Otsego
City in Allegan County, Michigan

Otsego is a city in Allegan County, Michigan, with 4,120 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 709 ft (216 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Plainwell, 3.0 miles E.
- 4,120residents (2020 Census)
- 709 ftelevation · 216 m
- 2.0 sq miland area · 5.3 km²
- 2,027 / sq mipopulation density
- 49078ZIP code
About Otsego
Otsego is a city in Allegan County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 4,120 at the 2020 census. The city is within Otsego Township, but is administratively autonomous.
Otsego is situated on M-89 about three miles (4.8 km) west of Plainwell and US 131. It is about nine miles (14 km) southeast of Allegan, seventeen miles (27 km) north of Kalamazoo, and the Kalamazoo River flows east to west through the city.
Text: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
Otsego weather: 7-day forecast
Loading the National Weather Service forecast…
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA).
Live webcams in Otsego
Webcams: Windy.com
Living in Otsego
- Median household income
- $74,156
- Median home value
- $160,500
- Median rent
- $1,119/mo
- Median age
- 35.8
Do you know Otsego? Tell us about it
Help other travelers: share what makes Otsego special. We review every message before publishing it.
Map of Otsego
Tap any street on the map to see it in Street View below. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Otsego Street View
Drag the image to look around and tap the arrows on the ground to move. If it says there is no imagery, tap a nearby street on the map above.
Open in Google Maps ›Otsego, MI population
Otsego had 4,120 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 4,120 |
|---|---|
| Density | 2,027 per sq mi (783 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Otsego at a glance
| State | Michigan (MI) |
|---|---|
| County | Allegan County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 4,120 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.03 sq mi (5.3 km²) |
| Water area | 0.06 sq mi (0.16 km²) |
| Elevation | 709 ft (216 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.4580° N, 85.6986° W |
| ZIP code | 49078 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2661620 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Otsego
- Plainwell3.0 mi E
- Martin6.2 mi NE
- Allegan8.8 mi NW
- Westwood11.3 mi S
- Gobles11.3 mi SW
- Parchment11.3 mi SE
- Hopkins12.0 mi N
- Comstock Northwest13.2 mi SE
- Eastwood13.3 mi SE
- Richland13.6 mi SE
- Kalamazoo13.8 mi SE
- Bloomingdale14.5 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Otsego
What county is Otsego in?
Otsego is in Allegan County, Michigan.
What is the population of Otsego, MI?
4,120 people lived in Otsego at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Otsego, MI?
The ZIP code of Otsego is 49078.
What is the elevation of Otsego?
709 feet (216 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Otsego?
Plainwell (3.0 mi), Martin (6.2 mi), Allegan (8.8 mi), Westwood (11.3 mi), Gobles (11.3 mi).
Last updated: