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St. Louis, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Gratiot County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
6,926 Population 2,099/sq mi density
$46,096 Median Income $13,169 per capita
$115,700 Home Value $158,260 Zillow
$865 Median Rent 30.3% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
282 Violent Crime/100K 831 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$46,096 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$115,700 home value, $865/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
282 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.8% bachelor's degree or higher
St. Louis experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.5 inches. The area receives 39.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-6°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average47.0°F
13% below US avg
January Average22°F (-6°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation736 ft (224 m)
Area3.5 sq mi (9.1 km²)
Population Density2,099/sq mi
Coordinates43.4085°N, 84.6112°W
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
CountyGratiot County County
Nearest AirportMbs International (MBS)
28 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.5"
9% below US avg
Snowfall 39.3"
Wettest Month (Sep) 3.78"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.30"

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score54.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability50.8 / 100
Community Resilience85.3 / 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 Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively High
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M3.3 on Jun 30, 2015.

May 2, 2015 5 km S of Galesburg, Michigan M4.2 147 km
Sep 2, 1994 5 km SSW of DeWitt, Michigan M3.5 68 km
Jun 30, 2015 5 km NNE of Burlington, Michigan M3.3 145 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

324 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 129 fatalities, 1,116 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 8, 1953 EF5 71 km 116
Apr 21, 1967 EF4 55 km 0
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 62 km 1
May 12, 1956 EF4 88 km 3
Aug 24, 2007 EF3 93 km 0
Jul 2, 1997 EF3 77 km 0
Jul 2, 1997 EF3 84 km 1
Jun 21, 1996 EF3 70 km 0
Aug 8, 1984 EF3 87 km 0
Jun 12, 1984 EF3 58 km 0
Mar 30, 1976 EF3 86 km 0
Jul 14, 1974 EF3 95 km 0
Apr 23, 1968 EF3 77 km 0
Feb 28, 2024 EF2 94 km 0
Aug 24, 2023 EF2 87 km 2
Mar 14, 2019 EF2 71 km 0
Jun 22, 2015 EF2 72 km 0
May 28, 2013 EF2 92 km 0
Oct 18, 2007 EF2 92 km 2
Aug 24, 2007 EF2 92 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

1 wildfire (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: ROSCOMMON4 (2,109 ac, 2005).

Year Name Acres Distance
2005 ROSCOMMON4 2,109 92 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 22°F (-6°C) 1.7 in Coldest
February 23°F (-5°C) 1.3 in Driest
March 33°F (0°C) 2.2 in
April 45°F (7°C) 2.9 in
May 57°F (14°C) 2.9 in
June 66°F (19°C) 3.2 in
July 71°F (22°C) 2.6 in Warmest
August 68°F (20°C) 3.6 in
September 60°F (16°C) 3.8 in Wettest
October 49°F (9°C) 2.8 in
November 37°F (3°C) 2.6 in
December 26°F (-3°C) 2.1 in

St. Louis has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 22°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.6 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.8") and February the driest (1.3").

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