Shaftsburg, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Shiawassee County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
498
Population
498/sq mi density
$90,054
Median Income
$37,873 per capita
$235,900
Home Value
$255,263 Zillow
49°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$90,054 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$235,900 home value, /mo rent
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
14.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Shaftsburg experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 34.9 inches. The area receives 45.6 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
24°F Jan (-5°C)
72°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 48.5°F |
| 10% below US avg | |
| January Average | 24°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 887 ft (270 m) |
| Area | 1.0 sq mi (2.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 498/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.8081°N, 84.2996°W |
| Timezone | America/Detroit |
| County | Shiawassee County County |
| Nearest Airport | Capital Region International (LAN) 15 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 62.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 44.1 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 85.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24°F (-5°C) | 2.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 26°F (-3°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| March | 35°F (2°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 3.4 in | |
| May | 58°F (15°C) | 3.6 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 3.8 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 3.2 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 3.1 in | |
| October | 51°F (10°C) | 3.1 in | |
| November | 40°F (4°C) | 2.4 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.0 in |
Shaftsburg has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 24°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.9") and February the driest (1.9").