Linn, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

3.0 /5.0
B Good
1,302 Population 1,113/sq mi density
$43,750 Median Income $24,611 per capita
$157,400 Home Value $263,195 Zillow
$691 Median Rent 28.6% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature
209 Violent Crime/100K 348 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$43,750 median income, 0.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$157,400 home value, $691/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
209 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.0 / 5.0
25.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Linn experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 40.1 inches. The area receives 18.9 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average52.5°F
3% below US avg
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)

Geography

Elevation833 ft (254 m)
Area1.2 sq mi (3.0 km²)
Population Density1,113/sq mi
Coordinates39.8652°N, 93.1104°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Nearest AirportKirksville Regional (IRK)
34 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.1"
6% above US avg
Snowfall 18.9"
Wettest Month (May) 5.23"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.40"

Air Quality

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 M3.3 132 km
Feb 8, 2004 6 km SSW of Stoutsville, Missouri M2.9 113 km
Jul 15, 2025 3 km W of Hale, Missouri M2.5 38 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

304 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 18 fatalities, 182 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 12, 2006 EF4 92 km 0
May 29, 2004 EF4 97 km 3
Jun 7, 1984 EF4 100 km 3
May 4, 1977 EF4 97 km 0
Apr 23, 1975 EF4 76 km 1
Apr 23, 1975 EF4 43 km 1
Apr 21, 1973 EF4 64 km 0
Apr 20, 1973 EF4 54 km 1
Jun 12, 1970 EF4 40 km 0
Apr 21, 1967 EF4 19 km 0
Jan 24, 1967 EF4 77 km 0
May 20, 1959 EF4 93 km 0
Mar 12, 2006 EF3 91 km 0
Mar 12, 2006 EF3 81 km 4
Jul 4, 1995 EF3 78 km 0
Apr 23, 1975 EF3 25 km 0
Apr 13, 1974 EF3 72 km 0
May 5, 1971 EF3 20 km 0
May 5, 1971 EF3 27 km 0
Jun 12, 1970 EF3 56 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

1 wildfire (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: HIGHWAY E (897 ac, 2012).

Year Name Acres Distance
2012 HIGHWAY E 897 74 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 26°F (-3°C) 1.4 in Coldest, Driest
February 31°F (-0°C) 1.6 in
March 43°F (6°C) 2.8 in
April 53°F (12°C) 3.6 in
May 63°F (17°C) 5.2 in Wettest
June 72°F (22°C) 5.1 in
July 75°F (24°C) 5.0 in Warmest
August 74°F (23°C) 4.1 in
September 66°F (19°C) 4.2 in
October 54°F (12°C) 3.1 in
November 42°F (5°C) 2.4 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 1.7 in

Linn has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 26°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.1 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.2") and January the driest (1.4").

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