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Copper City, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Keweenaw County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
226
Population
2,825/sq mi density
$48,750
Median Income
$22,646 per capita
$85,600
Home Value
$250,841 Zillow
$850
Median Rent
27.5% income on rent
41°F
Avg Temperature
253 sunny days/yr
206
Violent Crime/100K
1,184 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$48,750 median income, 19.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$85,600 home value, $850/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
206 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
10.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Copper City has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 253 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.
Temperature
16°F Jan (-9°C)
65°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 40.7°F |
| 25% below US avg | |
| January Average | 16°F (-9°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 253 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 878 ft (268 m) |
| Area | 0.1 sq mi (0.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,825/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.2842°N, 88.3875°W |
| Timezone | America/Detroit |
| County | Keweenaw County County |
| Nearest Airport | Marquette/Sawyer Regional (MQT) 83 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 38.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 0.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 97.1 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 88.8 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Hurricane | No Rating |
| Earthquake | No Rating |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Very Low |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Coastal Flood | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16°F (-9°C) | 3.5 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 16°F (-9°C) | 2.1 in | |
| March | 25°F (-4°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 37°F (3°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 2.6 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 2.9 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 2.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 3.0 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 3.2 in | |
| October | 44°F (7°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 31°F (-0°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 20°F (-7°C) | 2.9 in |
Copper City has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 16°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.5") and April the driest (1.9").