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Ramsay, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Gogebic County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
182 Population 303/sq mi density
$56,250 Median Income $32,470 per capita
$50,000 Home Value $103,735 Zillow
40°F Avg Temperature 249 sunny days/yr
156 Violent Crime/100K 1,811 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$56,250 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$50,000 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
156 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
10.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Ramsay has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 10°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 249 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 32.3 inches. The area receives 75.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Temperature

10°F Jan (-12°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average39.9°F
26% below US avg
January Average10°F (-12°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days249 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,444 ft (440 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.6 km²)
Population Density303/sq mi
Coordinates46.4700°N, 89.9979°W
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
CountyGogebic County County
Nearest AirportDuluth International (DLH)
107 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.3"
15% below US avg
Snowfall 75.2"
Wettest Month (Aug) 4.09"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.22"

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score25.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability93.5 / 100
Community Resilience65.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M2.5. Most recent: M2.5 on Jan 7, 2024.

Jan 7, 2024 3 km NE of Mole Lake, Wisconsin M2.5 134 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

66 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 3 fatalities, 54 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 8, 1985 EF3 70 km 2
Apr 27, 1984 EF3 90 km 1
Jul 7, 1970 EF3 25 km 0
Jul 27, 2010 EF2 56 km 0
Jun 27, 1991 EF2 77 km 0
Jul 4, 1986 EF2 87 km 0
Jun 13, 1981 EF2 98 km 0
Sep 20, 1972 EF2 96 km 0
Jun 26, 1969 EF2 59 km 0
Aug 14, 1961 EF2 66 km 0
Jul 14, 1958 EF2 34 km 0
Aug 9, 2020 EF1 78 km 0
Aug 9, 2020 EF1 64 km 0
Jul 18, 2020 EF1 70 km 0
Jul 11, 2016 EF1 6 km 0
Jul 11, 2016 EF1 17 km 0
May 22, 2011 EF1 92 km 0
Jul 27, 2010 EF1 47 km 0
Jun 5, 2005 EF1 33 km 0
May 1, 2001 EF1 71 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

14 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: NW SANDS UNITS I/F/C/A (3,386 ac, 2019).

Year Name Acres Distance
2019 NW SANDS UNITS I/F/C/A 3,386 99 km
2013 UNNAMED 2,240 99 km
2014 UNNAMED 2,116 96 km
2015 UNNAMED 1,407 97 km
2021 NW SANDS - BLOCK E RX 1,361 97 km
2019 RILEY 1,254 73 km
2007 PIONEER FIRE 1,072 94 km
2018 UNNAMED 961 100 km
2024 NW SANDS BLOCK B RX 844 100 km
2018 NW SANDS BLOCK C 771 97 km
1987 FOULDS CREEK 750 71 km
2022 BRINKS 8C - SOUTH RX 725 90 km
2022 UNNAMED 702 72 km
2022 LDF MARSH BURN 2022 503 46 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 10°F (-12°C) 1.8 in Coldest
February 15°F (-10°C) 1.2 in Driest
March 25°F (-4°C) 2.0 in
April 38°F (3°C) 2.2 in
May 51°F (11°C) 3.5 in
June 60°F (16°C) 4.0 in
July 66°F (19°C) 3.8 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 4.1 in Wettest
September 55°F (13°C) 3.9 in
October 44°F (6°C) 3.2 in
November 29°F (-2°C) 2.7 in
December 16°F (-9°C) 2.1 in

Ramsay has a seasonal temperature swing of 56°F / from 10°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (1.2").

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