Huntsville, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

1,806 Population 778/sq mi density

$52,266 Median Income $24,083 per capita

$101,500 Home Value $199,674 Zillow

$738 Median Rent 21.6% income on rent

53°F Avg Temperature 264 sunny days/yr

66 Violent Crime/100K 198 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.7 / 5.0

$52,266 median income, 0.3% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$101,500 home value, $738/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

66 violent crimes/100K

Education

1.9 / 5.0

11.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Huntsville experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 264 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.9 inches. The area receives 5.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)

Annual Average	53.4°F
	1% below US avg
January Average	26°F (-3°C)
July Average	78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days	264 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	801 ft (244 m)
Area	2.4 sq mi (6.2 km²)
Population Density	778/sq mi
Coordinates	39.4406°N, 92.5452°W
Timezone	America/Chicago
Nearest Airport	Kirksville Regional (IRK) 45 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.9"

5% above US avg

Snowfall 5.3"

Wettest Month (May) 4.96"

Driest Month (Jan) 1.54"

Air Quality

AQI Median	41.0
Rating	Good

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.3. Most recent: M2.5 on Jul 15, 2025.

Jul 31, 2005	Missouri	M3.3	82 km
Feb 8, 2004	6 km SSW of Stoutsville, Missouri	M2.9	57 km
Jul 15, 2025	3 km W of Hale, Missouri	M2.5	74 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

339 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 12 fatalities, 137 injuries.

Date	Rating	Distance	Fatalities
Mar 12, 2006	EF4	31 km	0
Apr 23, 1975	EF4	29 km	1
Apr 20, 1973	EF4	55 km	1
Jun 12, 1970	EF4	31 km	0
Apr 21, 1967	EF4	61 km	0
Mar 12, 2006	EF3	15 km	4
Mar 12, 2006	EF3	71 km	0
May 10, 2003	EF3	74 km	0
Nov 10, 1998	EF3	58 km	0
Jul 4, 1995	EF3	11 km	0
Nov 27, 1990	EF3	58 km	0
Nov 27, 1990	EF3	63 km	0
Apr 23, 1975	EF3	76 km	0
Apr 13, 1974	EF3	56 km	0
May 5, 1971	EF3	49 km	0
May 5, 1971	EF3	52 km	0
Jun 12, 1970	EF3	70 km	0
Jun 12, 1970	EF3	33 km	0
Aug 4, 2023	EF2	94 km	0
May 6, 2023	EF2	85 km	0

Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

1 wildfire (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: WOOLDRIDGE FIRE (1,323 ac, 2022).

Year	Name	Acres	Distance
2022	WOOLDRIDGE FIRE	1,323	58 km

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	26°F (-3°C)	1.5 in	Coldest, Driest
February	32°F (-0°C)	1.6 in
March	43°F (6°C)	3.0 in
April	54°F (12°C)	3.9 in
May	64°F (18°C)	5.0 in	Wettest
June	73°F (23°C)	4.4 in
July	78°F (25°C)	3.9 in	Warmest
August	76°F (24°C)	3.7 in
September	67°F (20°C)	4.3 in
October	56°F (13°C)	3.5 in
November	43°F (6°C)	2.9 in
December	31°F (-0°C)	2.2 in

Huntsville has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 26°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.0") and January the driest (1.5").

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