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Eastpointe, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Macomb County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
34,003 Population 6,590/sq mi density
$58,196 Median Income $27,884 per capita
$129,100 Home Value $150,545 Zillow
$1,335 Median Rent 30.5% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
690 Violent Crime/100K 2,560 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$58,196 median income, 8.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$129,100 home value, $1,335/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
690 violent crimes/100K (81% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Eastpointe experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.8 inches. The area receives 27.9 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-4°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average48.5°F
10% below US avg
January Average24°F (-4°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation607 ft (185 m)
Area5.2 sq mi (13.3 km²)
Population Density6,590/sq mi
Coordinates42.4661°N, 82.9463°W
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
CountyMacomb County County
Nearest AirportDetroit Metro Wayne County (DTW)
27 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.8"
6% below US avg
Snowfall 27.9"
Wettest Month (Sep) 3.43"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.89"

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0436 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)9.9 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score96.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability27.1 / 100
Community Resilience80.7 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very High
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively High
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Very High
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively High
Lightning Relatively 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

22 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 M3.5 141 km
Apr 20, 2018 Michigan M3.4 39 km
Mar 11, 2006 8 km NNW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio M3.1 149 km
Feb 23, 2011 18 km NE of Leamington, Canada M3.0 55 km
Apr 12, 2007 11 km NW of Put-in-Bay, Ohio M2.8 83 km
Sep 22, 1999 16 km NW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio M2.8 141 km
Jan 4, 2022 3 km NW of Timberlake, Ohio M2.8 150 km
May 14, 2010 1 km ENE of Gibsonburg, Ohio M2.7 123 km
Mar 8, 2013 5 km NNW of Timberlake, Ohio M2.7 148 km
Apr 28, 2002 Ohio M2.7 147 km
May 20, 2023 3 km SSE of Walbridge, Ohio M2.6 111 km
Feb 10, 2006 6 km NW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio M2.6 150 km
Jun 10, 2010 8 km NW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio M2.6 148 km
Jan 6, 2006 10 km NW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio M2.6 146 km
May 14, 2017 18 km ENE of Leamington, Canada M2.6 57 km
Feb 17, 2013 31 km E of Leamington, Canada M2.5 78 km
Sep 7, 2012 17 km ESE of Stony Point, Michigan M2.5 68 km
Mar 18, 2024 4 km WSW of Millbury, Ohio M2.5 111 km
May 23, 2022 2 km NNW of Corunna, Canada M2.5 63 km
Feb 7, 2016 6 km W of Put-in-Bay, Ohio M2.5 91 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

273 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 30 fatalities, 807 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 20, 1976 EF4 39 km 1
May 8, 1964 EF4 25 km 11
Jul 4, 1957 EF4 65 km 0
May 12, 1956 EF4 33 km 0
May 12, 1956 EF4 84 km 3
Jun 8, 1953 EF4 92 km 4
Jun 8, 1953 EF4 78 km 0
May 21, 1953 EF4 58 km 2
Mar 15, 2012 EF3 83 km 0
Jul 2, 1997 EF3 97 km 1
Sep 14, 1990 EF3 43 km 0
Sep 2, 1984 EF3 83 km 0
Aug 8, 1984 EF3 86 km 0
May 2, 1983 EF3 2 km 0
Mar 20, 1976 EF3 26 km 1
Jul 14, 1974 EF3 82 km 0
May 11, 1974 EF3 87 km 1
Apr 3, 1974 EF3 88 km 0
Aug 2, 1972 EF3 44 km 0
Jul 4, 1969 EF3 65 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 - 83 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-4°C) 1.9 in Coldest, Driest
February 27°F (-3°C) 1.9 in
March 36°F (2°C) 2.6 in
April 47°F (8°C) 3.1 in
May 59°F (15°C) 3.0 in
June 69°F (20°C) 3.3 in
July 72°F (22°C) 3.3 in Warmest
August 72°F (22°C) 3.2 in
September 64°F (18°C) 3.4 in Wettest
October 52°F (11°C) 2.4 in
November 41°F (5°C) 3.0 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 2.8 in

Eastpointe has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 24°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.4") and January the driest (1.9").

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