Is Muskegon safe? United States travel risk
Is Muskegon safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Muskegon scores 40/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise normal security precautions. The US State Department does not issue advice for United States. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Muskegon scores 40/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and United States (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Muskegon: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (35/100) and crime and scams (47/100).
A score of 40 is higher than the scores of 52% of the 241 countries we cover.
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Local Geographic Profile
Geographically located in Michigan (43.2281° N, 86.2562° W), Muskegon sits 910.9 km ESE from Washington at 188 m elevation.
Michigan
43.2281° N, 86.2562° W
188 m
America/Detroit
162,458
Emergency & Transport Infrastructure
Surrounding Localities in United States
Natural Hazard Calendar & History
5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)
| Hazard | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floods | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Most flood events within 100 km of Muskegon happened in May (1 of 1 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
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