Carl Junction, MO
Full City Profile · Missouri
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
8,257
Population
1,490/sq mi density
$77,855
Median Income
$42,923 per capita
$206,400
Home Value
$259,924 Zillow
$1,222
Median Rent
39.7% income on rent
58°F
Avg Temperature
272
Violent Crime/100K
675 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$77,855 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$206,400 home value, $1,222/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
272 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
40.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Carl Junction enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.6 inches. The area receives 7.8 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
35°F Jan (2°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 58.1°F |
| 8% above US avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 896 ft (273 m) |
| Area | 5.6 sq mi (14.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,490/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.1767°N, 94.5655°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| Nearest Airport | Joplin Regional (JLN) 4 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 2.0 in | |
| March | 49°F (9°C) | 3.3 in | |
| April | 58°F (14°C) | 5.0 in | |
| May | 67°F (19°C) | 6.6 in | Wettest |
| June | 76°F (24°C) | 5.6 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 4.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 3.4 in | |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 4.2 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 3.8 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 3.3 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 2.6 in |
Carl Junction has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 35°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (6.6") and January the driest (1.9").