Munising, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Alger County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
1,907
Population
363/sq mi density
$54,375
Median Income
$32,154 per capita
$112,300
Home Value
$200,996 Zillow
$718
Median Rent
19.5% income on rent
42°F
Avg Temperature
153
Violent Crime/100K
408 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$54,375 median income, 6.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$112,300 home value, $718/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
153 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Munising has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 31.7 inches. The area receives 161.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
19°F Jan (-7°C)
65°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 42.2°F |
| 22% below US avg | |
| January Average | 19°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 615 ft (187 m) |
| Area | 9.0 sq mi (23.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 363/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.4309°N, 86.6194°W |
| Timezone | America/Detroit |
| County | Alger County County |
| Nearest Airport | Marquette/Sawyer Regional (MQT) 38 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 9.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 73.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 64.1 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Hurricane | No Rating |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Coastal Flood | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19°F (-7°C) | 2.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 20°F (-7°C) | 1.4 in | Driest |
| March | 28°F (-2°C) | 1.5 in | |
| April | 37°F (3°C) | 2.3 in | |
| May | 49°F (10°C) | 2.8 in | |
| June | 58°F (15°C) | 2.8 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 2.7 in | |
| September | 58°F (15°C) | 3.9 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 4.1 in | Wettest |
| November | 35°F (2°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 26°F (-4°C) | 2.2 in |
Munising has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 19°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (1.4").