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Fraser, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Macomb County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
14,604
Population
3,528/sq mi density
$61,118
Median Income
$38,670 per capita
$193,600
Home Value
$231,578 Zillow
$827
Median Rent
28.6% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
226
Violent Crime/100K
1,509 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$61,118 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$193,600 home value, $827/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
226 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Fraser experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.0 inches. The area receives 32.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.
Temperature
25°F Jan (-4°C)
72°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 48.7°F |
| 10% below US avg | |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 260 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 611 ft (186 m) |
| Area | 4.2 sq mi (10.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 3,528/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.5376°N, 82.9467°W |
| Timezone | America/Detroit |
| County | Macomb County County |
| Nearest Airport | Oakland County International (PTK) 26 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 38.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0436 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 9.9 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively High |
| Risk Score | 96.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 27.1 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 80.7 / 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)
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 | — | 77 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°F (-4°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 26°F (-3°C) | 1.8 in | Driest |
| March | 36°F (2°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 2.9 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 3.2 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 3.3 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 3.3 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 3.3 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 40°F (5°C) | 2.7 in | |
| December | 29°F (-1°C) | 2.6 in |
Fraser has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 25°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.3") and February the driest (1.8").