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Burr Oak, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Winneshiek County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
234
Population
339/sq mi density
$62,813
Median Income
$23,359 per capita
$130,900
Home Value
$298,078 Zillow
49°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
12
Violent Crime/100K
1,201 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$62,813 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$130,900 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.4 / 5.0
12 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Burr Oak experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.6 inches. The area receives 37.5 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Temperature
19°F Jan (-7°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 48.5°F |
| 10% below US avg | |
| January Average | 19°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 260 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,255 ft (383 m) |
| Area | 0.3 sq mi (0.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 339/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.4580°N, 91.8619°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Winneshiek County County |
| Nearest Airport | La Crosse Regional (LSE) 42 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 36.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 12.2 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 91.6 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Very Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19°F (-7°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 20°F (-7°C) | 0.9 in | |
| March | 32°F (0°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 3.2 in | |
| May | 58°F (14°C) | 3.8 in | |
| June | 67°F (20°C) | 4.2 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 4.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 69°F (21°C) | 4.3 in | Wettest |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 3.9 in | |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 33°F (1°C) | 1.8 in | |
| December | 19°F (-7°C) | 1.3 in |
Burr Oak has a seasonal temperature swing of 55°F / from 19°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.3") and January the driest (0.8").