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Edgerton, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

3.4 /5.0
B Good
487 Population 431/sq mi density
$56,250 Median Income $38,477 per capita
$180,000 Home Value $234,050 Zillow
$598 Median Rent 42.5% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 269 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$56,250 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$180,000 home value, $598/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Edgerton experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 269 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.9 inches. The area receives 3.7 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average53.2°F
1% below US avg
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days269 days/yr

Geography

Elevation863 ft (263 m)
Area1.1 sq mi (2.9 km²)
Population Density431/sq mi
Coordinates39.5050°N, 94.6333°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Nearest AirportKansas City International (MCI)
15 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.9"
3% below US avg
Snowfall 3.7"
Wettest Month (Sep) 4.84"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.10"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Earthquake History

9 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 M3.6 145 km
Jul 16, 2004 6 km SSE of Riverton, Iowa M3.5 148 km
May 18, 2005 Missouri M3.3 130 km
Mar 23, 2007 5 km N of Nortonville, Kansas M3.1 61 km
Feb 11, 1995 6 km E of Clearmont, Missouri M3.1 115 km
May 13, 1999 6 km WSW of Kansas City, Kansas M3.0 45 km
Mar 31, 1993 2 km SE of Nemaha, Nebraska M2.9 126 km
Apr 4, 2015 3 km ESE of Clinton, Missouri M2.6 149 km
Jul 15, 2025 3 km W of Hale, Missouri M2.5 107 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

586 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 14 fatalities, 354 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 28, 2019 EF4 97 km 0
May 29, 2004 EF4 53 km 3
May 4, 2003 EF4 33 km 0
May 4, 2003 EF4 51 km 2
May 4, 1977 EF4 43 km 0
May 4, 1977 EF4 58 km 0
Apr 23, 1975 EF4 61 km 1
Jun 8, 1966 EF4 60 km 1
Aug 6, 1962 EF4 98 km 0
May 7, 1961 EF4 45 km 0
May 22, 1952 EF4 77 km 0
Mar 6, 2017 EF3 70 km 0
May 2, 2008 EF3 27 km 0
May 29, 2004 EF3 17 km 0
Apr 11, 2001 EF3 100 km 0
Apr 26, 1984 EF3 69 km 0
Jun 19, 1981 EF3 81 km 1
May 4, 1977 EF3 83 km 1
Jun 26, 1969 EF3 36 km 0
May 15, 1968 EF3 97 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 86 km
2012 HIGHWAY E 897 66 km
2016 SQR BM SL DESOTO 2016 WUI RX 866 86 km
1988 NORTH POOL 698 86 km
2020 UNNAMED 645 85 km
2009 UNIT 6 625 84 km
2002 SCRDGRS 6 536 83 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 26°F (-3°C) 1.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 32°F (-0°C) 1.1 in
March 43°F (6°C) 2.4 in
April 54°F (12°C) 3.3 in
May 64°F (18°C) 4.8 in
June 73°F (23°C) 4.5 in
July 77°F (25°C) 4.1 in Warmest
August 75°F (24°C) 3.9 in
September 67°F (19°C) 4.8 in Wettest
October 56°F (13°C) 3.2 in
November 42°F (5°C) 2.1 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 1.5 in

Edgerton has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 26°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.8") and January the driest (1.1").

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