Hazelwood, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

3.0 /5.0
B Good
25,214 Population 1,572/sq mi density
$55,930 Median Income $31,963 per capita
$154,900 Home Value $163,445 Zillow
$956 Median Rent 32.4% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature
502 Violent Crime/100K 2,593 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$55,930 median income, 8.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$154,900 home value, $956/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
502 violent crimes/100K (32% above avg)
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Hazelwood enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.7 inches. The area receives 16.6 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

32°F Jan (0°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average57.4°F
6% above US avg
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)

Geography

Elevation574 ft (175 m)
Area16.8 sq mi (43.4 km²)
Population Density1,572/sq mi
Coordinates38.7714°N, 90.3710°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Nearest AirportSt Louis Lambert International (STL)
2 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.7"
10% above US avg
Snowfall 16.6"
Wettest Month (May) 4.82"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.23"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

34 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M2.6 on Sep 19, 2024.

Jun 7, 2011 18 km NNW of Potosi, Missouri M3.9 90 km
Mar 2, 1990 9 km NW of Vernon, Illinois M3.4 104 km
Aug 27, 1993 5 km SSE of Olympian Village, Missouri M3.3 76 km
Jan 29, 1993 7 km WNW of Brownstown, Illinois M3.2 120 km
Apr 6, 1994 2 km NE of Tamaroa, Illinois M3.2 122 km
Oct 24, 1990 5 km ENE of Woodlawn, Illinois M3.2 131 km
Jul 1, 2017 9 km SSE of Mulberry Grove, Illinois M3.1 100 km
Feb 28, 1994 5 km NW of Harrison, Illinois M3.0 136 km
May 18, 2006 9 km SSE of De Soto, Missouri M2.9 81 km
Sep 5, 2004 3 km WNW of Saint Peter, Illinois M2.9 129 km
Sep 5, 1995 3 km N of Woodlawn, Illinois M2.9 124 km
Jul 8, 2003 1 km N of Leasburg, Missouri M2.9 109 km
Apr 29, 2022 1 km SSW of Peerless Park, Missouri M2.8 29 km
Mar 28, 2024 1 km NNE of Germantown, Illinois M2.8 76 km
Jul 31, 1995 8 km SSW of Caledonia, Missouri M2.8 126 km
Aug 26, 1992 5 km W of Frohna, Missouri M2.8 139 km
May 5, 2008 3 km SSE of Fenton, Missouri M2.8 32 km
Sep 13, 1997 3 km SSE of Darmstadt, Illinois M2.8 79 km
Nov 12, 1996 15 km SSE of Olympian Village, Missouri M2.7 86 km
Jul 22, 1998 12 km NE of Mine La Motte, Missouri M2.7 121 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

592 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 60 fatalities, 1,059 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Nov 17, 2013 EF4 89 km 2
Apr 22, 2011 EF4 11 km 0
Apr 3, 1981 EF4 22 km 0
Jan 24, 1967 EF4 19 km 3
Feb 10, 1959 EF4 33 km 21
Feb 24, 1956 EF4 60 km 6
Dec 10, 2021 EF3 27 km 6
Dec 10, 2021 EF3 50 km 1
May 31, 2013 EF3 20 km 0
May 31, 2013 EF3 34 km 0
Apr 19, 2011 EF3 88 km 0
Dec 31, 2010 EF3 32 km 1
Mar 13, 2006 EF3 92 km 0
Mar 13, 2006 EF3 83 km 0
Mar 11, 2006 EF3 73 km 0
Jun 1, 1999 EF3 86 km 1
Nov 15, 1988 EF3 29 km 0
Nov 15, 1988 EF3 36 km 0
Apr 29, 1984 EF3 52 km 0
May 1, 1983 EF3 25 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

1 wildfire (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: CICERO CREEK (1,846 ac, 2004).

Year Name Acres Distance
2004 CICERO CREEK 1,846 99 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (0°C) 2.6 in Coldest
February 37°F (3°C) 2.2 in Driest
March 47°F (8°C) 3.5 in
April 58°F (14°C) 4.7 in
May 68°F (20°C) 4.8 in Wettest
June 77°F (25°C) 4.5 in
July 80°F (27°C) 3.9 in Warmest
August 79°F (26°C) 3.4 in
September 71°F (22°C) 3.0 in
October 59°F (15°C) 3.2 in
November 47°F (8°C) 3.4 in
December 37°F (3°C) 2.5 in

Hazelwood has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 32°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.7 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.8") and February the driest (2.2").

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