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Pendleton, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
33 Population 106/sq mi density
$108,250 Median Income $42,230 per capita
$225,000 Home Value $274,543 Zillow
54°F Avg Temperature 266 sunny days/yr
405 Violent Crime/100K 946 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$108,250 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$225,000 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
405 violent crimes/100K (7% above avg)
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Pendleton experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 266 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.4 inches. The area receives 6.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average54.1°F
0% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days266 days/yr

Geography

Elevation919 ft (280 m)
Area0.0 sq mi (0.1 km²)
Population Density106/sq mi
Coordinates38.8273°N, 91.2352°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Nearest AirportSt Louis Lambert International (STL)
47 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.4"
1% above US avg
Snowfall 6.2"
Wettest Month (May) 4.53"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.69"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Earthquake History

21 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M2.6 on Sep 19, 2024.

Jun 7, 2011 18 km NNW of Potosi, Missouri M3.9 88 km
Jul 31, 2005 Missouri M3.3 130 km
Aug 27, 1993 5 km SSE of Olympian Village, Missouri M3.3 107 km
Feb 8, 2004 6 km SSW of Stoutsville, Missouri M2.9 93 km
May 18, 2006 9 km SSE of De Soto, Missouri M2.9 106 km
Jul 8, 2003 1 km N of Leasburg, Missouri M2.9 80 km
Apr 29, 2022 1 km SSW of Peerless Park, Missouri M2.8 72 km
Jul 31, 1995 8 km SSW of Caledonia, Missouri M2.8 132 km
May 5, 2008 3 km SSE of Fenton, Missouri M2.8 81 km
Sep 13, 1997 3 km SSE of Darmstadt, Illinois M2.8 145 km
Jul 15, 1990 7 km SW of Potosi, Missouri M2.7 111 km
Nov 12, 1996 15 km SSE of Olympian Village, Missouri M2.7 117 km
Sep 5, 2015 5 km SE of High Ridge, Missouri M2.7 79 km
Feb 3, 2014 18 km NW of Potosi, Missouri M2.6 89 km
Mar 7, 2009 7 km S of Miramiguoa Park, Missouri M2.6 74 km
Nov 25, 2013 8 km NE of Bonne Terre, Missouri M2.6 115 km
Jun 6, 2017 8 km ENE of Bonne Terre, Missouri M2.6 119 km
Sep 19, 2024 1 km S of Old Monroe, Missouri M2.6 44 km
Sep 11, 2019 6 km NNE of Bonne Terre, Missouri M2.6 113 km
Jan 15, 1998 1 km SSE of Fenton, Missouri M2.5 79 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

459 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 39 fatalities, 937 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 22, 2011 EF4 66 km 0
Apr 3, 1981 EF4 97 km 0
Jun 22, 1969 EF4 98 km 2
Jan 24, 1967 EF4 62 km 3
Feb 10, 1959 EF4 64 km 21
Feb 24, 1956 EF4 50 km 6
Dec 10, 2021 EF3 38 km 1
May 31, 2013 EF3 94 km 0
May 31, 2013 EF3 45 km 0
Dec 31, 2010 EF3 76 km 1
Mar 13, 2006 EF3 27 km 0
Mar 13, 2006 EF3 8 km 0
Jun 1, 1999 EF3 100 km 0
Nov 10, 1998 EF3 96 km 0
Nov 27, 1990 EF3 96 km 0
Nov 15, 1988 EF3 47 km 0
Apr 29, 1984 EF3 31 km 0
May 1, 1983 EF3 97 km 0
May 1, 1983 EF3 99 km 0
May 1, 1983 EF3 73 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

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

Year Name Acres Distance
2022 SMITH MILL HOLLOW 3,978 99 km
2019 UNNAMED 2,688 97 km
2004 CICERO CREEK 1,846 90 km
2021 BERRYMAN BLOCK B AND C 1,728 100 km
2024 HARMON SPRING RX 1,330 95 km
2018 UNNAMED 1,285 95 km
2010 KK RANCH ROAD 1,112 96 km
2022 NORTH KOFFER HOLLOW 783 96 km
2000 UNNAMED 549 97 km
1992 UNNAMED 533 88 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 1.7 in Coldest, Driest
February 34°F (1°C) 1.9 in
March 44°F (7°C) 3.3 in
April 55°F (13°C) 3.8 in
May 64°F (18°C) 4.5 in Wettest
June 72°F (22°C) 3.9 in
July 77°F (25°C) 3.6 in Warmest
August 75°F (24°C) 3.2 in
September 68°F (20°C) 3.5 in
October 56°F (13°C) 3.0 in
November 44°F (7°C) 3.4 in
December 33°F (1°C) 2.6 in

Pendleton has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 28°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.5") and January the driest (1.7").

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