Holcomb, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

3.3 /5.0
B Good
710 Population 1,224/sq mi density
$54,500 Median Income $30,472 per capita
$101,300 Home Value $91,333 Zillow
$629 Median Rent 19.8% income on rent
60°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$54,500 median income, 4.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$101,300 home value, $629/mo rent
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Holcomb enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 50.3 inches. The area receives 3.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average59.5°F
10% above US avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)

Geography

Elevation282 ft (86 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.5 km²)
Population Density1,224/sq mi
Coordinates36.3992°N, 90.0237°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Nearest AirportMalden Regional (MAW)
14 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.3"
32% above US avg
Snowfall 3.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 5.82"
Driest Month (Aug) 2.97"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

421 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.1 on Aug 1, 2025.

Sep 26, 1990 4 km SE of Chaffee, Missouri M4.8 91 km
May 4, 1991 2 km NNW of Risco, Missouri M4.5 26 km
Feb 5, 1994 2 km WNW of Dongola, Illinois M4.2 131 km
May 1, 2005 5 km SSE of Manila, Arkansas M4.2 64 km
Feb 10, 2005 3 km NNW of Etowah, Arkansas M4.1 74 km
Jun 6, 2003 1 km NE of Bardwell, Kentucky M4.0 106 km
Jun 2, 2005 12 km S of Ridgely, Tennessee M4.0 57 km
Apr 30, 2003 1 km N of Blytheville, Arkansas M4.0 51 km
Oct 21, 1999 9 km NW of Maynard, Arkansas M3.9 85 km
Aug 22, 2000 19 km WNW of Maynard, Arkansas M3.9 97 km
Oct 29, 2012 8 km SW of Parkin, Arkansas M3.9 144 km
Feb 21, 2012 4 km SSE of Bertrand, Missouri M3.9 75 km
Jul 7, 1991 11 km ENE of Brandsville, Missouri M3.9 142 km
Sep 17, 1997 2 km E of Trumann, Arkansas M3.8 91 km
May 16, 2024 6 km S of Ridgely, Tennessee M3.8 54 km
Nov 29, 1996 1 km W of Blytheville, Arkansas M3.8 53 km
Mar 2, 2010 2 km ENE of East Prairie, Missouri M3.7 74 km
Aug 16, 2003 5 km W of Thomasville, Missouri M3.7 147 km
Feb 23, 2013 7 km SW of Trumann, Arkansas M3.7 99 km
Apr 24, 2019 12 km NNW of Dyersburg, Tennessee M3.7 60 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

579 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 175 fatalities, 1,491 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Dec 10, 2021 EF4 80 km 57
Dec 10, 2021 EF4 83 km 8
Jan 21, 1999 EF4 49 km 0
Apr 16, 1998 EF4 61 km 2
Mar 1, 1997 EF4 84 km 0
Mar 1, 1997 EF4 71 km 0
Mar 1, 1997 EF4 59 km 1
Apr 22, 1981 EF4 42 km 1
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 75 km 4
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 85 km 2
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 43 km 17
May 26, 2024 EF3 52 km 0
Dec 10, 2021 EF3 75 km 0
Mar 28, 2020 EF3 89 km 0
Nov 17, 2013 EF3 74 km 0
Feb 29, 2012 EF3 58 km 1
May 25, 2011 EF3 87 km 0
Apr 2, 2006 EF3 55 km 16
Apr 2, 2006 EF3 91 km 2
Apr 2, 2006 EF3 87 km 2
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1811 AR: NE - NEW MADRID EARTHQUAKES Eruption + Earthquake - - 95 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

13 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: WYLIE KING 1 (6,077 ac, 2010).

Year Name Acres Distance
2010 WYLIE KING 1 6,077 73 km
2021 MILLER KING 4,130 77 km
2013 UNNAMED 3,313 82 km
2021 VICTORY 1-7 3,237 71 km
2024 ESSMAN SPRING RX 1,495 75 km
2004 UNNAMED 1,232 75 km
2013 UNNAMED 839 79 km
2021 UPALIKA 3 AND 4 HARMONY 3 824 83 km
2022 ESSMAN 4 GOOSECREEK 1 3 4 7 8 823 73 km
2020 VICTORY 1 765 72 km
1986 UNNAMED 661 100 km
2021 WOLF HOLLOW RX 636 70 km
2024 WOLF HOLLOW RX 619 70 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 3.5 in Coldest
February 40°F (5°C) 3.8 in
March 49°F (10°C) 4.8 in
April 60°F (15°C) 5.8 in Wettest
May 69°F (21°C) 5.2 in
June 78°F (25°C) 3.5 in
July 80°F (27°C) 3.8 in Warmest
August 79°F (26°C) 3.0 in Driest
September 72°F (22°C) 3.3 in
October 61°F (16°C) 4.1 in
November 49°F (9°C) 4.8 in
December 40°F (4°C) 4.8 in

Holcomb has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 36°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.3 inches, with April being the wettest month (5.8") and August the driest (3.0").

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