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Metamora, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Oakland County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
761 Population 917/sq mi density
$84,453 Median Income $34,642 per capita
$264,500 Home Value $394,010 Zillow
$988 Median Rent 28.5% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
432 Violent Crime/100K 3,785 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$84,453 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$264,500 home value, $988/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
432 violent crimes/100K (14% above avg)
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Metamora experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.3 inches. The area receives 62.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Temperature

21°F Jan (-6°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average45.6°F
16% below US avg
January Average21°F (-6°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,031 ft (314 m)
Area0.8 sq mi (2.1 km²)
Population Density917/sq mi
Coordinates42.9455°N, 83.2930°W
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
CountyOakland County County
Nearest AirportOakland County International (PTK)
20 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.3"
7% below US avg
Snowfall 62.3"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.39"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.30"

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0451 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)9.3 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score97.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability16.6 / 100
Community Resilience90.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

10 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M2.5 on May 23, 2022.

Sep 2, 1994 5 km SSW of DeWitt, Michigan M3.5 108 km
Apr 20, 2018 Michigan M3.4 95 km
Feb 23, 2011 18 km NE of Leamington, Canada M3.0 113 km
Apr 12, 2007 11 km NW of Put-in-Bay, Ohio M2.8 139 km
May 14, 2017 18 km ENE of Leamington, Canada M2.6 116 km
Sep 7, 2012 17 km ESE of Stony Point, Michigan M2.5 122 km
Mar 8, 2010 7 km ENE of Grosse Ile, Michigan M2.5 89 km
Feb 7, 2016 6 km W of Put-in-Bay, Ohio M2.5 148 km
May 23, 2022 2 km NNW of Corunna, Canada M2.5 69 km
Feb 17, 2013 31 km E of Leamington, Canada M2.5 135 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

339 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 146 fatalities, 1,650 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 8, 1953 EF5 48 km 116
Mar 20, 1976 EF4 48 km 1
May 8, 1964 EF4 49 km 11
Jul 4, 1957 EF4 59 km 0
May 12, 1956 EF4 78 km 0
May 12, 1956 EF4 32 km 3
Jun 8, 1953 EF4 25 km 0
May 21, 1953 EF4 57 km 2
Mar 15, 2012 EF3 82 km 0
Jul 2, 1997 EF3 43 km 0
Jul 2, 1997 EF3 37 km 1
Jun 21, 1996 EF3 57 km 0
Sep 14, 1990 EF3 54 km 0
Sep 2, 1984 EF3 50 km 0
Aug 8, 1984 EF3 34 km 0
Jun 12, 1984 EF3 87 km 0
May 2, 1983 EF3 62 km 0
Mar 20, 1976 EF3 38 km 1
Jul 14, 1974 EF3 24 km 0
May 11, 1974 EF3 82 km 1
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.5 m (5 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1952 LAKE HURON, MI Avalanche 1.5 m 75 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 21°F (-6°C) 1.4 in Coldest
February 23°F (-5°C) 1.3 in Driest
March 33°F (0°C) 2.1 in
April 44°F (7°C) 2.8 in
May 56°F (13°C) 2.7 in
June 65°F (18°C) 3.4 in Wettest
July 68°F (20°C) 2.8 in Warmest
August 68°F (20°C) 3.3 in
September 61°F (16°C) 3.2 in
October 50°F (10°C) 2.4 in
November 38°F (4°C) 2.6 in
December 27°F (-3°C) 2.2 in

Metamora has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 21°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.4") and February the driest (1.3").

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