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Forest City, MO
Full City Profile · Missouri
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
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
272 sunny days/yr
425
Violent Crime/100K
637 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$45,750 median income, 0.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$74,300 home value, $392/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
425 violent crimes/100K (12% above avg)
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. The area gets 272 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.3 inches. The area receives 3.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
25°F Jan (-4°C)
77°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 53.0°F |
| 2% below US avg | |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 272 days/yr |
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
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°F (-4°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 31°F (-0°C) | 1.0 in | |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 4.6 in | Wettest |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 4.5 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 4.3 in | |
| September | 67°F (20°C) | 4.6 in | |
| October | 56°F (13°C) | 2.9 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 2.0 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.2 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 35.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.6") and January the driest (0.9").