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Burfordville, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

1.5 /5.0
D Poor
185 Population 544/sq mi density
$110,400 Home Value $220,206 Zillow
56°F Avg Temperature 252 sunny days/yr
144 Violent Crime/100K 1,651 property/100K
D
Overall
1.5 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
144 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
13.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Burfordville 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. The area gets 252 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.3 inches. The area receives 2.8 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-1°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average56.2°F
4% above US avg
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days252 days/yr

Geography

Elevation410 ft (125 m)
Area0.3 sq mi (0.9 km²)
Population Density544/sq mi
Coordinates37.3676°N, 89.8070°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Nearest AirportCape Girardeau Regional (CGI)
16 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.3"
22% above US avg
Snowfall 2.8"
Wettest Month (May) 4.76"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.83"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Earthquake History

358 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.9 on Jun 27, 2025.

Sep 26, 1990 4 km SE of Chaffee, Missouri M4.8 30 km
May 4, 1991 2 km NNW of Risco, Missouri M4.5 88 km
Feb 5, 1994 2 km WNW of Dongola, Illinois M4.2 55 km
Jun 6, 2003 1 km NE of Bardwell, Kentucky M4.0 90 km
Jun 2, 2005 12 km S of Ridgely, Tennessee M4.0 139 km
Oct 21, 1999 9 km NW of Maynard, Arkansas M3.9 143 km
Feb 21, 2012 4 km SSE of Bertrand, Missouri M3.9 65 km
Jun 7, 2011 18 km NNW of Potosi, Missouri M3.9 125 km
May 16, 2024 6 km S of Ridgely, Tennessee M3.8 133 km
Mar 2, 2010 2 km ENE of East Prairie, Missouri M3.7 76 km
Apr 24, 2019 12 km NNW of Dyersburg, Tennessee M3.7 141 km
Jan 16, 2018 4 km SW of Caruthersville, Missouri M3.6 134 km
Sep 22, 2011 6 km E of Grandin, Missouri M3.6 104 km
Jan 2, 2006 3 km NNE of Eldorado, Illinois M3.6 133 km
Apr 2, 2015 1 km WNW of Cooter, Missouri M3.6 147 km
Jun 20, 2005 4 km WSW of Blandville, Kentucky M3.6 87 km
Mar 15, 2017 9 km ESE of Wyatt, Missouri M3.6 81 km
May 1, 2016 5 km SE of New Grand Chain, Illinois M3.5 75 km
Jun 15, 2004 3 km S of Canalou, Missouri M3.5 72 km
Jul 16, 2004 6 km SE of Wyatt, Missouri M3.5 79 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

588 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 55 fatalities, 875 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Dec 18, 1957 EF5 93 km 1
Feb 28, 2017 EF4 43 km 1
Sep 22, 2006 EF4 35 km 0
May 6, 2003 EF4 70 km 2
May 29, 1982 EF4 77 km 10
Jun 22, 1969 EF4 77 km 4
Dec 18, 1957 EF4 47 km 11
May 26, 2024 EF3 63 km 0
May 26, 2024 EF3 74 km 0
Oct 24, 2021 EF3 55 km 0
Oct 24, 2021 EF3 65 km 0
Nov 17, 2013 EF3 88 km 3
Nov 17, 2013 EF3 39 km 0
Feb 29, 2012 EF3 62 km 1
Sep 22, 2006 EF3 91 km 0
Mar 11, 2006 EF3 53 km 2
Mar 11, 2006 EF3 96 km 0
May 6, 2003 EF3 12 km 0
Apr 28, 2002 EF3 42 km 1
Apr 28, 2002 EF3 96 km 0
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 85 km
2021 MILLER KING 4,130 86 km
2013 UNNAMED 3,313 88 km
2021 VICTORY 1-7 3,237 85 km
2005 MCKENZIE HILL 2,722 93 km
2021 RED SHALE UNIT RX 2,123 73 km
2014 UNNAMED 1,627 42 km
2019 ATWOOD RIDGE RX 1,622 42 km
2007 BRAWLEY HOLLOW 1,575 94 km
2000 UNNAMED 1,552 79 km
2024 ESSMAN SPRING RX 1,495 83 km
1999 UNNAMED 1,483 79 km
2020 UNNAMED 1,334 44 km
2000 UNNAMED 1,260 87 km
2024 RED SHALE RX 1,259 72 km
2017 UNNAMED 1,257 39 km
2021 OZARK HILL PRAIRIE RX 1,235 39 km
2004 UNNAMED 1,232 86 km
2019 KINKAID RX 1,215 59 km
2000 UNNAMED 1,187 89 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-1°C) 2.8 in Coldest, Driest
February 36°F (2°C) 3.0 in
March 46°F (8°C) 4.7 in
April 56°F (13°C) 4.4 in
May 65°F (18°C) 4.8 in Wettest
June 74°F (23°C) 3.9 in
July 79°F (26°C) 3.8 in Warmest
August 77°F (25°C) 3.7 in
September 70°F (21°C) 3.5 in
October 58°F (15°C) 3.1 in
November 47°F (8°C) 4.4 in
December 37°F (3°C) 4.1 in

Burfordville has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 31°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.8") and January the driest (2.8").

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