Loma Linda, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

3.5 /5.0

B+ Good

1,070 Population 301/sq mi density

$90,294 Median Income $42,765 per capita

$257,100 Home Value $181,868 Zillow

$793 Median Rent 26.2% income on rent

57°F Avg Temperature 255 sunny days/yr

514 Violent Crime/100K 7,779 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.5 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.2 / 5.0

$90,294 median income, 1.6% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$257,100 home value, $793/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

514 violent crimes/100K (35% above avg)

B+

Education

3.8 / 5.0

35.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Loma Linda enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 255 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.7 inches. The area receives 1.8 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

33°F Jan (1°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)

Annual Average	57.1°F
	6% above US avg
January Average	33°F (1°C)
July Average	79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days	255 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	1,033 ft (315 m)
Area	3.6 sq mi (9.2 km²)
Population Density	301/sq mi
Coordinates	36.9912°N, 94.5872°W
Timezone	America/Chicago
Nearest Airport	Joplin Regional (JLN) 15 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.7"

18% above US avg

Snowfall 1.8"

Wettest Month (Sep) 5.16"

Driest Month (Jan) 1.77"

Air Quality

AQI Median	41.0
Rating	Good

Earthquake History

5 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M2.8. Most recent: M2.8 on Mar 23, 2024.

Mar 23, 2024	9 km SE of Foyil, Oklahoma	M2.8	104 km
Jan 14, 2016	7 km W of Talala, Oklahoma	M2.7	118 km
Sep 3, 2015	6 km WSW of Vera, Oklahoma	M2.6	137 km
May 21, 2010	2 km SW of Centerton, Arkansas	M2.6	76 km
Apr 29, 2010	3 km SW of Centerton, Arkansas	M2.5	77 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

675 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 225 fatalities, 2,206 injuries.

Date	Rating	Distance	Fatalities
May 22, 2011	EF5	7 km	158
May 10, 2008	EF4	49 km	21
May 4, 2003	EF4	66 km	4
Apr 24, 1975	EF4	18 km	3
Sep 27, 1959	EF4	61 km	1
Apr 3, 1956	EF4	42 km	0
May 25, 2024	EF3	77 km	0
May 22, 2019	EF3	14 km	0
May 22, 2019	EF3	47 km	3
May 22, 2011	EF3	63 km	0
Mar 12, 2006	EF3	85 km	0
Mar 12, 2006	EF3	70 km	1
Apr 21, 2005	EF3	83 km	0
May 4, 2003	EF3	34 km	5
May 4, 2003	EF3	35 km	7
May 4, 2003	EF3	65 km	5
Apr 19, 2000	EF3	89 km	0
May 17, 1995	EF3	94 km	0
Mar 26, 1983	EF3	50 km	0
Mar 15, 1982	EF3	75 km	1

Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (4,424 ac, 2004).

Year	Name	Acres	Distance
2004	UNNAMED	4,424	80 km
1986	UNNAMED	3,427	11 km
2007	UNNAMED	3,160	79 km
2016	RXBURN	2,951	96 km
2021	BRUSH CREEK	2,814	70 km
2004	UNNAMED	2,661	78 km
2020	TWIN PEAKS	2,578	95 km
2023	RX TWIN PEAKS	2,560	95 km
2002	ROUNDTPCOX	2,248	77 km
2021	EAST FORK	2,134	89 km
2021	BIG CREEK	2,123	78 km
1991	UNNAMED	2,043	89 km
1992	UNNAMED	1,996	80 km
1995	UNNAMED	1,992	80 km
2024	EAST FORK RX	1,956	89 km
2018	ROCK CREEK RX	1,956	84 km
2013	ROCK CREEK RX	1,888	84 km
2022	ROCK CREEK	1,867	84 km
1989	UNNAMED	1,774	80 km
1988	UNNAMED	1,539	98 km

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	33°F (1°C)	1.8 in	Coldest, Driest
February	39°F (4°C)	2.2 in
March	48°F (9°C)	3.8 in
April	57°F (14°C)	4.2 in
May	65°F (19°C)	5.1 in
June	74°F (23°C)	4.9 in
July	79°F (26°C)	3.2 in	Warmest
August	78°F (26°C)	3.7 in
September	70°F (21°C)	5.2 in	Wettest
October	59°F (15°C)	3.9 in
November	47°F (8°C)	4.1 in
December	37°F (3°C)	2.8 in

Loma Linda has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 33°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (5.2") and January the driest (1.8").

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