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Dudley, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

3.1 /5.0
B Good
72 Population 185/sq mi density
$51,875 Median Income $40,574 per capita
$725 Median Rent 17.5% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature 249 sunny days/yr
101 Violent Crime/100K 3,294 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$51,875 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
101 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Dudley enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 249 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.8 inches. The area receives 3.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

33°F Jan (0°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average57.5°F
6% above US avg
January Average33°F (0°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days249 days/yr

Geography

Elevation351 ft (107 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²)
Population Density185/sq mi
Coordinates36.7887°N, 90.0932°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Nearest AirportPoplar Bluff Regional Business (POF)
13 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.8"
26% above US avg
Snowfall 3.2"
Wettest Month (Mar) 5.24"
Driest Month (Oct) 2.95"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Earthquake History

422 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.1 on Aug 1, 2025.

Sep 26, 1990 4 km SE of Chaffee, Missouri M4.8 59 km
May 4, 1991 2 km NNW of Risco, Missouri M4.5 34 km
Feb 5, 1994 2 km WNW of Dongola, Illinois M4.2 103 km
May 1, 2005 5 km SSE of Manila, Arkansas M4.2 106 km
Feb 10, 2005 3 km NNW of Etowah, Arkansas M4.1 115 km
Jun 2, 2005 12 km S of Ridgely, Tennessee M4.0 90 km
Apr 30, 2003 1 km N of Blytheville, Arkansas M4.0 95 km
Jun 6, 2003 1 km NE of Bardwell, Kentucky M4.0 98 km
Aug 22, 2000 19 km WNW of Maynard, Arkansas M3.9 96 km
Feb 21, 2012 4 km SSE of Bertrand, Missouri M3.9 60 km
Jul 7, 1991 11 km ENE of Brandsville, Missouri M3.9 132 km
Oct 21, 1999 9 km NW of Maynard, Arkansas M3.9 85 km
May 16, 2024 6 km S of Ridgely, Tennessee M3.8 85 km
Nov 29, 1996 1 km W of Blytheville, Arkansas M3.8 97 km
Sep 17, 1997 2 km E of Trumann, Arkansas M3.8 129 km
Mar 2, 2010 2 km ENE of East Prairie, Missouri M3.7 66 km
Feb 23, 2013 7 km SW of Trumann, Arkansas M3.7 136 km
Aug 16, 2003 5 km W of Thomasville, Missouri M3.7 134 km
Apr 24, 2019 12 km NNW of Dyersburg, Tennessee M3.7 93 km
Oct 15, 2017 6 km SE of Manila, Arkansas M3.6 106 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

557 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 125 fatalities, 1,126 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Dec 10, 2021 EF4 92 km 57
Apr 24, 2002 EF4 86 km 0
Jan 21, 1999 EF4 70 km 0
Apr 22, 1981 EF4 36 km 1
May 21, 1957 EF4 98 km 7
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 86 km 17
May 26, 2024 EF3 33 km 0
Oct 24, 2021 EF3 88 km 0
Nov 17, 2013 EF3 41 km 0
Feb 29, 2012 EF3 15 km 1
May 25, 2011 EF3 67 km 0
Apr 2, 2006 EF3 90 km 16
May 6, 2003 EF3 76 km 0
Apr 28, 2002 EF3 94 km 1
Apr 27, 2002 EF3 48 km 1
Feb 21, 1976 EF3 35 km 1
May 7, 1973 EF3 23 km 0
Apr 30, 1970 EF3 51 km 0
Jun 22, 1969 EF3 99 km 0
Apr 3, 1968 EF3 86 km 1
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1811 AR: NE - NEW MADRID EARTHQUAKES Eruption + Earthquake 135 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: HANDY (12,818 ac, 2012).

Year Name Acres Distance
2012 HANDY 12,818 94 km
2011 UNNAMED 9,641 88 km
2022 CEDAR BLUFF 9,617 94 km
2020 BIG BARREN CREEK 8,150 95 km
2010 WYLIE KING 1 6,077 43 km
2024 BRIDGES RX 4,781 85 km
2021 MILLER KING 4,130 47 km
2013 UNNAMED 3,313 52 km
2021 VICTORY 1-7 3,237 42 km
2024 WOLF MOUNTAIN RX 3,140 91 km
2013 UNNAMED 2,963 94 km
2005 WOLF MTN 2,801 93 km
2004 04 RX CAMPBELL/BEAVER 2,772 97 km
2005 MCKENZIE HILL 2,722 82 km
2019 PECK RANCH 2,598 98 km
2021 FREMONT PINEKNOT A 2,506 95 km
2024 BEAR PEN RX 2,302 93 km
2000 UNNAMED 2,203 94 km
2022 HODO 4 1,859 89 km
2010 CHILTON SOUTH RX 1,649 81 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (0°C) 3.2 in Coldest
February 38°F (3°C) 3.6 in
March 47°F (8°C) 5.2 in Wettest
April 57°F (14°C) 4.6 in
May 67°F (19°C) 5.0 in
June 75°F (24°C) 3.6 in
July 80°F (27°C) 3.6 in Warmest
August 78°F (25°C) 3.3 in
September 71°F (22°C) 3.7 in
October 60°F (15°C) 3.0 in Driest
November 48°F (9°C) 4.4 in
December 38°F (3°C) 4.5 in

Dudley has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 33°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.8 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.2") and October the driest (3.0").

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