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Lowry City, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

3.0 /5.0
B Good
587 Population 570/sq mi density
$42,159 Median Income $23,271 per capita
$84,300 Home Value $148,690 Zillow
$707 Median Rent 17.4% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 261 sunny days/yr
162 Violent Crime/100K 0 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$42,159 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$84,300 home value, $707/mo rent
C
Safety
2.0 / 5.0
162 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
8.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Lowry City experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 261 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.3 inches. The area receives 5.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average55.4°F
3% above US avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days261 days/yr

Geography

Elevation876 ft (267 m)
Area1.0 sq mi (2.7 km²)
Population Density570/sq mi
Coordinates38.1400°N, 93.7269°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Nearest AirportSedalia Regional (DMO)
49 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.3"
9% above US avg
Snowfall 5.6"
Wettest Month (May) 4.88"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.50"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Earthquake History

8 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.3. Most recent: M2.6 on Apr 23, 2025.

May 18, 2005 Missouri M3.3 41 km
Jul 31, 2005 Missouri M3.3 108 km
Mar 30, 2001 1 km SW of Hermitage, Missouri M3.1 42 km
Jan 21, 1992 5 km SE of Linn Creek, Missouri M3.1 94 km
May 13, 1999 6 km WSW of Kansas City, Kansas M3.0 136 km
Apr 4, 2015 3 km ESE of Clinton, Missouri M2.6 25 km
Apr 23, 2025 3 km E of Hartville, Missouri M2.6 148 km
Apr 29, 2018 3 km WNW of Evergreen, Missouri M2.5 116 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

434 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 20 fatalities, 369 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 19, 1973 EF4 47 km 0
May 22, 2019 EF3 100 km 0
Mar 12, 2006 EF3 41 km 0
May 4, 2003 EF3 94 km 5
May 4, 2003 EF3 83 km 4
May 4, 1999 EF3 25 km 0
May 17, 1995 EF3 74 km 0
Mar 15, 1982 EF3 15 km 0
May 12, 1980 EF3 65 km 0
May 4, 1977 EF3 97 km 1
May 4, 1977 EF3 62 km 0
May 4, 1977 EF3 79 km 2
Apr 20, 1973 EF3 41 km 0
Apr 20, 1973 EF3 87 km 0
Apr 20, 1973 EF3 64 km 0
Apr 20, 1973 EF3 43 km 0
Apr 20, 1973 EF3 42 km 0
May 15, 1968 EF3 97 km 0
Apr 12, 1964 EF3 86 km 1
Apr 15, 1960 EF3 94 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (7,388 ac, 1994).

Year Name Acres Distance
1994 UNNAMED 7,388 76 km
1994 UNNAMED 5,344 92 km
2006 BIG SPRING FIRE 4,921 75 km
2010 UNNAMED 4,767 76 km
2009 MOUNTAIN CREEK 4,322 89 km
1991 UNNAMED 4,179 84 km
1992 UNNAMED 3,538 75 km
1991 UNNAMED 3,533 91 km
1991 UNNAMED 3,492 77 km
1994 UNNAMED 3,336 88 km
1991 UNNAMED 3,135 82 km
2012 KINFOLK RD 2,883 90 km
1991 UNNAMED 2,763 46 km
2007 UNNAMED 2,710 75 km
2005 UNNAMED 2,590 76 km
2006 UNNAMED 2,575 75 km
1991 UNNAMED 2,569 95 km
2002 UNNAMED 2,418 87 km
1991 UNNAMED 2,369 85 km
2021 UNNAMED 2,166 78 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 29°F (-2°C) 1.5 in Coldest, Driest
February 35°F (2°C) 1.8 in
March 45°F (7°C) 3.2 in
April 56°F (13°C) 4.0 in
May 64°F (18°C) 4.9 in Wettest
June 73°F (23°C) 4.9 in
July 79°F (26°C) 3.3 in Warmest
August 77°F (25°C) 3.9 in
September 69°F (21°C) 4.4 in
October 58°F (14°C) 4.0 in
November 45°F (7°C) 3.1 in
December 35°F (1°C) 2.3 in

Lowry City has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 29°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.9") and January the driest (1.5").

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