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
B
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
F
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 35°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 49.2 inches. The area receives 9.4 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

35°F Jan (1°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average57.2°F
6% above US avg
January Average35°F (1°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)

Geography

Elevation856 ft (261 m)
Area0.1 sq mi (0.3 km²)
Population Density508/sq mi
Coordinates36.5887°N, 94.4608°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Nearest AirportGrand Lake Regional (NRI)
22 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.2"
29% above US avg
Snowfall 9.4"
Wettest Month (May) 6.93"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.42"

Air Quality

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 35°F (1°C) 2.5 in Coldest
February 39°F (4°C) 2.4 in Driest
March 48°F (9°C) 4.0 in
April 56°F (13°C) 5.2 in
May 65°F (18°C) 6.9 in Wettest
June 74°F (23°C) 5.0 in
July 79°F (26°C) 4.3 in Warmest
August 78°F (26°C) 3.5 in
September 70°F (21°C) 4.3 in
October 59°F (15°C) 3.9 in
November 47°F (9°C) 4.0 in
December 38°F (3°C) 3.0 in

Ginger Blue has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 35°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (6.9") and February the driest (2.4").

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