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New Baltimore, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Macomb County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
12,060 Population 2,622/sq mi density
$97,027 Median Income $42,683 per capita
$309,800 Home Value $348,980 Zillow
$1,081 Median Rent 37.4% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
64 Violent Crime/100K 378 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$97,027 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$309,800 home value, $1,081/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
64 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.2% bachelor's degree or higher
New Baltimore experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.0 inches. The area receives 32.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average48.7°F
10% below US avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation585 ft (178 m)
Area6.7 sq mi (17.4 km²)
Population Density2,622/sq mi
Coordinates42.6853°N, 82.7376°W
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
CountyMacomb County County
Nearest AirportSt Clair County International (PHN)
19 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.0"
8% below US avg
Snowfall 32.2"
Wettest Month (Sep) 3.39"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.73"

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0436 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)9.9 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score96.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability27.1 / 100
Community Resilience80.7 / 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 Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively High
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Very High
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Very High
Landslide Very Low
Coastal Flood Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

17 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M2.5 on Mar 18, 2024.

Mar 15, 1992 15 km NW of North Perry, Ohio M3.5 150 km
Apr 20, 2018 Michigan M3.4 67 km
Mar 11, 2006 8 km NNW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio M3.1 150 km
Feb 23, 2011 18 km NE of Leamington, Canada M3.0 64 km
Apr 12, 2007 11 km NW of Put-in-Bay, Ohio M2.8 108 km
Sep 22, 1999 16 km NW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio M2.8 141 km
Apr 28, 2002 Ohio M2.7 146 km
May 20, 2023 3 km SSE of Walbridge, Ohio M2.6 140 km
May 14, 2017 18 km ENE of Leamington, Canada M2.6 67 km
Jan 6, 2006 10 km NW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio M2.6 147 km
Jun 10, 2010 8 km NW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio M2.6 149 km
Mar 8, 2010 7 km ENE of Grosse Ile, Michigan M2.5 64 km
Feb 7, 2016 6 km W of Put-in-Bay, Ohio M2.5 116 km
May 23, 2022 2 km NNW of Corunna, Canada M2.5 34 km
Feb 17, 2013 31 km E of Leamington, Canada M2.5 85 km
Sep 7, 2012 17 km ESE of Stony Point, Michigan M2.5 96 km
Mar 18, 2024 4 km WSW of Millbury, Ohio M2.5 140 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

226 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 24 fatalities, 767 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 20, 1976 EF4 59 km 1
May 8, 1964 EF4 8 km 11
Jul 4, 1957 EF4 83 km 0
May 12, 1956 EF4 84 km 3
May 12, 1956 EF4 63 km 0
Jun 8, 1953 EF4 63 km 0
May 21, 1953 EF4 28 km 2
Jul 2, 1997 EF3 91 km 1
Jul 2, 1997 EF3 96 km 0
Sep 14, 1990 EF3 64 km 0
Sep 2, 1984 EF3 57 km 0
Aug 8, 1984 EF3 86 km 0
May 2, 1983 EF3 31 km 0
Mar 20, 1976 EF3 19 km 1
Jul 14, 1974 EF3 78 km 0
Aug 2, 1972 EF3 63 km 0
Jul 4, 1969 EF3 94 km 0
Apr 17, 1963 EF3 98 km 0
Nov 20, 1957 EF3 43 km 1
Jun 8, 1953 EF3 80 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.7 m (9 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1823 LAKE ERIE Unknown 2.7 m - 149 km
1952 LAKE HURON, MI Avalanche 1.5 m - 54 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 25°F (-4°C) 1.8 in
February 24°F (-4°C) 1.7 in Coldest, Driest
March 34°F (1°C) 2.3 in
April 45°F (7°C) 2.8 in
May 57°F (14°C) 2.9 in
June 66°F (19°C) 3.2 in
July 72°F (22°C) 3.1 in Warmest
August 70°F (21°C) 3.2 in
September 63°F (17°C) 3.4 in Wettest
October 51°F (11°C) 2.3 in
November 40°F (4°C) 2.8 in
December 29°F (-2°C) 2.5 in

New Baltimore has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 24°F in February to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.4") and February the driest (1.7").

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