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Falmouth, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Missaukee County County

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
189 Population 278/sq mi density
$26,058 Median Income $21,656 per capita
$124,000 Home Value $193,017 Zillow
$850 Median Rent 20.0% income on rent
44°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
565 Violent Crime/100K 3,304 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$26,058 median income, 3.9% unemployment
B+
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$124,000 home value, $850/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
565 violent crimes/100K (49% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Falmouth 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. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.4 inches. The area receives 74.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Temperature

19°F Jan (-7°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average43.6°F
19% below US avg
January Average19°F (-7°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days270 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,180 ft (360 m)
Area0.7 sq mi (1.8 km²)
Population Density278/sq mi
Coordinates44.2398°N, 85.0801°W
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
CountyMissaukee County County
Nearest AirportGaylord Regional (GLR)
57 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.4"
12% below US avg
Snowfall 74.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 3.98"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.18"

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0433 ppm
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)1.7 ppb
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)10.4 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score11.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability35.0 / 100
Community Resilience51.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Tornado History

174 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 6 fatalities, 158 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 3, 1956 EF4 95 km 1
May 20, 2022 EF3 83 km 2
Mar 27, 1991 EF3 86 km 0
Mar 27, 1991 EF3 89 km 0
Mar 30, 1976 EF3 92 km 1
Mar 30, 1976 EF3 70 km 0
Jul 3, 1974 EF3 93 km 0
Jun 26, 1969 EF3 74 km 0
Apr 23, 1968 EF3 68 km 0
Oct 18, 2007 EF2 49 km 1
Oct 18, 2007 EF2 76 km 0
May 31, 1999 EF2 95 km 0
Jul 13, 1995 EF2 78 km 0
May 28, 1995 EF2 84 km 0
Apr 24, 1993 EF2 76 km 0
Mar 27, 1991 EF2 24 km 0
Mar 27, 1991 EF2 65 km 0
Jun 8, 1985 EF2 47 km 0
Jul 31, 1977 EF2 91 km 0
Jul 23, 1976 EF2 39 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 62 km
1990 CRAWFORD15 6,868 67 km
2006 HUGHES LAKE FIRE 5,285 73 km
2000 NO PABLO 5,266 94 km
1994 UNNAMED 4,059 78 km
2006 UNNAMED 4,020 78 km
2005 ROSCOMMON4 2,109 38 km
1987 OGEMAW22 1,952 76 km
2021 21-SLBE LASSO LOOP BURN 1,906 97 km
1995 UNNAMED 1,844 79 km
1988 OGEMAW13 1,547 70 km
2024 RANGE 30 24-03 RX 1,523 65 km
1985 CRAWFORD45 1,412 79 km
1998 OGEMAW16 1,391 66 km
2008 FOUR MILE 1,348 53 km
2006 UNNAMED 1,267 44 km
2010 MERIDIAN BOUNDARY COMPLEX (RANGE 9) 1,202 46 km
2012 LITTLE MACK LAKE 875 87 km
1995 OGEMAW10 856 68 km
2011 HOWES LAKE 839 56 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 19°F (-7°C) 1.5 in Coldest
February 19°F (-7°C) 1.2 in Driest
March 29°F (-2°C) 1.9 in
April 42°F (5°C) 2.6 in
May 54°F (12°C) 2.7 in
June 63°F (17°C) 3.1 in
July 68°F (20°C) 2.7 in Warmest
August 65°F (19°C) 3.4 in
September 58°F (14°C) 4.0 in Wettest
October 47°F (8°C) 2.8 in
November 35°F (2°C) 2.5 in
December 24°F (-4°C) 2.0 in

Falmouth has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 19°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.0") and February the driest (1.2").

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