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Hart, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Oceana County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
1,931 Population 1,079/sq mi density
$55,066 Median Income $29,779 per capita
$119,700 Home Value $202,220 Zillow
$800 Median Rent 27.0% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
814 Violent Crime/100K 6,271 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$55,066 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$119,700 home value, $800/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
814 violent crimes/100K (114% above avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Hart experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.9 inches. The area receives 78.5 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Temperature

23°F Jan (-5°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average46.3°F
14% below US avg
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation638 ft (194 m)
Area2.1 sq mi (5.4 km²)
Population Density1,079/sq mi
Coordinates43.6966°N, 86.3673°W
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
CountyOceana County County
Nearest AirportGerald R Ford International (GRR)
71 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.9"
2% above US avg
Snowfall 78.5"
Wettest Month (Sep) 4.06"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.46"

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score33.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability50.8 / 100
Community Resilience81.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (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 M2.9 118 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

97 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 8 fatalities, 215 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 84 km 5
Apr 3, 1956 EF4 77 km 1
Apr 23, 1968 EF3 71 km 0
May 28, 1991 EF2 2 km 0
Jun 8, 1985 EF2 74 km 0
Aug 15, 1978 EF2 21 km 0
Jun 17, 1975 EF2 57 km 1
Jun 9, 1974 EF2 71 km 0
Jun 7, 1974 EF2 93 km 0
Apr 12, 1972 EF2 17 km 0
Sep 9, 1968 EF2 85 km 0
Jul 12, 1966 EF2 77 km 0
Apr 20, 1966 EF2 78 km 0
Sep 4, 1965 EF2 78 km 0
Sep 4, 1965 EF2 64 km 0
Sep 22, 1961 EF2 86 km 0
Mar 6, 1956 EF2 85 km 0
Sep 26, 1951 EF2 41 km 1
Aug 24, 2023 EF1 87 km 0
Jun 26, 2021 EF1 90 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

8 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: GRANT RX (2,204 ac, 2017).

Year Name Acres Distance
2017 GRANT RX 2,204 45 km
2018 SER 438 / WHITE RIVER 814 27 km
2003 WARFIELD ROAD 800 73 km
2019 UNNAMED 793 27 km
1994 COUNTY LINE 735 43 km
2019 BALDWIN FUELS UNITS 1/2/6AB 619 42 km
2021 WARFIELD 538 73 km
2024 WHELAN LAKE BLOCK 1 PARTIAL 1 RX 512 29 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 23°F (-5°C) 2.1 in Coldest
February 24°F (-5°C) 1.5 in Driest
March 31°F (-0°C) 2.2 in
April 42°F (6°C) 2.9 in
May 54°F (12°C) 2.6 in
June 63°F (17°C) 3.0 in
July 69°F (20°C) 2.3 in Warmest
August 68°F (20°C) 3.8 in
September 61°F (16°C) 4.1 in Wettest
October 50°F (10°C) 3.2 in
November 39°F (4°C) 3.1 in
December 29°F (-2°C) 2.7 in

Hart has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 23°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (1.5").

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