Clarksburg, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
272 Population 469/sq mi density
$42,500 Median Income $16,815 per capita
$59,400 Home Value $242,039 Zillow
$720 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$42,500 median income, unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$59,400 home value, $720/mo rent
F
Education
1.1 / 5.0
1.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Clarksburg experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.2 inches. The area receives 9.7 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average55.0°F
2% above US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)

Geography

Elevation902 ft (275 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.5 km²)
Population Density469/sq mi
Coordinates38.6592°N, 92.6635°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Nearest AirportColumbia Regional (COU)
26 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.2"
14% above US avg
Snowfall 9.7"
Wettest Month (May) 4.98"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.92"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

10 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.3. Most recent: M2.5 on Jul 15, 2025.

May 18, 2005 Missouri M3.3 116 km
Jul 31, 2005 Missouri M3.3 8 km
Mar 30, 2001 1 km SW of Hermitage, Missouri M3.1 99 km
Jan 21, 1992 5 km SE of Linn Creek, Missouri M3.1 73 km
Feb 8, 2004 6 km SSW of Stoutsville, Missouri M2.9 115 km
Jul 8, 2003 1 km N of Leasburg, Missouri M2.9 134 km
Apr 4, 2015 3 km ESE of Clinton, Missouri M2.6 100 km
Mar 7, 2009 7 km S of Miramiguoa Park, Missouri M2.6 149 km
Jul 15, 2025 3 km W of Hale, Missouri M2.5 122 km
Apr 29, 2018 3 km WNW of Evergreen, Missouri M2.5 123 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

385 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 13 fatalities, 276 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 12, 2006 EF4 97 km 0
Apr 19, 1973 EF4 77 km 0
May 22, 2019 EF3 36 km 0
Jan 7, 2008 EF3 100 km 0
Jan 7, 2008 EF3 100 km 0
Mar 12, 2006 EF3 75 km 4
Mar 12, 2006 EF3 64 km 0
May 4, 2003 EF3 86 km 4
Nov 10, 1998 EF3 43 km 0
Jul 4, 1995 EF3 85 km 0
Nov 27, 1990 EF3 31 km 0
Nov 27, 1990 EF3 43 km 0
May 1, 1983 EF3 69 km 0
May 12, 1980 EF3 66 km 0
May 4, 1977 EF3 64 km 0
Apr 20, 1973 EF3 69 km 0
Apr 20, 1973 EF3 67 km 0
Apr 20, 1973 EF3 74 km 0
Jun 12, 1970 EF3 90 km 0
Apr 15, 2023 EF2 92 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (7,388 ac, 1994).

Year Name Acres Distance
1994 UNNAMED 7,388 87 km
2006 BIG SPRING FIRE 4,921 89 km
2010 UNNAMED 4,767 85 km
2009 MOUNTAIN CREEK 4,322 96 km
1991 UNNAMED 4,179 99 km
1992 UNNAMED 3,538 84 km
1991 UNNAMED 3,492 96 km
1994 UNNAMED 3,336 86 km
1991 UNNAMED 3,135 95 km
2012 KINFOLK RD 2,883 98 km
1991 UNNAMED 2,763 76 km
2007 UNNAMED 2,710 89 km
2005 UNNAMED 2,590 86 km
2006 UNNAMED 2,575 84 km
1991 UNNAMED 2,569 100 km
2002 UNNAMED 2,418 88 km
1991 UNNAMED 2,369 85 km
2021 UNNAMED 2,166 91 km
1991 UNNAMED 2,062 87 km
1991 UNNAMED 2,023 88 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 2.0 in Coldest
February 35°F (1°C) 2.3 in
March 44°F (7°C) 3.0 in
April 55°F (13°C) 4.9 in
May 65°F (18°C) 5.0 in Wettest
June 73°F (23°C) 4.4 in
July 78°F (25°C) 4.7 in Warmest
August 76°F (25°C) 3.9 in
September 69°F (20°C) 4.1 in
October 57°F (14°C) 3.8 in
November 45°F (7°C) 3.2 in
December 34°F (1°C) 1.9 in Driest

Clarksburg has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 30°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.0") and December the driest (1.9").

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