Batchtown, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Calhoun County County

4.1 /5.0
A Great
178 Population 96/sq mi density
$58,750 Median Income $29,054 per capita
$137,500 Home Value $192,256 Zillow
56°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$58,750 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$137,500 home value, /mo rent
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Batchtown enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 39.4 inches. The area receives 16.3 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-1°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average56.1°F
4% above US avg
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)

Geography

Elevation595 ft (181 m)
Area0.7 sq mi (1.9 km²)
Population Density96/sq mi
Coordinates39.0332°N, 90.6534°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyCalhoun County County
Nearest AirportSt Louis Lambert International (STL)
25 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.4"
4% above US avg
Snowfall 16.3"
Wettest Month (May) 4.60"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.89"

Air Quality

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score6.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability17.8 / 100
Community Resilience75.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Very Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Very Low
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

24 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M2.6 on Sep 19, 2024.

Jun 7, 2011 18 km NNW of Potosi, Missouri M3.9 109 km
Mar 2, 1990 9 km NW of Vernon, Illinois M3.4 130 km
Aug 27, 1993 5 km SSE of Olympian Village, Missouri M3.3 106 km
Jan 29, 1993 7 km WNW of Brownstown, Illinois M3.2 140 km
Jul 1, 2017 9 km SSE of Mulberry Grove, Illinois M3.1 125 km
Jul 8, 2003 1 km N of Leasburg, Missouri M2.9 117 km
Feb 8, 2004 6 km SSW of Stoutsville, Missouri M2.9 118 km
May 18, 2006 9 km SSE of De Soto, Missouri M2.9 110 km
Apr 29, 2022 1 km SSW of Peerless Park, Missouri M2.8 58 km
Mar 28, 2024 1 km NNE of Germantown, Illinois M2.8 110 km
Jul 31, 1995 8 km SSW of Caledonia, Missouri M2.8 150 km
May 5, 2008 3 km SSE of Fenton, Missouri M2.8 64 km
Sep 13, 1997 3 km SSE of Darmstadt, Illinois M2.8 116 km
Jul 15, 1990 7 km SW of Potosi, Missouri M2.7 129 km
Nov 12, 1996 15 km SSE of Olympian Village, Missouri M2.7 117 km
Sep 5, 2015 5 km SE of High Ridge, Missouri M2.7 69 km
Nov 25, 2013 8 km NE of Bonne Terre, Missouri M2.6 119 km
Feb 3, 2014 18 km NW of Potosi, Missouri M2.6 110 km
Mar 7, 2009 7 km S of Miramiguoa Park, Missouri M2.6 102 km
Jun 6, 2017 8 km ENE of Bonne Terre, Missouri M2.6 122 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

568 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 55 fatalities, 1,048 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 22, 2011 EF4 36 km 0
Apr 3, 1981 EF4 57 km 0
Jan 24, 1967 EF4 40 km 3
Feb 10, 1959 EF4 56 km 21
Feb 24, 1956 EF4 69 km 6
Dec 10, 2021 EF3 60 km 6
Dec 10, 2021 EF3 53 km 1
May 31, 2013 EF3 39 km 0
May 31, 2013 EF3 51 km 0
Apr 19, 2011 EF3 85 km 0
Dec 31, 2010 EF3 62 km 1
Mar 13, 2006 EF3 62 km 0
Mar 13, 2006 EF3 61 km 0
Jun 1, 1999 EF3 91 km 1
Nov 15, 1988 EF3 73 km 0
Nov 15, 1988 EF3 26 km 0
Apr 29, 1984 EF3 25 km 0
May 1, 1983 EF3 63 km 0
May 1, 1983 EF3 44 km 0
Apr 22, 1981 EF3 96 km 1
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-1°C) 2.5 in Coldest
February 35°F (2°C) 1.9 in Driest
March 45°F (7°C) 3.1 in
April 57°F (14°C) 4.2 in
May 67°F (19°C) 4.6 in Wettest
June 75°F (24°C) 4.6 in
July 79°F (26°C) 3.7 in Warmest
August 77°F (25°C) 3.7 in
September 69°F (21°C) 3.0 in
October 58°F (14°C) 2.7 in
November 45°F (7°C) 3.2 in
December 36°F (2°C) 2.4 in

Batchtown has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 31°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.6") and February the driest (1.9").

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