Barnhart, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

4.2 /5.0
A Great
6,036 Population 1,217/sq mi density
$96,042 Median Income $43,573 per capita
$195,700 Home Value $288,196 Zillow
$1,371 Median Rent 13.6% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$96,042 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$195,700 home value, $1,371/mo rent
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Barnhart enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.6 inches. The area receives 9.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

32°F Jan (-0°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average55.7°F
3% above US avg
January Average32°F (-0°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)

Geography

Elevation433 ft (132 m)
Area5.3 sq mi (13.6 km²)
Population Density1,217/sq mi
Coordinates38.3442°N, 90.3935°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Nearest AirportSt Louis Lambert International (STL)
28 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.6"
15% above US avg
Snowfall 9.2"
Wettest Month (Apr) 4.91"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.51"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

48 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.6 on Sep 19, 2024.

Sep 26, 1990 4 km SE of Chaffee, Missouri M4.8 149 km
Jun 7, 2011 18 km NNW of Potosi, Missouri M3.9 53 km
Mar 2, 1990 9 km NW of Vernon, Illinois M3.4 120 km
Aug 27, 1993 5 km SSE of Olympian Village, Missouri M3.3 28 km
Dec 27, 1992 2 km E of Pocahontas, Missouri M3.2 116 km
Jan 29, 1993 7 km WNW of Brownstown, Illinois M3.2 141 km
Apr 6, 1994 2 km NE of Tamaroa, Illinois M3.2 105 km
Oct 24, 1990 5 km ENE of Woodlawn, Illinois M3.2 124 km
Jul 1, 2017 9 km SSE of Mulberry Grove, Illinois M3.1 116 km
Jan 23, 1991 3 km WSW of Logan, Illinois M3.1 140 km
Mar 12, 2002 6 km S of Marble Hill, Missouri M3.1 128 km
Jun 27, 2005 6 km E of Grand Tower, Illinois M3.0 116 km
Feb 28, 1994 5 km NW of Harrison, Illinois M3.0 106 km
Sep 5, 1995 3 km N of Woodlawn, Illinois M2.9 118 km
Jul 8, 2003 1 km N of Leasburg, Missouri M2.9 83 km
Sep 5, 2004 3 km WNW of Saint Peter, Illinois M2.9 144 km
May 18, 2006 9 km SSE of De Soto, Missouri M2.9 34 km
Apr 29, 2022 1 km SSW of Peerless Park, Missouri M2.8 23 km
Mar 28, 2024 1 km NNE of Germantown, Illinois M2.8 79 km
Sep 13, 1997 3 km SSE of Darmstadt, Illinois M2.8 60 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

569 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 79 fatalities, 1,238 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Feb 28, 2017 EF4 77 km 1
Nov 17, 2013 EF4 83 km 2
Apr 22, 2011 EF4 44 km 0
Sep 22, 2006 EF4 89 km 0
Apr 3, 1981 EF4 48 km 0
Jun 22, 1969 EF4 76 km 2
Jun 22, 1969 EF4 70 km 4
Dec 21, 1967 EF4 98 km 3
Jan 24, 1967 EF4 40 km 3
Feb 10, 1959 EF4 27 km 21
Feb 24, 1956 EF4 47 km 6
Dec 10, 2021 EF3 53 km 1
Dec 10, 2021 EF3 54 km 6
Oct 24, 2021 EF3 89 km 0
Oct 24, 2021 EF3 71 km 0
May 31, 2013 EF3 55 km 0
May 31, 2013 EF3 49 km 0
Dec 31, 2010 EF3 18 km 1
Mar 13, 2006 EF3 98 km 0
Mar 11, 2006 EF3 26 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: SMITH MILL HOLLOW (3,978 ac, 2022).

Year Name Acres Distance
2022 SMITH MILL HOLLOW 3,978 69 km
2021 COUNCIL BLUFF 3,035 85 km
2024 COUNCIL BLUFF WEST RX 2,846 85 km
2005 UNNAMED 2,751 80 km
2019 UNNAMED 2,688 72 km
2010 COUNCIL BLUFF LAKE 2,651 85 km
2006 UNNAMED 2,512 85 km
2021 BEAR PAW 2,080 81 km
2024 BEAR PAW RX 2,067 81 km
2004 CICERO CREEK 1,846 64 km
2021 BERRYMAN BLOCK B AND C 1,728 74 km
2015 UNNAMED 1,586 81 km
2010 DELBRIDGE SOUTH 1,574 81 km
2000 UNNAMED 1,552 80 km
1999 UNNAMED 1,483 80 km
2024 HARMON SPRING RX 1,330 71 km
2018 UNNAMED 1,285 71 km
2000 UNNAMED 1,260 93 km
2013 UNNAMED 1,196 81 km
2000 UNNAMED 1,187 94 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (-0°C) 2.7 in Coldest
February 36°F (2°C) 2.5 in Driest
March 45°F (7°C) 4.0 in
April 56°F (13°C) 4.9 in Wettest
May 65°F (18°C) 4.8 in
June 74°F (23°C) 4.7 in
July 78°F (25°C) 3.8 in Warmest
August 76°F (25°C) 3.6 in
September 69°F (21°C) 3.4 in
October 58°F (14°C) 2.8 in
November 46°F (8°C) 3.5 in
December 36°F (2°C) 2.8 in

Barnhart has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 32°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.6 inches, with April being the wettest month (4.9") and February the driest (2.5").

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