Forest City, MO
Full City Profile · Missouri
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
180
Population
184/sq mi density
$45,750
Median Income
$23,819 per capita
$74,300
Home Value
$386,905 Zillow
$392
Median Rent
17.2% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$45,750 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$74,300 home value, $392/mo rent
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Forest City experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 36.8 inches. The area receives 21.1 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
25°F Jan (-4°C)
77°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 52.7°F |
| 2% below US avg | |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 965 ft (294 m) |
| Area | 1.0 sq mi (2.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 184/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.9825°N, 95.1919°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| Nearest Airport | Kansas City International (MCI) 54 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°F (-4°C) | 1.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.4 in | |
| March | 42°F (5°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 53°F (11°C) | 3.8 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 5.1 in | Wettest |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 4.5 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 5.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 3.9 in | |
| September | 67°F (19°C) | 3.4 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 3.1 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 2.0 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.6 in |
Forest City has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 25°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.1") and January the driest (1.0").