Duquesne, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

3.0 /5.0
B Good
2,216 Population 1,136/sq mi density
$52,372 Median Income $28,750 per capita
$184,200 Home Value $251,795 Zillow
$871 Median Rent 32.3% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature
335 Violent Crime/100K 2,473 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$52,372 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$184,200 home value, $871/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
335 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Duquesne enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.6 inches. The area receives 8.1 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average58.1°F
8% above US avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)

Geography

Elevation1,076 ft (328 m)
Area1.9 sq mi (4.8 km²)
Population Density1,136/sq mi
Coordinates37.0767°N, 94.4594°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Nearest AirportJoplin Regional (JLN)
9 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.6"
20% above US avg
Snowfall 8.1"
Wettest Month (May) 6.56"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.92"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

5 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.1. Most recent: M2.8 on Mar 23, 2024.

Mar 30, 2001 1 km SW of Hermitage, Missouri M3.1 138 km
Mar 23, 2024 9 km SE of Foyil, Oklahoma M2.8 119 km
Jan 14, 2016 7 km W of Talala, Oklahoma M2.7 132 km
May 21, 2010 2 km SW of Centerton, Arkansas M2.6 82 km
Apr 29, 2010 3 km SW of Centerton, Arkansas M2.5 84 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

641 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 226 fatalities, 2,194 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 22, 2011 EF5 12 km 158
May 10, 2008 EF4 61 km 21
May 4, 2003 EF4 68 km 4
Apr 24, 1975 EF4 30 km 3
Sep 27, 1959 EF4 75 km 1
Apr 3, 1956 EF4 57 km 0
May 25, 2024 EF3 87 km 0
May 22, 2019 EF3 33 km 3
May 22, 2019 EF3 15 km 0
May 22, 2011 EF3 77 km 0
Mar 12, 2006 EF3 60 km 1
Mar 12, 2006 EF3 96 km 0
Apr 21, 2005 EF3 88 km 0
May 4, 2003 EF3 29 km 7
May 4, 2003 EF3 44 km 5
May 4, 2003 EF3 55 km 5
Apr 19, 2000 EF3 98 km 0
May 17, 1995 EF3 84 km 0
Apr 29, 1983 EF3 91 km 1
Mar 26, 1983 EF3 45 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (4,424 ac, 2004).

Year Name Acres Distance
2004 UNNAMED 4,424 92 km
1986 UNNAMED 3,427 26 km
2007 UNNAMED 3,160 92 km
2021 BRUSH CREEK 2,814 83 km
2004 UNNAMED 2,661 92 km
2002 ROUNDTPCOX 2,248 78 km
2021 EAST FORK 2,134 84 km
2021 BIG CREEK 2,123 91 km
1991 UNNAMED 2,043 84 km
1992 UNNAMED 1,996 93 km
1995 UNNAMED 1,992 94 km
2024 EAST FORK RX 1,956 84 km
2018 ROCK CREEK RX 1,956 80 km
2013 ROCK CREEK RX 1,888 80 km
2022 ROCK CREEK 1,867 80 km
1989 UNNAMED 1,774 94 km
1988 UNNAMED 1,539 95 km
1989 UNNAMED 1,523 42 km
2010 NO TORCH 1,356 86 km
1996 UNNAMED 1,346 68 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 1.9 in Coldest, Driest
February 39°F (4°C) 2.0 in
March 49°F (9°C) 3.3 in
April 58°F (14°C) 5.0 in
May 67°F (19°C) 6.6 in Wettest
June 76°F (24°C) 5.6 in
July 80°F (27°C) 4.0 in Warmest
August 79°F (26°C) 3.4 in
September 71°F (22°C) 4.2 in
October 59°F (15°C) 3.8 in
November 48°F (9°C) 3.3 in
December 38°F (3°C) 2.6 in

Duquesne has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 35°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (6.6") and January the driest (1.9").

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