Advance, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

3.0 /5.0
B Good
1,549 Population 1,383/sq mi density
$51,583 Median Income $28,667 per capita
$130,100 Home Value $153,013 Zillow
$689 Median Rent 27.1% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature
150 Violent Crime/100K 826 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$51,583 median income, 0.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$130,100 home value, $689/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
150 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Advance enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 51.9 inches. The area receives 3.1 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

33°F Jan (1°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average56.8°F
5% above US avg
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)

Geography

Elevation364 ft (111 m)
Area1.1 sq mi (2.9 km²)
Population Density1,383/sq mi
Coordinates37.1045°N, 89.9106°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Nearest AirportCape Girardeau Regional (CGI)
18 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.9"
37% above US avg
Snowfall 3.1"
Wettest Month (Apr) 5.75"
Driest Month (Jan) 3.32"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

401 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.1 on Aug 1, 2025.

Sep 26, 1990 4 km SE of Chaffee, Missouri M4.8 27 km
May 4, 1991 2 km NNW of Risco, Missouri M4.5 59 km
Feb 5, 1994 2 km WNW of Dongola, Illinois M4.2 70 km
May 1, 2005 5 km SSE of Manila, Arkansas M4.2 143 km
Apr 30, 2003 1 km N of Blytheville, Arkansas M4.0 129 km
Jun 6, 2003 1 km NE of Bardwell, Kentucky M4.0 85 km
Jun 2, 2005 12 km S of Ridgely, Tennessee M4.0 113 km
Aug 22, 2000 19 km WNW of Maynard, Arkansas M3.9 127 km
Oct 21, 1999 9 km NW of Maynard, Arkansas M3.9 117 km
Jun 7, 2011 18 km NNW of Potosi, Missouri M3.9 139 km
Feb 21, 2012 4 km SSE of Bertrand, Missouri M3.9 50 km
May 16, 2024 6 km S of Ridgely, Tennessee M3.8 108 km
Nov 29, 1996 1 km W of Blytheville, Arkansas M3.8 131 km
Mar 2, 2010 2 km ENE of East Prairie, Missouri M3.7 61 km
Apr 24, 2019 12 km NNW of Dyersburg, Tennessee M3.7 116 km
Oct 15, 2017 6 km SE of Manila, Arkansas M3.6 143 km
Jan 16, 2018 4 km SW of Caruthersville, Missouri M3.6 107 km
Sep 22, 2011 6 km E of Grandin, Missouri M3.6 81 km
Jun 20, 2005 4 km WSW of Blandville, Kentucky M3.6 83 km
Apr 2, 2015 1 km WNW of Cooter, Missouri M3.6 117 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

569 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 104 fatalities, 1,245 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Dec 10, 2021 EF4 98 km 57
Feb 28, 2017 EF4 69 km 1
Sep 22, 2006 EF4 64 km 0
May 6, 2003 EF4 80 km 2
Apr 24, 2002 EF4 99 km 0
Apr 22, 1981 EF4 72 km 1
Jun 22, 1969 EF4 90 km 4
Dec 18, 1957 EF4 76 km 11
May 26, 2024 EF3 38 km 0
May 26, 2024 EF3 95 km 0
Oct 24, 2021 EF3 65 km 0
Oct 24, 2021 EF3 80 km 0
Nov 17, 2013 EF3 18 km 0
Nov 17, 2013 EF3 92 km 3
Feb 29, 2012 EF3 34 km 1
May 25, 2011 EF3 89 km 0
Sep 22, 2006 EF3 99 km 0
Mar 11, 2006 EF3 80 km 2
May 6, 2003 EF3 37 km 0
Apr 28, 2002 EF3 59 km 1
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: WYLIE KING 1 (6,077 ac, 2010).

Year Name Acres Distance
2010 WYLIE KING 1 6,077 62 km
2021 MILLER KING 4,130 64 km
2013 UNNAMED 3,313 68 km
2021 VICTORY 1-7 3,237 62 km
2005 MCKENZIE HILL 2,722 83 km
2021 RED SHALE UNIT RX 2,123 97 km
2010 CHILTON SOUTH RX 1,649 98 km
2014 UNNAMED 1,627 61 km
2019 ATWOOD RIDGE RX 1,622 61 km
2007 BRAWLEY HOLLOW 1,575 83 km
2000 UNNAMED 1,552 87 km
2024 ESSMAN SPRING RX 1,495 61 km
1999 UNNAMED 1,483 87 km
2012 12 LONGBAY 1,432 96 km
2006 06 CHILTON SOUTH 1,400 98 km
2020 UNNAMED 1,334 51 km
2009 LONG BAY RX 1,261 96 km
2000 UNNAMED 1,260 91 km
2024 RED SHALE RX 1,259 96 km
2017 UNNAMED 1,257 54 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (1°C) 3.3 in Coldest, Driest
February 37°F (3°C) 3.3 in
March 46°F (8°C) 4.8 in
April 57°F (14°C) 5.8 in Wettest
May 67°F (19°C) 5.7 in
June 75°F (24°C) 4.0 in
July 79°F (26°C) 4.5 in Warmest
August 77°F (25°C) 3.9 in
September 70°F (21°C) 3.6 in
October 58°F (14°C) 4.1 in
November 46°F (8°C) 4.8 in
December 37°F (3°C) 4.0 in

Advance has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 33°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 51.9 inches, with April being the wettest month (5.8") and January the driest (3.3").

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