The Town Files

25 Small Towns in Michigan With the Least Snow

Ranked by snow per year (in) among 541 towns of 2,500–10,000 people in Michigan. #1 is Tecumseh, MI (26.0 in of snow a year).

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Numbers match the ranking.

  1. 25Howell, Michigan

    33.2 in of snow a year

    7,893 people · Livingston County · median home $276,400 · income $86,083 · Jan low 14°F · 33 in snow

  2. 24Handy, Michigan

    33.2 in of snow a year

    8,602 people · Livingston County · median home $250,400 · income $78,542 · Jan low 14°F · 33 in snow

  3. 23Utica, Michigan

    33.1 in of snow a year

    5,245 people · Macomb County · median home $231,100 · income $58,718 · Jan low 18°F · 33 in snow

  4. 22Pleasant Ridge, Michigan

    33.0 in of snow a year

    2,627 people · Oakland County · median home $448,700 · income $171,125 · Jan low 20°F · 33 in snow

  5. 21Lyndon, Michigan

    32.9 in of snow a year

    2,656 people · Washtenaw County · median home $350,200 · income $122,568 · Jan low 16°F · 33 in snow

  6. 20Sylvan, Michigan

    32.9 in of snow a year

    3,311 people · Washtenaw County · median home $396,200 · income $102,656 · Jan low 16°F · 33 in snow

  7. 19Lima, Michigan

    32.9 in of snow a year

    4,024 people · Washtenaw County · median home $404,700 · income $119,236 · Jan low 16°F · 33 in snow

  8. 18Dexter, Michigan

    32.9 in of snow a year

    4,500 people · Washtenaw County · median home $421,000 · income $106,637 · Jan low 16°F · 33 in snow

  9. 17Chelsea, Michigan

    32.9 in of snow a year

    5,467 people · Washtenaw County · median home $312,700 · income $72,098 · Jan low 16°F · 33 in snow

  10. 16Grass Lake, Michigan

    32.9 in of snow a year

    6,069 people · Jackson County · median home $297,300 · income $95,692 · Jan low 16°F · 33 in snow

  11. 15Dexter, Michigan

    32.9 in of snow a year

    6,696 people · Washtenaw County · median home $466,300 · income $124,088 · Jan low 16°F · 33 in snow

  12. 14New Haven, Michigan

    32.2 in of snow a year

    6,097 people · Macomb County · median home $209,000 · income $66,125 · Jan low 18°F · 32 in snow

  13. 13Blissfield, Michigan

    31.7 in of snow a year

    3,277 people · Lenawee County · median home $169,900 · income $62,059 · Jan low 17°F · 32 in snow

  14. 12Highland Park, Michigan

    30.8 in of snow a year

    8,977 people · Wayne County · median home $79,200 · income $29,309 · Jan low 20°F · 31 in snow

  15. 11Norvell, Michigan

    30.5 in of snow a year

    2,800 people · Jackson County · median home $278,600 · income $99,107 · Jan low 15°F · 31 in snow

  16. 10Cambridge, Michigan

    29.8 in of snow a year

    5,722 people · Lenawee County · median home $275,700 · income $77,218 · Jan low 13°F · 30 in snow

  17. 9Village of Grosse Pointe Shores, Michigan

    27.9 in of snow a year

    2,647 people · Wayne County · median home $733,500 · income $189,583 · Jan low 17°F · 28 in snow

  18. 8Grosse Pointe, Michigan

    27.9 in of snow a year

    5,678 people · Wayne County · median home $436,800 · income $158,853 · Jan low 17°F · 28 in snow

  19. 7Center Line, Michigan

    27.9 in of snow a year

    8,552 people · Macomb County · median home $156,600 · income $54,703 · Jan low 20°F · 28 in snow

  20. 6Franklin, Michigan

    26.0 in of snow a year

    3,063 people · Lenawee County · median home $293,900 · income $90,221 · Jan low 13°F · 26 in snow

  21. 5Blissfield, Michigan

    26.0 in of snow a year

    3,924 people · Lenawee County · median home $173,500 · income $67,200 · Jan low 17°F · 26 in snow

  22. 4Adrian, Michigan

    26.0 in of snow a year

    6,401 people · Lenawee County · median home $230,700 · income $90,879 · Jan low 17°F · 26 in snow

  23. 3Raisin, Michigan

    26.0 in of snow a year

    7,900 people · Lenawee County · median home $241,400 · income $95,766 · Jan low 15°F · 26 in snow

  24. 2Madison, Michigan

    26.0 in of snow a year

    8,439 people · Lenawee County · median home $174,700 · income $69,643 · Jan low 17°F · 26 in snow

  25. 1Tecumseh, Michigan

    26.0 in of snow a year

    8,680 people · Lenawee County · median home $216,700 · income $62,835 · Jan low 15°F · 26 in snow

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Methodology. We ranked 541 towns of 2,500–10,000 people in Michigan (2020 Census population; towns with 2,500+ people have pages so far). Only towns better than 60% of their peers on this measure qualify, so lists can be shorter than 25. Sources: