Stanton, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Montcalm County County
2.4
/5.0
C
Fair
1,292
Population
601/sq mi density
$45,714
Median Income
$21,093 per capita
$89,000
Home Value
$225,085 Zillow
$697
Median Rent
34.8% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
72
Violent Crime/100K
217 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$45,714 median income, 7.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$89,000 home value, $697/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
72 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Stanton experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 36.6 inches. The area receives 72.9 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
22°F Jan (-6°C)
70°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 47.0°F |
| 13% below US avg | |
| January Average | 22°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 915 ft (279 m) |
| Area | 2.2 sq mi (5.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 601/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.2932°N, 85.0796°W |
| Timezone | America/Detroit |
| County | Montcalm County County |
| Nearest Airport | Gerald R Ford International (GRR) 36 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 56.9 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 38.9 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 74.9 / 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 Moderate |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22°F (-6°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 24°F (-5°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| March | 34°F (1°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 3.9 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 4.1 in | Wettest |
| June | 67°F (19°C) | 3.6 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 69°F (20°C) | 3.5 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 3.5 in | |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 27°F (-3°C) | 2.4 in |
Stanton has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 22°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.7 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (1.9").