Green Bay, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Brown County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
106,585 Population 2,344/sq mi density
$62,546 Median Income $34,514 per capita
$191,500 Home Value $285,361 Zillow
$904 Median Rent 27.5% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature
502 Violent Crime/100K 1,331 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$62,546 median income, 4.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$191,500 home value, $904/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
502 violent crimes/100K (32% above avg)
B
Education
3.0 / 5.0
25.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Green Bay experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 31.6 inches. The area receives 55.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.

Temperature

18°F Jan (-8°C) 71°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average45.7°F
15% below US avg
January Average18°F (-8°C)
July Average71°F (21°C)

Geography

Elevation591 ft (180 m)
Area55.9 sq mi (144.7 km²)
Population Density2,344/sq mi
Coordinates44.5215°N, 87.9866°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyBrown County County
Nearest AirportGreen Bay/Austin Straubel International (GRB)
8 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.6"
17% below US avg
Snowfall 55.6"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.10"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.20"

Air Quality

AQI Median37.0
RatingGood
Good Days %79.2%
Unhealthy Days0

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0461 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)9.4 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score90.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability17.5 / 100
Community Resilience94.9 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M2.9. Most recent: M2.9 on Aug 2, 2024.

Aug 2, 2024 38 km ESE of Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin M2.9 85 km
Jan 7, 2024 3 km NE of Mole Lake, Wisconsin M2.5 133 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

246 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 6 fatalities, 76 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jul 5, 1994 EF4 30 km 0
Apr 27, 1984 EF4 78 km 1
Aug 19, 1968 EF4 63 km 2
Jun 7, 2007 EF3 97 km 0
Aug 23, 1998 EF3 76 km 0
Apr 27, 1984 EF3 74 km 0
Jun 5, 1977 EF3 98 km 0
Dec 1, 1970 EF3 57 km 0
Jun 26, 1969 EF3 33 km 0
Jun 25, 1950 EF3 100 km 0
Jun 15, 2022 EF2 100 km 0
Aug 6, 2013 EF2 64 km 0
Apr 10, 2011 EF2 38 km 0
Jul 18, 1996 EF2 67 km 1
Jul 5, 1994 EF2 29 km 0
Jun 2, 1990 EF2 90 km 0
Jun 8, 1985 EF2 51 km 0
May 6, 1982 EF2 50 km 0
Apr 4, 1981 EF2 67 km 0
Jun 7, 1980 EF2 51 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 18°F (-8°C) 1.4 in Coldest
February 21°F (-6°C) 1.2 in Driest
March 32°F (0°C) 2.0 in
April 44°F (7°C) 3.0 in
May 57°F (14°C) 3.4 in
June 66°F (19°C) 4.1 in Wettest
July 71°F (21°C) 3.6 in Warmest
August 69°F (20°C) 3.4 in
September 61°F (16°C) 3.2 in
October 49°F (9°C) 2.7 in
November 36°F (2°C) 2.0 in
December 25°F (-4°C) 1.8 in

Green Bay has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 18°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (1.2").

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