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Blodgett, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
182 Population 1,138/sq mi density
$66,875 Median Income $20,575 per capita
$1,025 Median Rent 19.4% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 250 sunny days/yr
2,361 Violent Crime/100K 6,160 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$66,875 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
2,361 violent crimes/100K (521% above avg)
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Blodgett enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 250 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.4 inches. The area receives 3.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

32°F Jan (-0°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average57.2°F
6% above US avg
January Average32°F (-0°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days250 days/yr

Geography

Elevation325 ft (99 m)
Area0.1 sq mi (0.3 km²)
Population Density1,138/sq mi
Coordinates37.0042°N, 89.5270°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Nearest AirportCape Girardeau Regional (CGI)
14 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.4"
25% above US avg
Snowfall 3.0"
Wettest Month (May) 5.08"
Driest Month (Jan) 3.03"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Earthquake History

393 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 18 km
May 4, 1991 2 km NNW of Risco, Missouri M4.5 55 km
May 1, 2005 5 km SSE of Manila, Arkansas M4.2 141 km
Feb 5, 1994 2 km WNW of Dongola, Illinois M4.2 50 km
Jun 6, 2003 1 km NE of Bardwell, Kentucky M4.0 49 km
Apr 30, 2003 1 km N of Blytheville, Arkansas M4.0 123 km
Jun 2, 2005 12 km S of Ridgely, Tennessee M4.0 95 km
Oct 21, 1999 9 km NW of Maynard, Arkansas M3.9 141 km
Feb 21, 2012 4 km SSE of Bertrand, Missouri M3.9 17 km
Nov 29, 1996 1 km W of Blytheville, Arkansas M3.8 125 km
May 16, 2024 6 km S of Ridgely, Tennessee M3.8 89 km
Mar 2, 2010 2 km ENE of East Prairie, Missouri M3.7 28 km
Apr 24, 2019 12 km NNW of Dyersburg, Tennessee M3.7 97 km
Jan 16, 2018 4 km SW of Caruthersville, Missouri M3.6 95 km
Oct 15, 2017 6 km SE of Manila, Arkansas M3.6 140 km
Apr 2, 2015 1 km WNW of Cooter, Missouri M3.6 109 km
Jun 20, 2005 4 km WSW of Blandville, Kentucky M3.6 47 km
Jan 2, 2006 3 km NNE of Eldorado, Illinois M3.6 135 km
Sep 22, 2011 6 km E of Grandin, Missouri M3.6 111 km
Mar 15, 2017 9 km ESE of Wyatt, Missouri M3.6 38 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

596 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 124 fatalities, 1,469 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Dec 10, 2021 EF4 68 km 57
Feb 28, 2017 EF4 91 km 1
Sep 22, 2006 EF4 80 km 0
May 6, 2003 EF4 53 km 2
May 29, 1982 EF4 95 km 10
Apr 22, 1981 EF4 91 km 1
Dec 18, 1957 EF4 78 km 11
May 26, 2024 EF3 78 km 0
May 26, 2024 EF3 28 km 0
Oct 24, 2021 EF3 97 km 0
May 10, 2016 EF3 74 km 0
Nov 17, 2013 EF3 59 km 3
Nov 17, 2013 EF3 19 km 0
Feb 29, 2012 EF3 60 km 1
Sep 22, 2006 EF3 68 km 0
Apr 2, 2006 EF3 98 km 16
Mar 11, 2006 EF3 100 km 2
Nov 15, 2005 EF3 88 km 1
May 6, 2003 EF3 44 km 0
Apr 28, 2002 EF3 44 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 93 km
2021 MILLER KING 4,130 95 km
2013 UNNAMED 3,313 100 km
2021 VICTORY 1-7 3,237 92 km
2019 UNNAMED 2,286 99 km
2021 RED SHALE UNIT RX 2,123 85 km
2014 UNNAMED 1,627 48 km
2019 ATWOOD RIDGE RX 1,622 48 km
2021 UNNAMED 1,510 98 km
2024 ESSMAN SPRING RX 1,495 92 km
2021 BEATTY BRANCH RX 1,396 99 km
2020 UNNAMED 1,334 29 km
2024 RED SHALE RX 1,259 84 km
2017 UNNAMED 1,257 38 km
2021 OZARK HILL PRAIRIE RX 1,235 38 km
2004 UNNAMED 1,232 94 km
2019 KINKAID RX 1,215 90 km
2022 KINKAID STATE FISH AND WILDLIFE AREA RX 1,115 90 km
2024 PINE HOLLOW RX 1,038 91 km
2021 ROCKY BRANCH RX 1,033 98 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (-0°C) 3.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 37°F (3°C) 3.4 in
March 47°F (8°C) 5.0 in
April 57°F (14°C) 4.5 in
May 66°F (19°C) 5.1 in Wettest
June 75°F (24°C) 3.7 in
July 79°F (26°C) 3.7 in Warmest
August 77°F (25°C) 3.5 in
September 71°F (22°C) 3.8 in
October 60°F (15°C) 3.0 in
November 47°F (9°C) 4.3 in
December 38°F (3°C) 4.4 in

Blodgett has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 32°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.1") and January the driest (3.0").

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