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Festus, MO
Full City Profile · Missouri
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
12,965
Population
2,194/sq mi density
$70,085
Median Income
$29,657 per capita
$206,200
Home Value
$294,002 Zillow
$935
Median Rent
20.7% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
265 sunny days/yr
513
Violent Crime/100K
2,045 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$70,085 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$206,200 home value, $935/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
513 violent crimes/100K (35% above avg)
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Festus experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 265 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.2 inches. The area receives 7.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
30°F Jan (-1°C)
78°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 55.3°F |
| 2% above US avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 265 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 430 ft (131 m) |
| Area | 5.7 sq mi (14.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,194/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.2206°N, 90.3960°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| Nearest Airport | Farmington Regional (FAM) 29 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 35°F (2°C) | 2.2 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 3.8 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 3.7 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 4.1 in | Wettest |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 3.4 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 76°F (25°C) | 3.4 in | |
| September | 69°F (20°C) | 3.4 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 35°F (1°C) | 3.3 in |
Festus has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 30°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.1") and January the driest (2.1").