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Belleville, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Wayne County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
3,961 Population 3,505/sq mi density
$59,929 Median Income $36,633 per capita
$162,700 Home Value $300,328 Zillow
$1,077 Median Rent 28.7% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
310 Violent Crime/100K 1,214 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$59,929 median income, 6.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$162,700 home value, $1,077/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
310 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
34.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Belleville experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.3 inches. The area receives 45.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average50.6°F
6% below US avg
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation676 ft (206 m)
Area1.2 sq mi (3.1 km²)
Population Density3,505/sq mi
Coordinates42.2019°N, 83.4828°W
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
CountyWayne County County
Nearest AirportDetroit Metro Wayne County (DTW)
7 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.3"
10% below US avg
Snowfall 45.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.50"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.81"

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0422 ppm
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)17.6 ppb
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)1.48 ppb
CO (Carbon Monoxide)0.33 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)11.9 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score99.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability76.2 / 100
Community Resilience58.7 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very High
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Moderate
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Very High
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Very High
Heat Wave Relatively High
Winter Weather Relatively High
Lightning Very High
Ice Storm Very High
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Very High
Landslide Very Low
Coastal Flood Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

15 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M2.5 on Mar 18, 2024.

Sep 2, 1994 5 km SSW of DeWitt, Michigan M3.5 113 km
Apr 20, 2018 Michigan M3.4 40 km
Jun 30, 2015 5 km NNE of Burlington, Michigan M3.3 129 km
Feb 23, 2011 18 km NE of Leamington, Canada M3.0 87 km
Apr 12, 2007 11 km NW of Put-in-Bay, Ohio M2.8 71 km
May 14, 2010 1 km ENE of Gibsonburg, Ohio M2.7 92 km
May 20, 2023 3 km SSE of Walbridge, Ohio M2.6 72 km
May 14, 2017 18 km ENE of Leamington, Canada M2.6 89 km
Jun 4, 1990 4 km SSE of Van Buren, Ohio M2.5 123 km
Mar 18, 2024 4 km WSW of Millbury, Ohio M2.5 73 km
Sep 7, 2012 17 km ESE of Stony Point, Michigan M2.5 50 km
Mar 8, 2010 7 km ENE of Grosse Ile, Michigan M2.5 34 km
Feb 7, 2016 6 km W of Put-in-Bay, Ohio M2.5 78 km
May 23, 2022 2 km NNW of Corunna, Canada M2.5 115 km
Feb 17, 2013 31 km E of Leamington, Canada M2.5 106 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

357 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 58 fatalities, 1,062 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 5, 2010 EF4 73 km 7
Mar 20, 1976 EF4 36 km 1
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 60 km 18
May 8, 1964 EF4 75 km 11
Jul 4, 1957 EF4 41 km 0
May 12, 1956 EF4 22 km 0
May 12, 1956 EF4 90 km 3
Jun 8, 1953 EF4 48 km 4
Mar 15, 2012 EF3 45 km 0
Sep 14, 1990 EF3 31 km 0
Aug 8, 1984 EF3 91 km 0
May 2, 1983 EF3 52 km 0
Jun 15, 1982 EF3 75 km 1
Mar 20, 1976 EF3 70 km 1
Jul 14, 1974 EF3 95 km 0
May 11, 1974 EF3 49 km 1
Apr 3, 1974 EF3 45 km 0
Aug 2, 1972 EF3 37 km 0
Jul 4, 1969 EF3 12 km 0
Aug 22, 1964 EF3 61 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.5 m (5 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1952 LAKE HURON, MI Avalanche 1.5 m - 134 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 26°F (-3°C) 1.9 in Coldest
February 26°F (-3°C) 1.8 in Driest
March 36°F (2°C) 2.5 in
April 47°F (9°C) 3.1 in
May 59°F (15°C) 3.0 in
June 68°F (20°C) 3.5 in Wettest
July 74°F (23°C) 3.1 in Warmest
August 71°F (22°C) 3.2 in
September 63°F (17°C) 3.2 in
October 51°F (11°C) 2.2 in
November 40°F (4°C) 2.7 in
December 29°F (-2°C) 2.6 in

Belleville has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 26°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.5") and February the driest (1.8").

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