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Purdin, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

3.2 /5.0
B Good
75 Population 242/sq mi density
$21,250 Median Income $22,427 per capita
$48,300 Home Value $196,668 Zillow
$286 Median Rent 21.9% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
70 Violent Crime/100K 488 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$21,250 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$48,300 home value, $286/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
70 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.5 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Purdin 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 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.8 inches. The area receives 6.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-4°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average52.3°F
3% below US avg
January Average24°F (-4°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation883 ft (269 m)
Area0.3 sq mi (0.8 km²)
Population Density242/sq mi
Coordinates39.9520°N, 93.1658°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Nearest AirportKirksville Regional (IRK)
34 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.8"
10% above US avg
Snowfall 6.3"
Wettest Month (May) 4.80"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.77"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.3. Most recent: M2.5 on Jul 15, 2025.

Jul 31, 2005 Missouri M3.3 142 km
Feb 8, 2004 6 km SSW of Stoutsville, Missouri M2.9 121 km
Jul 15, 2025 3 km W of Hale, Missouri M2.5 44 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

301 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 16 fatalities, 183 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 29, 2004 EF4 93 km 3
Jun 7, 1984 EF4 90 km 3
Jun 2, 1980 EF4 98 km 0
Apr 23, 1975 EF4 74 km 1
Apr 23, 1975 EF4 52 km 1
Apr 21, 1973 EF4 53 km 0
Apr 20, 1973 EF4 59 km 1
Jun 12, 1970 EF4 51 km 0
Apr 21, 1967 EF4 28 km 0
Jan 24, 1967 EF4 74 km 0
May 20, 1959 EF4 83 km 0
Mar 12, 2006 EF3 92 km 4
Jul 4, 1995 EF3 88 km 0
May 27, 1995 EF3 99 km 0
Apr 23, 1975 EF3 29 km 0
Apr 13, 1974 EF3 77 km 0
May 5, 1971 EF3 30 km 0
May 5, 1971 EF3 37 km 0
Jun 12, 1970 EF3 64 km 0
Apr 21, 1967 EF3 75 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

1 wildfire (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: HIGHWAY E (897 ac, 2012).

Year Name Acres Distance
2012 HIGHWAY E 897 75 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-4°C) 1.9 in Coldest
February 30°F (-1°C) 1.8 in Driest
March 42°F (5°C) 3.2 in
April 53°F (12°C) 4.0 in
May 63°F (17°C) 4.8 in Wettest
June 72°F (22°C) 4.3 in
July 77°F (25°C) 4.2 in Warmest
August 75°F (24°C) 3.9 in
September 66°F (19°C) 4.7 in
October 55°F (13°C) 3.5 in
November 41°F (5°C) 2.9 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 2.6 in

Purdin has a seasonal temperature swing of 53°F / from 24°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.8") and February the driest (1.8").

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