New Hampton, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

302 Population 549/sq mi density

$28,393 Median Income $18,345 per capita

$67,000 Home Value $90,651 Zillow

$825 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent

52°F Avg Temperature 272 sunny days/yr

189 Violent Crime/100K 2,137 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.8 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.4 / 5.0

$28,393 median income, 0.5% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$67,000 home value, $825/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

189 violent crimes/100K

Education

1.9 / 5.0

10.8% bachelor's degree or higher

New Hampton experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 272 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.3 inches. The area receives 3.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-5°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)

Annual Average	51.7°F
	4% below US avg
January Average	24°F (-5°C)
July Average	77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days	272 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	971 ft (296 m)
Area	0.6 sq mi (1.4 km²)
Population Density	549/sq mi
Coordinates	40.2636°N, 94.1961°W
Timezone	America/Chicago
Nearest Airport	Kansas City International (MCI) 72 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.3"

7% below US avg

Snowfall 3.3"

Wettest Month (May) 4.41"

Driest Month (Jan) 0.94"

Air Quality

AQI Median	41.0
Rating	Good

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.6. Most recent: M2.5 on Jul 15, 2025.

Dec 17, 2009	2 km NW of Auburn, Nebraska	M3.6	142 km
Jul 16, 2004	6 km SSE of Riverton, Iowa	M3.5	122 km
Mar 23, 2007	5 km N of Nortonville, Kansas	M3.1	132 km
Feb 11, 1995	6 km E of Clearmont, Missouri	M3.1	69 km
May 13, 1999	6 km WSW of Kansas City, Kansas	M3.0	136 km
Mar 31, 1993	2 km SE of Nemaha, Nebraska	M2.9	124 km
Jul 15, 2025	3 km W of Hale, Missouri	M2.5	101 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

473 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 18 fatalities, 274 injuries.

Date	Rating	Distance	Fatalities
May 21, 2024	EF4	94 km	5
May 29, 2004	EF4	43 km	3
Apr 8, 1999	EF4	88 km	0
Apr 8, 1999	EF4	86 km	0
May 27, 1995	EF4	92 km	0
May 24, 1989	EF4	91 km	0
Jun 7, 1984	EF4	22 km	3
Jun 2, 1980	EF4	46 km	0
Mar 29, 1979	EF4	84 km	0
Apr 23, 1975	EF4	66 km	1
Apr 21, 1973	EF4	55 km	0
Apr 12, 1964	EF4	98 km	1
May 10, 1953	EF4	100 km	0
May 29, 2004	EF3	99 km	0
Apr 11, 2001	EF3	20 km	0
May 27, 1995	EF3	38 km	0
Jun 7, 1984	EF3	88 km	0
Mar 29, 1979	EF3	73 km	0
Mar 29, 1979	EF3	58 km	0
Apr 23, 1975	EF3	93 km	0

Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

7 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: MOSQR-FY20-RX-WUI (964 ac, 2020).

Year	Name	Acres	Distance
2020	MOSQR-FY20-RX-WUI	964	91 km
2012	HIGHWAY E	897	85 km
2016	SQR BM SL DESOTO 2016 WUI RX	866	92 km
1988	NORTH POOL	698	92 km
2020	UNNAMED	645	92 km
2009	UNIT 6	625	92 km
2002	SCRDGRS 6	536	92 km

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	24°F (-5°C)	0.9 in	Coldest, Driest
February	30°F (-1°C)	0.9 in
March	41°F (5°C)	2.4 in
April	52°F (11°C)	3.1 in
May	63°F (17°C)	4.4 in	Wettest
June	72°F (22°C)	4.2 in
July	77°F (25°C)	4.3 in	Warmest
August	75°F (24°C)	4.1 in
September	66°F (19°C)	4.4 in
October	54°F (12°C)	3.0 in
November	40°F (4°C)	2.1 in
December	28°F (-2°C)	1.4 in

New Hampton has a seasonal temperature swing of 53°F / from 24°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.4") and January the driest (0.9").

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