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Peshtigo, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Marinette County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
3,404 Population 1,170/sq mi density
$65,433 Median Income $36,657 per capita
$145,800 Home Value $227,237 Zillow
$777 Median Rent 19.6% income on rent
44°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
120 Violent Crime/100K 840 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$65,433 median income, 0.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$145,800 home value, $777/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
120 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Peshtigo has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.4 inches. The area receives 48.9 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Temperature

17°F Jan (-8°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average43.7°F
19% below US avg
January Average17°F (-8°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days270 days/yr

Geography

Elevation607 ft (185 m)
Area3.2 sq mi (8.3 km²)
Population Density1,170/sq mi
Coordinates45.0569°N, 87.7441°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyMarinette County County
Nearest AirportMenominee Regional (MNM)
7 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.4"
12% below US avg
Snowfall 48.9"
Wettest Month (Sep) 3.62"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.22"

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score80.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability41.9 / 100
Community Resilience61.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane No Rating
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively High
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)

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (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 76 km
Jan 7, 2024 3 km NE of Mole Lake, Wisconsin M2.5 107 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

141 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 4 fatalities, 42 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jul 5, 1994 EF4 87 km 0
Aug 19, 1968 EF4 27 km 2
Jun 7, 2007 EF3 99 km 0
Aug 23, 1998 EF3 33 km 0
May 28, 1991 EF3 47 km 0
Jul 11, 1987 EF3 80 km 0
Jul 4, 1986 EF3 78 km 0
Jun 26, 1969 EF3 81 km 0
Jun 15, 2022 EF2 56 km 0
Apr 10, 2011 EF2 99 km 0
Jul 5, 1994 EF2 84 km 0
May 28, 1991 EF2 72 km 0
Jun 8, 1985 EF2 36 km 0
Jun 16, 1979 EF2 48 km 0
Apr 21, 1974 EF2 36 km 0
Sep 16, 1972 EF2 90 km 0
Apr 22, 1970 EF2 54 km 0
Apr 22, 1970 EF2 56 km 0
Apr 22, 1970 EF2 71 km 0
Apr 22, 1970 EF2 70 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 17°F (-8°C) 1.6 in Coldest
February 20°F (-7°C) 1.2 in Driest
March 30°F (-1°C) 2.1 in
April 42°F (6°C) 2.7 in
May 55°F (13°C) 3.4 in
June 64°F (18°C) 3.5 in
July 69°F (20°C) 3.4 in Warmest
August 67°F (20°C) 3.3 in
September 59°F (15°C) 3.6 in Wettest
October 48°F (9°C) 2.4 in
November 35°F (2°C) 2.5 in
December 22°F (-6°C) 1.8 in

Peshtigo has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 17°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.6 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.6") and February the driest (1.2").

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