
Are you a local agent who knows Rogers City well? Agents who advertise here will be able to write the guide. Advertise on OfferBacked
| Nearest major airport | Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)194 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)27 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Detroit, MI212 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL313 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Rogers City; 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.
Rogers City had 2,850 residents in the 2020 census, down 14% since 2000.
It’s the 607th largest of 1,531 towns in Michigan by population.
Presque Isle County grew from 8,821 residents in 1900 to 12,982 in 2020.
Presque Isle 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 13°F. About 31.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 85 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Rogers City, MI weather station (about a mile away).
2,176 jobs at 317 businesses in Presque Isle County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
34 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Rogers City.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 3 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 1 |
| Dentists | 1 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 6 |
| Mental health providers | 6 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 14 |
| Optometrists | 1 |
| Chiropractors | 2 |
| Pharmacies | 4 |
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.
Parks (11 nearby)
Grocery stores (3 nearby)
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Museums (3 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 1.5 miles 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.
Public schools here are run by Rogers City Area Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rogers City Elementary SchoolRogers City | K–5 | 182 | Public | 0.7 mi |
| Rogers City High SchoolRogers City | 6–12 | 252 | Public | 0.6 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Ignatius Catholic SchoolRogers City | Pre-K–8 | 97 | Roman Catholic | 1.2 mi |
| St John Lutheran SchoolRogers City | Pre-K–8 | 50 | Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod | 0.9 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
Buying or selling around Rogers City? Tell us what you need and when. No agents advertise here yet, so we’ll keep your request for up to 30 days and send it to local agents who join. No obligation, and you choose who to work with.
Loading map…
Shares ZIP codes with Rogers, Belknap, Moltke, Pulawski, Bismarck and Ocqueoc.
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.