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Harrisville, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Alcona County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
484 Population 768/sq mi density
$36,089 Median Income $27,973 per capita
$108,700 Home Value $203,286 Zillow
$689 Median Rent 26.5% income on rent
43°F Avg Temperature 276 sunny days/yr
263 Violent Crime/100K 2,302 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$36,089 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$108,700 home value, $689/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
263 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
25.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Harrisville has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 276 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 29.1 inches. The area receives 52.4 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Temperature

20°F Jan (-7°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average42.9°F
21% below US avg
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days276 days/yr

Geography

Elevation629 ft (192 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.6 km²)
Population Density768/sq mi
Coordinates44.6575°N, 83.2946°W
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
CountyAlcona County County
Nearest AirportAlpena County Regional (APN)
32 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.1"
23% below US avg
Snowfall 52.4"
Wettest Month (Aug) 3.31"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.42"

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score17.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability84.9 / 100
Community Resilience53.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Tornado History

86 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 5 fatalities, 47 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 27, 1991 EF3 65 km 0
Mar 27, 1991 EF3 63 km 0
Mar 30, 1976 EF3 94 km 0
Mar 30, 1976 EF3 66 km 1
Jun 8, 1953 EF3 23 km 0
Jun 26, 2021 EF2 74 km 0
Oct 18, 2007 EF2 80 km 0
Oct 18, 2007 EF2 64 km 0
Oct 18, 2007 EF2 41 km 0
Jul 13, 1995 EF2 89 km 0
May 28, 1995 EF2 67 km 0
Apr 24, 1993 EF2 87 km 0
Mar 27, 1991 EF2 90 km 0
Jul 4, 1977 EF2 74 km 0
Mar 30, 1976 EF2 31 km 0
Apr 12, 1974 EF2 74 km 0
May 8, 1964 EF2 85 km 0
Jul 4, 1957 EF2 82 km 0
Jun 8, 1953 EF2 45 km 4
Aug 28, 2018 EF1 79 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 91 km
1990 CRAWFORD15 6,868 98 km
2021 BRITTLE 5,912 41 km
2006 HUGHES LAKE FIRE 5,285 78 km
2000 NO PABLO 5,266 57 km
2014 UNNAMED 3,759 44 km
2018 BRITTLE 04/30/2018 3,484 45 km
2019 UNNAMED 2,349 39 km
1987 OGEMAW22 1,952 74 km
2016 UNNAMED 1,796 39 km
2021 UNNAMED 1,751 28 km
1984 RIVER ROAD 1,693 28 km
2017 BRITTLE 20 AND 23 RX 1,557 44 km
1988 OGEMAW13 1,547 79 km
2015 UNNAMED 1,434 38 km
1998 OGEMAW16 1,391 83 km
2015 UNNAMED 1,276 43 km
2016 UNNAMED 1,217 39 km
2015 UNNAMED 1,168 43 km
2010 BRITTLE FUELS BLOCK 10 1,076 43 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 20°F (-7°C) 2.0 in Coldest
February 24°F (-5°C) 1.4 in Driest
March 30°F (-1°C) 2.1 in
April 41°F (5°C) 2.4 in
May 52°F (11°C) 2.6 in
June 61°F (16°C) 2.8 in
July 66°F (19°C) 2.8 in
August 67°F (19°C) 3.3 in Warmest, Wettest
September 60°F (15°C) 3.3 in
October 50°F (10°C) 2.5 in
November 39°F (4°C) 2.4 in
December 28°F (-2°C) 2.2 in

Harrisville has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 20°F in January to 67°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 29.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.3") and February the driest (1.4").

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