Desloge, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
4,870 Population 1,668/sq mi density
$63,018 Median Income $26,990 per capita
$112,800 Home Value $169,727 Zillow
$626 Median Rent 18.9% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature
123 Violent Crime/100K 3,400 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$63,018 median income, 6.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$112,800 home value, $626/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
123 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Desloge enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.2 inches. The area receives 8.7 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

33°F Jan (0°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average56.1°F
4% above US avg
January Average33°F (0°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)

Geography

Elevation814 ft (248 m)
Area2.9 sq mi (7.5 km²)
Population Density1,668/sq mi
Coordinates37.8709°N, 90.5274°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Nearest AirportFarmington Regional (FAM)
9 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.2"
19% above US avg
Snowfall 8.7"
Wettest Month (May) 5.49"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.58"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

77 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.9 on Jun 27, 2025.

Sep 26, 1990 4 km SE of Chaffee, Missouri M4.8 114 km
Feb 5, 1994 2 km WNW of Dongola, Illinois M4.2 131 km
Feb 21, 2012 4 km SSE of Bertrand, Missouri M3.9 148 km
Jun 7, 2011 18 km NNW of Potosi, Missouri M3.9 40 km
Sep 22, 2011 6 km E of Grandin, Missouri M3.6 119 km
Jun 15, 2004 3 km S of Canalou, Missouri M3.5 148 km
Aug 27, 1993 5 km SSE of Olympian Village, Missouri M3.3 26 km
Dec 27, 1992 2 km E of Pocahontas, Missouri M3.2 90 km
Apr 6, 1994 2 km NE of Tamaroa, Illinois M3.2 119 km
Oct 24, 1990 5 km ENE of Woodlawn, Illinois M3.2 146 km
Mar 12, 2002 6 km S of Marble Hill, Missouri M3.1 85 km
Jan 23, 1991 3 km WSW of Logan, Illinois M3.1 145 km
Feb 28, 1994 5 km NW of Harrison, Illinois M3.0 101 km
Mar 1, 2006 2 km N of Buncombe, Illinois M3.0 142 km
Jun 27, 2005 6 km E of Grand Tower, Illinois M3.0 101 km
Jun 27, 2025 12 km WSW of Grandin, Missouri M2.9 128 km
May 18, 2006 9 km SSE of De Soto, Missouri M2.9 20 km
Jul 8, 2003 1 km N of Leasburg, Missouri M2.9 73 km
May 21, 2012 6 km SW of Williamsville, Missouri M2.9 105 km
Sep 5, 1995 3 km N of Woodlawn, Illinois M2.9 141 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

503 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 81 fatalities, 1,274 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Feb 28, 2017 EF4 49 km 1
Apr 22, 2011 EF4 96 km 0
Sep 22, 2006 EF4 65 km 0
Jun 22, 1969 EF4 16 km 4
Jun 22, 1969 EF4 51 km 2
Dec 21, 1967 EF4 57 km 3
Jan 24, 1967 EF4 90 km 3
Feb 10, 1959 EF4 74 km 21
Dec 18, 1957 EF4 94 km 11
Feb 24, 1956 EF4 73 km 6
Dec 10, 2021 EF3 87 km 1
Oct 24, 2021 EF3 38 km 0
Oct 24, 2021 EF3 21 km 0
May 31, 2013 EF3 93 km 0
Dec 31, 2010 EF3 69 km 1
Mar 11, 2006 EF3 33 km 0
Mar 11, 2006 EF3 47 km 2
May 6, 2003 EF3 93 km 0
Apr 27, 2002 EF3 83 km 1
Apr 19, 1996 EF3 60 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: MINNINGHAW (4,792 ac, 2011).

Year Name Acres Distance
2011 MINNINGHAW 4,792 85 km
2017 UNNAMED 4,602 86 km
2022 SMITH MILL HOLLOW 3,978 43 km
2005 UNNAMED 3,252 87 km
2021 COUNCIL BLUFF 3,035 40 km
2022 LITTLE CREEK 3,004 87 km
2021 HODGE HOLLOW 2,922 87 km
2024 COUNCIL BLUFF WEST RX 2,846 40 km
2005 UNNAMED 2,751 40 km
2005 MCKENZIE HILL 2,722 77 km
2019 UNNAMED 2,688 48 km
2010 COUNCIL BLUFF LAKE 2,651 40 km
2022 MINNINGHAW 2,516 84 km
2006 UNNAMED 2,512 40 km
2021 THOMPSON HOLLOW 2,479 86 km
2019 UNNAMED 2,399 79 km
2024 UNNAMED 2,335 87 km
2013 THORNY CREEK 2,143 100 km
2021 BEAR PAW 2,080 44 km
2024 BEAR PAW RX 2,067 44 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (0°C) 2.6 in Coldest, Driest
February 37°F (3°C) 2.8 in
March 46°F (8°C) 3.8 in
April 57°F (14°C) 5.3 in
May 66°F (19°C) 5.5 in Wettest
June 74°F (23°C) 3.6 in
July 78°F (25°C) 4.3 in Warmest
August 76°F (25°C) 3.8 in
September 69°F (20°C) 3.2 in
October 57°F (14°C) 3.3 in
November 46°F (8°C) 4.2 in
December 36°F (2°C) 3.0 in

Desloge has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 33°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.5") and January the driest (2.6").

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