K. I. Sawyer, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Marquette County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
2,791
Population
1,632/sq mi density
$59,145
Median Income
$22,428 per capita
$69,300
Home Value
$171,889 Zillow
$762
Median Rent
19.8% income on rent
42°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$59,145 median income, 4.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$69,300 home value, $762/mo rent
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.4% bachelor's degree or higher
K. I. Sawyer has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 32.7 inches. The area receives 102.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 19.
Temperature
17°F Jan (-8°C)
67°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 41.9°F |
| 22% below US avg | |
| January Average | 17°F (-8°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (20°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,155 ft (352 m) |
| Area | 1.7 sq mi (4.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,632/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.3293°N, 87.3653°W |
| Timezone | America/Detroit |
| County | Marquette County County |
| Nearest Airport | Marquette/Sawyer Regional (MQT) 3 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 19.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 90.2% |
| Unhealthy Days | 0 |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 69.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 53.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 88.8 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Hurricane | No Rating |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively High |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively High |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Coastal Flood | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17°F (-8°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 18°F (-8°C) | 1.4 in | Driest |
| March | 27°F (-3°C) | 1.8 in | |
| April | 38°F (4°C) | 2.5 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 3.1 in | |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 3.2 in | |
| July | 67°F (20°C) | 3.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 2.9 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 4.0 in | |
| October | 44°F (7°C) | 4.1 in | Wettest |
| November | 33°F (0°C) | 2.5 in | |
| December | 23°F (-5°C) | 2.1 in |
K. I. Sawyer has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 17°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (1.4").