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Leslie, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
46 Population 256/sq mi density
$46,875 Median Income $30,559 per capita
$100,000 Home Value $266,799 Zillow
55°F Avg Temperature 264 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$46,875 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$100,000 home value, /mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Leslie experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 264 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.9 inches. The area receives 6.9 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average54.6°F
1% above US avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days264 days/yr

Geography

Elevation827 ft (252 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.4 km²)
Population Density256/sq mi
Coordinates38.4178°N, 91.2321°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Nearest AirportSt Louis Lambert International (STL)
52 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.9"
5% above US avg
Snowfall 6.9"
Wettest Month (May) 4.61"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.85"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Earthquake History

28 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 48 km
Aug 27, 1993 5 km SSE of Olympian Village, Missouri M3.3 78 km
Jul 31, 2005 Missouri M3.3 134 km
Jan 21, 1992 5 km SE of Linn Creek, Missouri M3.1 134 km
Feb 8, 2004 6 km SSW of Stoutsville, Missouri M2.9 132 km
Jul 8, 2003 1 km N of Leasburg, Missouri M2.9 35 km
May 18, 2006 9 km SSE of De Soto, Missouri M2.9 74 km
Apr 29, 2022 1 km SSW of Peerless Park, Missouri M2.8 65 km
Mar 28, 2024 1 km NNE of Germantown, Illinois M2.8 149 km
Jul 31, 1995 8 km SSW of Caledonia, Missouri M2.8 89 km
Sep 13, 1997 3 km SSE of Darmstadt, Illinois M2.8 134 km
May 5, 2008 3 km SSE of Fenton, Missouri M2.8 72 km
Jul 15, 1990 7 km SW of Potosi, Missouri M2.7 69 km
Jul 22, 1998 12 km NE of Mine La Motte, Missouri M2.7 123 km
Nov 5, 1996 11 km SW of Marquand, Missouri M2.7 145 km
Nov 12, 1996 15 km SSE of Olympian Village, Missouri M2.7 86 km
Sep 5, 2015 5 km SE of High Ridge, Missouri M2.7 65 km
Sep 20, 1997 6 km NE of Ellington, Missouri M2.6 129 km
Feb 3, 2014 18 km NW of Potosi, Missouri M2.6 47 km
Nov 25, 2013 8 km NE of Bonne Terre, Missouri M2.6 82 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

448 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 59 fatalities, 977 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 22, 2011 EF4 74 km 0
Jun 22, 1969 EF4 97 km 4
Jun 22, 1969 EF4 53 km 2
Dec 21, 1967 EF4 83 km 3
Jan 24, 1967 EF4 66 km 3
Feb 10, 1959 EF4 56 km 21
Feb 24, 1956 EF4 27 km 6
Dec 10, 2021 EF3 35 km 1
May 31, 2013 EF3 52 km 0
Dec 31, 2010 EF3 67 km 1
Dec 31, 2010 EF3 73 km 2
Jan 7, 2008 EF3 90 km 0
Jan 7, 2008 EF3 93 km 0
Mar 13, 2006 EF3 71 km 0
Mar 13, 2006 EF3 49 km 0
Mar 11, 2006 EF3 85 km 0
Jun 1, 1999 EF3 61 km 0
Nov 15, 1988 EF3 63 km 0
Apr 29, 1984 EF3 65 km 0
May 1, 1983 EF3 60 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: ELM SPRINGS RX (4,378 ac, 2023).

Year Name Acres Distance
2023 ELM SPRINGS RX 4,378 93 km
2022 SMITH MILL HOLLOW 3,978 55 km
2021 KAINTUCK 3,325 88 km
2021 COUNCIL BLUFF 3,035 82 km
2024 COUNCIL BLUFF WEST RX 2,846 82 km
2005 UNNAMED 2,831 88 km
2005 UNNAMED 2,751 74 km
2019 UNNAMED 2,688 53 km
2010 COUNCIL BLUFF LAKE 2,651 83 km
2006 UNNAMED 2,512 82 km
2024 KAINTUCK SOUTH RX 2,387 91 km
2014 UNNAMED 2,090 91 km
2021 BEAR PAW 2,080 70 km
2024 BEAR PAW RX 2,067 70 km
2004 CICERO CREEK 1,846 47 km
2021 BERRYMAN BLOCK B AND C 1,728 55 km
2023 MERRILL HOLLOW RX 1,641 86 km
2015 UNNAMED 1,586 76 km
2010 DELBRIDGE SOUTH 1,574 76 km
2020 MARCOOT 1,456 98 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 29°F (-2°C) 1.9 in Coldest, Driest
February 35°F (1°C) 2.1 in
March 44°F (7°C) 3.5 in
April 55°F (13°C) 3.7 in
May 64°F (18°C) 4.6 in Wettest
June 72°F (22°C) 3.9 in
July 77°F (25°C) 3.6 in Warmest
August 76°F (24°C) 3.4 in
September 68°F (20°C) 3.7 in
October 57°F (14°C) 3.3 in
November 45°F (7°C) 3.4 in
December 34°F (1°C) 2.9 in

Leslie has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 29°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.6") and January the driest (1.9").

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