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Chain-O-Lakes, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

2.0 /5.0
C Fair
136 Population 1,700/sq mi density
$25,500 Median Income $15,633 per capita
$164,500 Home Value $296,559 Zillow
57°F Avg Temperature 256 sunny days/yr
336 Violent Crime/100K 6,748 property/100K
C
Overall
2.0 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$25,500 median income, 0.0% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.0 / 5.0
$164,500 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
336 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Chain-O-Lakes enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 256 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.3 inches. The area receives 2.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

33°F Jan (1°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average56.7°F
5% above US avg
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days256 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,040 ft (317 m)
Area0.1 sq mi (0.2 km²)
Population Density1,700/sq mi
Coordinates36.5345°N, 93.7249°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Nearest AirportNorthwest Arkansas Ntl (XNA)
37 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.3"
17% above US avg
Snowfall 2.1"
Wettest Month (May) 4.72"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.05"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Earthquake History

24 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.7. Most recent: M2.6 on Apr 23, 2025.

Sep 12, 2019 13 km N of Big Flat, Arkansas M3.7 127 km
Jun 11, 2017 6 km NNE of Bergman, Arkansas M3.6 68 km
Nov 15, 1990 16 km NNW of Hector, Arkansas M3.5 120 km
Jun 27, 2000 15 km WSW of Marshall, Arkansas M3.4 114 km
Jun 16, 2017 6 km N of Bergman, Arkansas M2.9 68 km
Mar 12, 1990 9 km NNE of Briarcliff, Arkansas M2.8 133 km
Jul 28, 2016 4 km ENE of Dover, Arkansas M2.8 137 km
Apr 3, 2016 Arkansas-Oklahoma border region M2.7 147 km
Sep 5, 2013 17 km W of Dennard, Arkansas M2.7 127 km
Jul 3, 2014 6 km S of Yellville, Arkansas M2.7 102 km
Jan 7, 2009 10 km WSW of Clinton, Arkansas M2.7 149 km
Nov 26, 1999 9 km NNE of Mountain Home, Arkansas M2.7 123 km
Mar 10, 1990 16 km NNW of Hector, Arkansas M2.6 120 km
May 21, 2010 2 km SW of Centerton, Arkansas M2.6 56 km
Apr 23, 2025 3 km E of Hartville, Missouri M2.6 138 km
Apr 29, 2018 3 km WNW of Evergreen, Missouri M2.5 150 km
Jun 21, 2017 6 km N of Bergman, Arkansas M2.5 67 km
May 13, 2015 8 km E of Lead Hill, Arkansas M2.5 82 km
Jan 4, 2024 13 km E of South Lead Hill, Arkansas M2.5 87 km
May 2, 2001 10 km NW of Bakersfield, Missouri M2.5 133 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

543 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 202 fatalities, 1,837 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 22, 2011 EF5 96 km 158
Nov 29, 1991 EF4 73 km 2
Apr 24, 1975 EF4 83 km 3
May 26, 2024 EF3 72 km 4
May 26, 2024 EF3 100 km 1
May 25, 2024 EF3 84 km 0
Mar 30, 2022 EF3 60 km 0
May 22, 2019 EF3 97 km 3
Dec 31, 2010 EF3 96 km 4
Jan 7, 2008 EF3 97 km 3
Mar 12, 2006 EF3 50 km 1
Mar 12, 2006 EF3 90 km 0
May 4, 2003 EF3 60 km 7
Apr 21, 1996 EF3 85 km 2
Apr 29, 1983 EF3 78 km 1
Apr 2, 1982 EF3 69 km 0
Mar 26, 1976 EF3 68 km 1
Jun 6, 1974 EF3 98 km 0
Apr 20, 1973 EF3 67 km 1
Apr 20, 1973 EF3 97 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (14,774 ac, 2007).

Year Name Acres Distance
2007 UNNAMED 14,774 92 km
2016 UNNAMED 7,919 89 km
2013 UNNAMED 7,804 89 km
2003 UNNAMED 7,415 98 km
2019 UNNAMED 7,344 89 km
2007 UNNAMED 6,931 83 km
2011 UNNAMED 6,686 83 km
2010 BRUSHY/CLAYTON 6,401 84 km
2020 BIG CREEK 6,399 83 km
2010 SPUD ROCK CENTRAL 6,117 94 km
2006 UNNAMED 5,537 99 km
2007 UNNAMED 5,504 97 km
2005 UNNAMED 4,900 98 km
2017 UNNAMED 4,818 100 km
2006 UNNAMED 4,724 94 km
2010 SARAH HOLLOW RX 4,700 98 km
2020 CAVE CREEK 4,263 95 km
2021 ALEXANDER MOUNTAIN BLOCKS 1 2 5 4,214 99 km
2010 BIG PINEY PARKER RIDGE 4,133 97 km
2016 BIG CREEK 4,031 81 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (1°C) 2.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 39°F (4°C) 2.5 in
March 47°F (9°C) 4.2 in
April 57°F (14°C) 4.3 in
May 64°F (18°C) 4.7 in Wettest
June 72°F (22°C) 4.6 in
July 78°F (25°C) 3.2 in Warmest
August 77°F (25°C) 3.5 in
September 69°F (21°C) 4.4 in
October 59°F (15°C) 3.5 in
November 47°F (8°C) 4.1 in
December 38°F (3°C) 3.3 in

Chain-O-Lakes has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 33°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.7") and January the driest (2.1").

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