Cheboygan, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Cheboygan County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
4,801
Population
700/sq mi density
$41,338
Median Income
$24,425 per capita
$118,700
Home Value
$222,720 Zillow
$733
Median Rent
33.6% income on rent
44°F
Avg Temperature
226
Violent Crime/100K
1,908 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$41,338 median income, 9.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$118,700 home value, $733/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
226 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
16.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Cheboygan has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 32.0 inches. The area receives 87.6 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
19°F Jan (-7°C)
68°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 43.7°F |
| 19% below US avg | |
| January Average | 19°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 594 ft (181 m) |
| Area | 7.0 sq mi (18.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 700/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.6419°N, 84.4688°W |
| Timezone | America/Detroit |
| County | Cheboygan County County |
| Nearest Airport | Pellston Regional/Emmet County (PLN) 17 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 59.5 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 83.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 79.6 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Coastal Flood | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19°F (-7°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 20°F (-7°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| March | 28°F (-2°C) | 1.8 in | |
| April | 40°F (4°C) | 2.8 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 2.9 in | |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 2.9 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 67°F (19°C) | 3.3 in | |
| September | 60°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 4.1 in | Wettest |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 27°F (-3°C) | 2.1 in |
Cheboygan has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 19°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (1.3").