New Madrid, MO
Full City Profile · Missouri
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
2,720
Population
604/sq mi density
$51,250
Median Income
$28,773 per capita
$120,700
Home Value
$113,690 Zillow
$692
Median Rent
26.5% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
466
Violent Crime/100K
1,863 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$51,250 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$120,700 home value, $692/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
466 violent crimes/100K (23% above avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.6% bachelor's degree or higher
New Madrid enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 49.3 inches. The area receives 6.6 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
36°F Jan (2°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 58.9°F |
| 9% above US avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 276 ft (84 m) |
| Area | 4.5 sq mi (11.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 604/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.5750°N, 89.6781°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| Nearest Airport | Malden Regional (MAW) 18 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1811 | AR: NE - NEW MADRID EARTHQUAKES | Eruption + Earthquake | - | - | 126 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F (2°C) | 3.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 40°F (4°C) | 3.6 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 4.4 in | |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 5.1 in | |
| May | 69°F (20°C) | 5.5 in | Wettest |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 4.2 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 3.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 2.6 in | Driest |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 3.9 in | |
| October | 60°F (16°C) | 4.0 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 4.2 in | |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 4.4 in |
New Madrid has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 36°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.5") and August the driest (2.6").