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Masonville, KY

Full City Profile · Kentucky · Daviess County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
2,634 Population 254/sq mi density
$89,102 Median Income $34,007 per capita
$228,600 Home Value $259,548 Zillow
57°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
208 Violent Crime/100K 3,839 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$89,102 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$228,600 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
208 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
25.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Masonville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.6 inches. The area receives 4.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average57.2°F
6% above US avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Geography

Elevation389 ft (119 m)
Area10.4 sq mi (27.0 km²)
Population Density254/sq mi
Coordinates37.6721°N, 87.0561°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyDaviess County County
Nearest AirportOwensboro/Daviess County Regional (OWB)
8 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.6"
20% above US avg
Snowfall 4.3"
Wettest Month (Apr) 4.84"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.15"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0495 ppm
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)8.5 ppb
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)1.20 ppb
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)10.4 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score88.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability46.0 / 100
Community Resilience84.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

57 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M2.6 on Aug 9, 2025.

Apr 18, 2008 7 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M5.2 113 km
Apr 18, 2008 9 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M4.7 113 km
Jun 18, 2002 6 km SW of Parkers Settlement, Indiana M4.6 72 km
Apr 21, 2008 7 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M4.0 112 km
Dec 7, 2000 7 km W of Evansville, Indiana M3.9 61 km
Jan 24, 1990 6 km WNW of Alton, Indiana M3.9 72 km
Nov 11, 1991 3 km W of Flat Rock, Illinois M3.8 149 km
Jan 27, 1990 6 km N of Alton, Indiana M3.8 79 km
Sep 19, 2017 4 km N of Bellmont, Illinois M3.8 112 km
Apr 25, 2008 8 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M3.7 112 km
Nov 20, 2012 7 km N of Bellmont, Illinois M3.6 114 km
Jan 2, 2006 3 km NNE of Eldorado, Illinois M3.6 121 km
May 30, 2015 4 km ENE of Geff, Illinois M3.4 144 km
Jun 5, 2008 8 km WNW of Mount Carmel, Illinois M3.4 111 km
May 1, 2008 8 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M3.3 112 km
May 2, 2003 10 km ENE of Thompsonville, Illinois M3.2 145 km
May 10, 2012 0 km NW of Emison, Indiana M3.1 131 km
Jul 18, 2008 6 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M3.1 113 km
Sep 9, 2017 4 km N of Bellmont, Illinois M3.1 112 km
May 30, 2023 6 km W of Calhoun, Kentucky M3.0 28 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

486 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 99 fatalities, 1,084 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 3, 1974 EF5 52 km 6
Apr 3, 1974 EF5 47 km 31
Nov 15, 2005 EF4 63 km 0
Jun 2, 1990 EF4 96 km 6
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 51 km 0
Jul 9, 2024 EF3 77 km 0
Dec 11, 2021 EF3 93 km 16
Dec 11, 2021 EF3 90 km 0
Nov 17, 2013 EF3 78 km 0
Nov 17, 2013 EF3 69 km 0
Apr 10, 2009 EF3 72 km 0
Mar 28, 2009 EF3 65 km 0
Feb 5, 2008 EF3 59 km 3
Oct 18, 2007 EF3 15 km 0
Apr 2, 2006 EF3 100 km 0
Nov 6, 2005 EF3 66 km 24
Nov 6, 2005 EF3 92 km 0
May 30, 2004 EF3 85 km 1
May 11, 2003 EF3 34 km 0
Apr 28, 2002 EF3 80 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

17 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: FLOATING MILL HOLLOW (2,422 ac, 2010).

Year Name Acres Distance
2010 FLOATING MILL HOLLOW 2,422 100 km
2008 BROOKS KNOB 2,225 92 km
2010 JOPPA CHURCH 2,037 99 km
2009 TEMPLE HILL 1,628 90 km
2007 DEAD DEER 1,557 44 km
2008 GOBLIN KNOB 1,445 99 km
2017 UNNAMED 1,336 60 km
2019 UNNAMED 1,057 62 km
1999 UNNAMED 1,039 45 km
2021 UNNAMED 959 63 km
2014 UNNAMED 910 73 km
2019 UNNAMED 892 73 km
2024 LONG RUN RX 774 59 km
2010 RICEVILLE RX 671 80 km
2000 UNNAMED 641 77 km
2019 UNNAMED 584 59 km
2010 ROCKHOUSE HOLLOW RX 581 60 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 3.2 in Coldest
February 36°F (2°C) 3.7 in
March 46°F (8°C) 4.7 in
April 56°F (14°C) 4.8 in Wettest
May 66°F (19°C) 4.7 in
June 74°F (23°C) 3.7 in
July 78°F (25°C) 4.1 in Warmest
August 76°F (25°C) 3.7 in
September 70°F (21°C) 3.5 in
October 58°F (15°C) 3.2 in Driest
November 47°F (8°C) 4.3 in
December 37°F (3°C) 4.0 in

Masonville has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 34°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.6 inches, with April being the wettest month (4.8") and October the driest (3.2").

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