Ginger Blue, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

3.4 /5.0

B Good

132 Population 508/sq mi density

$38,828 Median Income $30,229 per capita

$46,500 Home Value $171,080 Zillow

57°F Avg Temperature 254 sunny days/yr

Overall

3.4 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.8 / 5.0

$38,828 median income, 0.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$46,500 home value, /mo rent

Education

1.4 / 5.0

4.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Ginger Blue enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 254 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.0 inches. The area receives 1.9 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)

Annual Average	57.4°F
	6% above US avg
January Average	34°F (1°C)
July Average	79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days	254 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	856 ft (261 m)
Area	0.1 sq mi (0.3 km²)
Population Density	508/sq mi
Coordinates	36.5887°N, 94.4608°W
Timezone	America/Chicago
Nearest Airport	Grand Lake Regional (NRI) 22 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.0"

19% above US avg

Snowfall 1.9"

Wettest Month (May) 5.04"

Driest Month (Jan) 1.93"

Air Quality

AQI Median	41.0
Rating	Good

Earthquake History

11 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.6. Most recent: M2.8 on Mar 23, 2024.

Jun 11, 2017	6 km NNE of Bergman, Arkansas	M3.6	134 km
Jun 16, 2017	6 km N of Bergman, Arkansas	M2.9	133 km
Mar 23, 2024	9 km SE of Foyil, Oklahoma	M2.8	92 km
Jan 14, 2016	7 km W of Talala, Oklahoma	M2.7	118 km
Apr 3, 2016	Arkansas-Oklahoma border region	M2.7	112 km
Sep 3, 2015	6 km WSW of Vera, Oklahoma	M2.6	134 km
May 21, 2010	2 km SW of Centerton, Arkansas	M2.6	30 km
Jun 21, 2017	6 km N of Bergman, Arkansas	M2.5	133 km
May 13, 2015	8 km E of Lead Hill, Arkansas	M2.5	148 km
Apr 29, 2010	3 km SW of Centerton, Arkansas	M2.5	31 km
Aug 11, 2011	11 km WSW of Jasper, Arkansas	M2.5	124 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

683 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 220 fatalities, 2,195 injuries.

Date	Rating	Distance	Fatalities
May 22, 2011	EF5	53 km	158
May 10, 2008	EF4	76 km	21
Apr 24, 1975	EF4	29 km	3
Sep 27, 1959	EF4	76 km	1
Apr 3, 1956	EF4	50 km	0
May 25, 2024	EF3	35 km	0
Mar 30, 2022	EF3	59 km	0
May 22, 2019	EF3	83 km	3
May 22, 2019	EF3	60 km	0
May 22, 2011	EF3	41 km	0
Dec 31, 2010	EF3	66 km	4
Mar 12, 2006	EF3	73 km	1
Mar 12, 2006	EF3	43 km	0
Mar 12, 2006	EF3	79 km	0
May 4, 2003	EF3	70 km	5
May 4, 2003	EF3	44 km	7
Jun 1, 1999	EF3	99 km	2
Nov 22, 1983	EF3	86 km	0
Mar 26, 1983	EF3	96 km	0
Mar 15, 1982	EF3	99 km	1

Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: TELAMAY HOLLOW (5,686 ac, 2009).

Year	Name	Acres	Distance
2009	TELAMAY HOLLOW	5,686	71 km
2009	SAWMILL HOLLOW	5,166	68 km
1992	UNNAMED	4,546	60 km
2005	FLAT ROCK	4,472	92 km
2004	UNNAMED	4,424	100 km
1995	F128	4,210	68 km
2024	NATURE FIRE	3,744	70 km
1986	UNNAMED	3,427	40 km
2007	UNNAMED	3,160	53 km
2016	RXBURN	2,951	50 km
1996	UNNAMED	2,918	60 km
2021	BRUSH CREEK	2,814	37 km
2018	UNNAMED	2,776	95 km
2023	RX WHISKEY SPRINGS 3	2,716	95 km
2021	BLACKBURN	2,711	95 km
2004	UNNAMED	2,661	52 km
2020	TWIN PEAKS	2,578	49 km
2023	RX TWIN PEAKS	2,560	49 km
2002	ROUNDTPCOX	2,248	40 km
2017	CHEWI PROCTOR	2,176	69 km

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	34°F (1°C)	1.9 in	Coldest, Driest
February	39°F (4°C)	2.3 in
March	49°F (9°C)	3.9 in
April	58°F (14°C)	4.3 in
May	65°F (19°C)	5.0 in	Wettest
June	73°F (23°C)	4.8 in
July	79°F (26°C)	3.1 in	Warmest
August	78°F (25°C)	3.5 in
September	70°F (21°C)	5.0 in
October	59°F (15°C)	3.9 in
November	48°F (9°C)	4.3 in
December	38°F (3°C)	3.0 in

Ginger Blue has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 34°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.0 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.0") and January the driest (1.9").

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