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Thompsonville, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Wexford County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
508 Population 508/sq mi density
$62,083 Median Income $27,298 per capita
$100,700 Home Value $295,770 Zillow
$731 Median Rent 24.4% income on rent
45°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
305 Violent Crime/100K 1,840 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$62,083 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$100,700 home value, $731/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
305 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
9.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Thompsonville has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.2 inches. The area receives 101.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-6°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average45.1°F
16% below US avg
January Average22°F (-6°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days270 days/yr

Geography

Elevation794 ft (242 m)
Area1.0 sq mi (2.6 km²)
Population Density508/sq mi
Coordinates44.5200°N, 85.9380°W
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
CountyWexford County County
Nearest AirportGaylord Regional (GLR)
69 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.2"
5% below US avg
Snowfall 101.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 4.25"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.57"

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0442 ppm

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score33.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability61.3 / 100
Community Resilience79.0 / 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 Very Low
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M2.9. Most recent: M2.9 on Aug 2, 2024.

Aug 2, 2024 38 km ESE of Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin M2.9 81 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

84 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 5 fatalities, 132 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 3, 1956 EF4 30 km 1
May 20, 2022 EF3 98 km 2
Jul 3, 1974 EF3 91 km 0
Jun 26, 1969 EF3 33 km 0
Apr 23, 1968 EF3 98 km 0
Oct 18, 2007 EF2 59 km 1
May 28, 1991 EF2 100 km 0
Mar 27, 1991 EF2 83 km 0
Jun 8, 1985 EF2 69 km 0
Jul 31, 1977 EF2 79 km 0
Jul 23, 1976 EF2 55 km 0
Apr 19, 1975 EF2 97 km 0
Jun 10, 1974 EF2 96 km 0
Jun 9, 1974 EF2 98 km 0
Jun 7, 1974 EF2 49 km 0
May 25, 1973 EF2 97 km 0
Apr 12, 1972 EF2 82 km 0
Sep 3, 1964 EF2 63 km 0
May 8, 1964 EF2 53 km 0
Jul 31, 1963 EF2 49 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

13 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: GRANT RX (2,204 ac, 2017).

Year Name Acres Distance
2017 GRANT RX 2,204 59 km
2021 21-SLBE LASSO LOOP BURN 1,906 26 km
2008 FOUR MILE 1,348 98 km
2006 UNNAMED 1,267 89 km
2010 MERIDIAN BOUNDARY COMPLEX (RANGE 9) 1,202 85 km
2011 HOWES LAKE 839 92 km
2003 WARFIELD ROAD 800 32 km
1994 COUNTY LINE 735 76 km
2019 BALDWIN FUELS UNITS 1/2/6AB 619 71 km
2019 19-SLBE PETERSON 605 26 km
2021 WARFIELD 538 32 km
1987 KALKASKA17 520 79 km
2024 WHELAN LAKE BLOCK 1 PARTIAL 1 RX 512 70 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 22°F (-6°C) 2.2 in
February 22°F (-6°C) 1.6 in Coldest, Driest
March 30°F (-1°C) 2.1 in
April 43°F (6°C) 2.6 in
May 54°F (12°C) 2.6 in
June 63°F (17°C) 3.3 in
July 69°F (21°C) 2.7 in Warmest
August 67°F (19°C) 3.3 in
September 59°F (15°C) 4.3 in Wettest
October 49°F (9°C) 3.0 in
November 37°F (3°C) 2.8 in
December 26°F (-3°C) 2.4 in

Thompsonville has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 22°F in February to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (1.6").

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