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Reed City, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Osceola County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,505
Population
1,193/sq mi density
$48,646
Median Income
$25,175 per capita
$105,400
Home Value
$191,831 Zillow
$587
Median Rent
24.1% income on rent
45°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
757
Violent Crime/100K
1,641 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$48,646 median income, 3.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$105,400 home value, $587/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
757 violent crimes/100K (99% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Reed City has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.9 inches. The area receives 61.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.
Temperature
20°F Jan (-6°C)
69°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 45.1°F |
| 16% below US avg | |
| January Average | 20°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 260 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,032 ft (315 m) |
| Area | 2.1 sq mi (5.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,193/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.8728°N, 85.5070°W |
| Timezone | America/Detroit |
| County | Osceola County County |
| Nearest Airport | Gerald R Ford International (GRR) 69 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 38.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 23.9 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 73.9 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 72.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20°F (-6°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 21°F (-6°C) | 1.5 in | Driest |
| March | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 42°F (6°C) | 2.9 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 2.9 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 3.3 in | |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 3.8 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 4.3 in | Wettest |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 3.1 in | |
| November | 36°F (2°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 25°F (-4°C) | 2.4 in |
Reed City has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 20°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (1.5").