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Grand Rapids, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Wood County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
985 Population 1,119/sq mi density
$73,125 Median Income $33,223 per capita
$159,800 Home Value $242,125 Zillow
$903 Median Rent 23.3% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
68 Violent Crime/100K 500 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$73,125 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$159,800 home value, $903/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
68 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Grand Rapids experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.2 inches. The area receives 21.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average50.8°F
6% below US avg
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation668 ft (204 m)
Area1.0 sq mi (2.5 km²)
Population Density1,119/sq mi
Coordinates41.4011°N, 83.8664°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyWood County County
Nearest AirportDetroit Metro Wayne County (DTW)
62 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.2"
7% below US avg
Snowfall 21.3"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.70"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.69"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0446 ppm

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score65.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability10.6 / 100
Community Resilience95.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

19 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.4. Most recent: M2.5 on Mar 18, 2024.

Apr 20, 2018 Michigan M3.4 107 km
Jun 30, 2015 5 km NNE of Burlington, Michigan M3.3 128 km
Apr 17, 1990 8 km NW of Fort Recovery, Ohio M3.0 133 km
Jan 26, 2012 5 km NE of Topeka, Indiana M3.0 137 km
Feb 23, 2011 18 km NE of Leamington, Canada M3.0 146 km
Apr 4, 1994 2 km WNW of Minster, Ohio M2.9 120 km
May 12, 2006 2 km E of Lima, Ohio M2.8 76 km
Apr 12, 2007 11 km NW of Put-in-Bay, Ohio M2.8 86 km
Nov 25, 1998 1 km SSW of New London, Ohio M2.7 128 km
May 14, 2010 1 km ENE of Gibsonburg, Ohio M2.7 47 km
May 20, 2023 3 km SSE of Walbridge, Ohio M2.6 36 km
May 14, 2017 18 km ENE of Leamington, Canada M2.6 146 km
Jun 12, 2015 6 km NW of Convoy, Ohio M2.6 90 km
Mar 18, 2024 4 km WSW of Millbury, Ohio M2.5 37 km
Sep 7, 2012 17 km ESE of Stony Point, Michigan M2.5 84 km
Mar 8, 2010 7 km ENE of Grosse Ile, Michigan M2.5 107 km
Jun 4, 1990 4 km SSE of Van Buren, Ohio M2.5 39 km
Feb 7, 2016 6 km W of Put-in-Bay, Ohio M2.5 85 km
Jan 30, 2004 2 km S of Rockford, Ohio M2.5 105 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

413 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 75 fatalities, 1,207 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 5, 2010 EF4 32 km 7
Feb 18, 1992 EF4 95 km 0
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 37 km 18
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 72 km 13
Jun 8, 1953 EF4 49 km 4
Jun 8, 1953 EF4 20 km 17
Aug 24, 2016 EF3 92 km 0
Nov 10, 2002 EF3 67 km 1
Oct 24, 2001 EF3 72 km 0
Mar 27, 1991 EF3 71 km 0
May 2, 1983 EF3 9 km 1
Apr 3, 1974 EF3 63 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF3 53 km 0
May 10, 1973 EF3 41 km 6
Jun 2, 1971 EF3 37 km 0
Jun 2, 1971 EF3 55 km 0
Jul 4, 1969 EF3 83 km 0
Apr 11, 1965 EF3 72 km 4
Aug 22, 1964 EF3 71 km 0
Apr 17, 1963 EF3 73 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 26°F (-3°C) 1.8 in Coldest
February 26°F (-3°C) 1.7 in Driest
March 37°F (3°C) 2.6 in
April 48°F (9°C) 3.3 in
May 60°F (15°C) 3.4 in
June 69°F (20°C) 3.7 in Wettest
July 74°F (23°C) 3.5 in Warmest
August 70°F (21°C) 3.4 in
September 64°F (18°C) 3.0 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.4 in
November 40°F (5°C) 2.8 in
December 29°F (-2°C) 2.6 in

Grand Rapids has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 26°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.7") and February the driest (1.7").

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