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South Rockwood

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Total population

1,924

Median home value

$226,500

22.6%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$78,203

South Rockwood$78k
National$74k
Weather65°F · Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Coordinates42.06°, -83.27°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Within Michigan, United States, South Rockwood stands as a village. The settlement sits at 42.060°, -83.272°, a temperate location in the northern hemisphere. Public datasets list a population of roughly 1,924. Based on its temperate position, residents likely encounter four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Population density therefore averages about 226 per km², loosely populated. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,383 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 54% of daylight hours. Total area is recorded as about 8.5 km². The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
39.3
Median home value
$226,500
Housing units
861
Poverty rate
11.5%
Unemployment
3.8%

Race & ethnicity

White
91.4%
Black
0.9%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
2.7%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
42.0604
Longitude
-83.2715
Water area
0.06 mi²
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Overnight
65°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tuesday
82°F
Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms then Sunny
Tuesday Night
59°F
Partly Cloudy then Chance Light Rain
Wednesday
69°F
Chance Light Rain
Wednesday Night
48°F
Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
64°F
Mostly Cloudy then Rain Likely

Forecast for South Rockwood, MI from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Earthquake history

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Michigan

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.79
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,383

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
118
Avg daily Wikipedia views
4
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about South Rockwood

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Site
FRANK AND POET DRAIN AT KING RD AT TRENTON, MI
Distance
7.4 mi
Streamflow
1.4 cfs
Gage height
3.64 ft

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-10-13 00:00 UTC.

Events

Sources

  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS NWIS (water data)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library