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Oronogo, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
2,685 Population 1,078/sq mi density
$81,111 Median Income $31,441 per capita
$186,300 Home Value $241,880 Zillow
$1,042 Median Rent 35.6% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 255 sunny days/yr
37 Violent Crime/100K 817 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$81,111 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$186,300 home value, $1,042/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
37 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Oronogo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 255 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.7 inches. The area receives 1.7 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

32°F Jan (-0°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average56.7°F
5% above US avg
January Average32°F (-0°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days255 days/yr

Geography

Elevation935 ft (285 m)
Area2.5 sq mi (6.5 km²)
Population Density1,078/sq mi
Coordinates37.1884°N, 94.4702°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Nearest AirportJoplin Regional (JLN)
2 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.7"
18% above US avg
Snowfall 1.7"
Wettest Month (Jun) 5.31"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.69"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.3. Most recent: M2.8 on Mar 23, 2024.

May 18, 2005 Missouri M3.3 148 km
Mar 30, 2001 1 km SW of Hermitage, Missouri M3.1 130 km
Mar 23, 2024 9 km SE of Foyil, Oklahoma M2.8 127 km
Jan 14, 2016 7 km W of Talala, Oklahoma M2.7 138 km
May 21, 2010 2 km SW of Centerton, Arkansas M2.6 95 km
Apr 4, 2015 3 km ESE of Clinton, Missouri M2.6 145 km
Apr 29, 2010 3 km SW of Centerton, Arkansas M2.5 96 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

623 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 226 fatalities, 2,170 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 22, 2011 EF5 19 km 158
May 10, 2008 EF4 63 km 21
May 4, 2003 EF4 61 km 4
Apr 24, 1975 EF4 41 km 3
Sep 27, 1959 EF4 79 km 1
Apr 3, 1956 EF4 64 km 0
May 25, 2024 EF3 100 km 0
May 22, 2019 EF3 16 km 0
May 22, 2019 EF3 25 km 3
May 22, 2011 EF3 87 km 0
Mar 12, 2006 EF3 64 km 1
Apr 21, 2005 EF3 82 km 0
May 4, 2003 EF3 44 km 5
May 4, 2003 EF3 38 km 7
May 4, 2003 EF3 43 km 5
Apr 19, 2000 EF3 96 km 0
May 17, 1995 EF3 71 km 0
Apr 29, 1983 EF3 90 km 1
Mar 26, 1983 EF3 34 km 0
Mar 15, 1982 EF3 22 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (4,424 ac, 2004).

Year Name Acres Distance
2004 UNNAMED 4,424 94 km
1986 UNNAMED 3,427 35 km
2021 BRUSH CREEK 2,814 94 km
2002 ROUNDTPCOX 2,248 90 km
2021 EAST FORK 2,134 93 km
1991 UNNAMED 2,043 72 km
2024 EAST FORK RX 1,956 93 km
2018 ROCK CREEK RX 1,956 89 km
2013 ROCK CREEK RX 1,888 89 km
2022 ROCK CREEK 1,867 89 km
1988 UNNAMED 1,539 85 km
1989 UNNAMED 1,523 53 km
2010 NO TORCH 1,356 91 km
1996 UNNAMED 1,356 97 km
1996 UNNAMED 1,346 58 km
1995 UNNAMED 1,280 61 km
2021 21 TOUR ROAD NORTH 1,203 90 km
2007 HAYFIELD RECLAMATION RX07 1,152 91 km
1996 ABOUT TIME 1,074 89 km
2006 GRAND 1,067 84 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (-0°C) 1.7 in Coldest, Driest
February 37°F (3°C) 2.1 in
March 47°F (8°C) 3.6 in
April 57°F (14°C) 4.1 in
May 65°F (19°C) 4.9 in
June 74°F (23°C) 5.3 in Wettest
July 79°F (26°C) 3.3 in Warmest
August 78°F (25°C) 3.9 in
September 70°F (21°C) 5.2 in
October 59°F (15°C) 3.9 in
November 46°F (8°C) 3.8 in
December 37°F (3°C) 2.7 in

Oronogo has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 32°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.3") and January the driest (1.7").

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