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Darlington, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

3.1 /5.0
B Good
35 Population 85/sq mi density
$18,125 Median Income $16,263 per capita
$22,500 Home Value $124,423 Zillow
52°F Avg Temperature 272 sunny days/yr
98 Violent Crime/100K 0 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$18,125 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$22,500 home value, /mo rent
C
Safety
2.0 / 5.0
98 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Darlington experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 272 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.2 inches. The area receives 3.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-5°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average51.9°F
4% below US avg
January Average24°F (-5°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days272 days/yr

Geography

Elevation860 ft (262 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²)
Population Density85/sq mi
Coordinates40.1983°N, 94.3961°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Nearest AirportKansas City International (MCI)
64 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.2"
7% below US avg
Snowfall 3.2"
Wettest Month (May) 4.45"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.91"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.6. Most recent: M2.5 on Jul 15, 2025.

Dec 17, 2009 2 km NW of Auburn, Nebraska M3.6 127 km
Jul 16, 2004 6 km SSE of Riverton, Iowa M3.5 109 km
Mar 23, 2007 5 km N of Nortonville, Kansas M3.1 115 km
Feb 11, 1995 6 km E of Clearmont, Missouri M3.1 58 km
May 13, 1999 6 km WSW of Kansas City, Kansas M3.0 125 km
Mar 31, 1993 2 km SE of Nemaha, Nebraska M2.9 108 km
Jul 15, 2025 3 km W of Hale, Missouri M2.5 109 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

481 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 17 fatalities, 274 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 21, 2024 EF4 90 km 5
May 29, 2004 EF4 38 km 3
Apr 8, 1999 EF4 93 km 0
Apr 8, 1999 EF4 84 km 0
May 27, 1995 EF4 97 km 0
May 24, 1989 EF4 91 km 0
Jun 7, 1984 EF4 40 km 3
Jun 2, 1980 EF4 62 km 0
Mar 29, 1979 EF4 71 km 0
Apr 23, 1975 EF4 66 km 1
Apr 21, 1973 EF4 73 km 0
Apr 12, 1964 EF4 88 km 1
Apr 5, 1954 EF4 92 km 0
May 21, 2024 EF3 100 km 0
May 29, 2004 EF3 84 km 0
Apr 11, 2001 EF3 20 km 0
May 27, 1995 EF3 53 km 0
Jun 7, 1984 EF3 80 km 0
Mar 29, 1979 EF3 63 km 0
Mar 29, 1979 EF3 64 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

7 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: MOSQR-FY20-RX-WUI (964 ac, 2020).

Year Name Acres Distance
2020 MOSQR-FY20-RX-WUI 964 74 km
2012 HIGHWAY E 897 86 km
2016 SQR BM SL DESOTO 2016 WUI RX 866 74 km
1988 NORTH POOL 698 74 km
2020 UNNAMED 645 74 km
2009 UNIT 6 625 74 km
2002 SCRDGRS 6 536 74 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-5°C) 0.9 in Coldest, Driest
February 30°F (-1°C) 0.9 in
March 41°F (5°C) 2.4 in
April 53°F (11°C) 3.1 in
May 63°F (17°C) 4.5 in Wettest
June 72°F (22°C) 4.2 in
July 77°F (25°C) 4.3 in Warmest
August 75°F (24°C) 4.1 in
September 66°F (19°C) 4.5 in
October 55°F (13°C) 2.9 in
November 40°F (4°C) 2.1 in
December 28°F (-2°C) 1.3 in

Darlington has a seasonal temperature swing of 53°F / from 24°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.5") and January the driest (0.9").

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