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Maeystown, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Monroe County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
91 Population 303/sq mi density
$78,750 Median Income $27,300 per capita
$170,800 Home Value $251,398 Zillow
$900 Median Rent 45.0% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
159 Violent Crime/100K 1,586 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$78,750 median income, 10.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$170,800 home value, $900/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
159 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Maeystown enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.6 inches. The area receives 9.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

32°F Jan (-0°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average55.7°F
3% above US avg
January Average32°F (-0°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation538 ft (164 m)
Area0.1 sq mi (0.3 km²)
Population Density303/sq mi
Coordinates38.2297°N, 90.2310°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyMonroe County County
Nearest AirportFarmington Regional (FAM)
31 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.6"
15% above US avg
Snowfall 9.2"
Wettest Month (May) 4.09"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.05"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score41.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability10.6 / 100
Community Resilience94.9 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

60 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.6 on Sep 19, 2024.

Sep 26, 1990 4 km SE of Chaffee, Missouri M4.8 132 km
Feb 5, 1994 2 km WNW of Dongola, Illinois M4.2 133 km
Jun 7, 2011 18 km NNW of Potosi, Missouri M3.9 61 km
Mar 2, 1990 9 km NW of Vernon, Illinois M3.4 115 km
Aug 27, 1993 5 km SSE of Olympian Village, Missouri M3.3 24 km
Oct 24, 1990 5 km ENE of Woodlawn, Illinois M3.2 111 km
Apr 6, 1994 2 km NE of Tamaroa, Illinois M3.2 89 km
Jan 29, 1993 7 km WNW of Brownstown, Illinois M3.2 137 km
Dec 27, 1992 2 km E of Pocahontas, Missouri M3.2 97 km
May 2, 2003 10 km ENE of Thompsonville, Illinois M3.2 140 km
Jul 1, 2017 9 km SSE of Mulberry Grove, Illinois M3.1 111 km
Mar 12, 2002 6 km S of Marble Hill, Missouri M3.1 112 km
Jan 23, 1991 3 km WSW of Logan, Illinois M3.1 123 km
Jun 27, 2005 6 km E of Grand Tower, Illinois M3.0 97 km
Mar 1, 2006 2 km N of Buncombe, Illinois M3.0 137 km
Feb 28, 1994 5 km NW of Harrison, Illinois M3.0 87 km
May 18, 2006 9 km SSE of De Soto, Missouri M2.9 32 km
Sep 5, 1995 3 km N of Woodlawn, Illinois M2.9 105 km
May 21, 2012 6 km SW of Williamsville, Missouri M2.9 148 km
Sep 5, 2004 3 km WNW of Saint Peter, Illinois M2.9 138 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

595 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 90 fatalities, 1,447 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Dec 18, 1957 EF5 87 km 1
Feb 28, 2017 EF4 60 km 1
Nov 17, 2013 EF4 71 km 2
Apr 22, 2011 EF4 61 km 0
Sep 22, 2006 EF4 71 km 0
Apr 3, 1981 EF4 55 km 0
Jun 22, 1969 EF4 82 km 2
Jun 22, 1969 EF4 62 km 4
Dec 21, 1967 EF4 100 km 3
Jan 24, 1967 EF4 57 km 3
Feb 10, 1959 EF4 46 km 21
Dec 18, 1957 EF4 88 km 11
Feb 24, 1956 EF4 65 km 6
Dec 10, 2021 EF3 61 km 6
Dec 10, 2021 EF3 72 km 1
Oct 24, 2021 EF3 60 km 0
Oct 24, 2021 EF3 78 km 0
May 31, 2013 EF3 68 km 0
May 31, 2013 EF3 64 km 0
Dec 31, 2010 EF3 36 km 1
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: SMITH MILL HOLLOW (3,978 ac, 2022).

Year Name Acres Distance
2022 SMITH MILL HOLLOW 3,978 74 km
2021 COUNCIL BLUFF 3,035 84 km
2024 COUNCIL BLUFF WEST RX 2,846 84 km
2005 UNNAMED 2,751 81 km
2019 UNNAMED 2,688 78 km
2010 COUNCIL BLUFF LAKE 2,651 85 km
2006 UNNAMED 2,512 85 km
2021 BEAR PAW 2,080 84 km
2024 BEAR PAW RX 2,067 84 km
2004 CICERO CREEK 1,846 72 km
2021 BERRYMAN BLOCK B AND C 1,728 80 km
2015 UNNAMED 1,586 82 km
2010 DELBRIDGE SOUTH 1,574 82 km
2000 UNNAMED 1,552 74 km
1999 UNNAMED 1,483 74 km
2024 HARMON SPRING RX 1,330 78 km
2018 UNNAMED 1,285 78 km
2000 UNNAMED 1,260 88 km
2019 KINKAID RX 1,215 84 km
2013 UNNAMED 1,196 83 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (-0°C) 2.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 35°F (1°C) 2.3 in
March 45°F (7°C) 3.8 in
April 55°F (13°C) 3.7 in
May 65°F (18°C) 4.1 in Wettest
June 73°F (23°C) 3.5 in
July 78°F (25°C) 3.6 in Warmest
August 76°F (24°C) 3.3 in
September 69°F (21°C) 3.5 in
October 58°F (14°C) 2.9 in
November 46°F (8°C) 3.7 in
December 35°F (1°C) 3.3 in

Maeystown has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 32°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.7 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.1") and January the driest (2.1").

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