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East Jordan, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Antrim County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
1,776 Population 592/sq mi density
$53,929 Median Income $40,949 per capita
$125,100 Home Value $308,482 Zillow
$647 Median Rent 22.4% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
170 Violent Crime/100K 1,021 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$53,929 median income, 1.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$125,100 home value, $647/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
170 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
14.0% bachelor's degree or higher
East Jordan experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 32.8 inches. The area receives 122.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Temperature

23°F Jan (-5°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average46.3°F
14% below US avg
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days270 days/yr

Geography

Elevation580 ft (177 m)
Area4.0 sq mi (10.3 km²)
Population Density592/sq mi
Coordinates45.1522°N, 85.1304°W
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
CountyAntrim County County
Nearest AirportGaylord Regional (GLR)
23 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.8"
14% below US avg
Snowfall 122.2"
Wettest Month (Sep) 4.25"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.34"

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score25.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability26.2 / 100
Community Resilience84.7 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Very 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)

Tornado History

87 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 3 fatalities, 69 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 20, 2022 EF3 28 km 2
Jul 3, 1974 EF3 8 km 0
Jun 26, 1969 EF3 62 km 0
Oct 18, 2007 EF2 87 km 0
Oct 18, 2007 EF2 54 km 1
Jul 31, 1977 EF2 16 km 0
Jul 23, 1976 EF2 65 km 0
Apr 19, 1975 EF2 51 km 0
Jun 10, 1974 EF2 82 km 0
May 25, 1973 EF2 93 km 0
Sep 3, 1964 EF2 93 km 0
May 8, 1964 EF2 99 km 0
May 8, 1964 EF2 42 km 0
Jul 31, 1963 EF2 97 km 0
Sep 13, 1961 EF2 52 km 0
Jul 4, 1957 EF2 93 km 0
Sep 1, 2014 EF1 39 km 0
Sep 1, 2014 EF1 52 km 0
Sep 1, 2014 EF1 55 km 0
Jun 18, 2012 EF1 79 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: MERIDIAN BOUNDARY COMPLEX (MERIDIAN ROAD) (7,478 ac, 2010).

Year Name Acres Distance
2010 MERIDIAN BOUNDARY COMPLEX (MERIDIAN ROAD) 7,478 86 km
1990 CRAWFORD15 6,868 70 km
2006 HUGHES LAKE FIRE 5,285 97 km
1994 UNNAMED 4,059 55 km
2006 UNNAMED 4,020 57 km
2022 BLUE LAKES 2,554 62 km
2021 21-SLBE LASSO LOOP BURN 1,906 89 km
1995 UNNAMED 1,844 53 km
2024 RANGE 30 24-03 RX 1,523 64 km
1985 CRAWFORD45 1,412 56 km
1998 OGEMAW16 1,391 100 km
2008 FOUR MILE 1,348 66 km
2006 UNNAMED 1,267 67 km
2010 MERIDIAN BOUNDARY COMPLEX (RANGE 9) 1,202 62 km
1995 OGEMAW10 856 98 km
2011 HOWES LAKE 839 56 km
1990 CRAWFORD16 777 80 km
1996 HAGAMAN ROAD 658 87 km
2019 19-SLBE PETERSON 605 89 km
2016 UNNAMED 582 99 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 23°F (-5°C) 2.0 in
February 20°F (-7°C) 1.3 in Coldest, Driest
March 29°F (-2°C) 1.8 in
April 42°F (5°C) 2.4 in
May 54°F (12°C) 2.7 in
June 63°F (17°C) 2.9 in
July 69°F (21°C) 2.9 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 3.3 in
September 59°F (15°C) 4.3 in Wettest
October 48°F (9°C) 3.3 in
November 36°F (2°C) 2.9 in
December 26°F (-4°C) 2.4 in

East Jordan has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 20°F in February to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (1.3").

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