Rock Port, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

3.2 /5.0

B Good

1,207 Population 436/sq mi density

$45,208 Median Income $34,708 per capita

$109,100 Home Value $158,555 Zillow

$708 Median Rent 25.1% income on rent

52°F Avg Temperature 276 sunny days/yr

319 Violent Crime/100K 876 property/100K

Overall

3.2 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.5 / 5.0

$45,208 median income, 0.7% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$109,100 home value, $708/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

319 violent crimes/100K

Education

3.5 / 5.0

30.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Rock Port 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 276 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.3 inches. The area receives 2.8 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	52.1°F
	4% below US avg
January Average	24°F (-5°C)
July Average	77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days	276 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	971 ft (296 m)
Area	2.8 sq mi (7.2 km²)
Population Density	436/sq mi
Coordinates	40.4111°N, 95.5169°W
Timezone	America/Chicago
Nearest Airport	Eppley Airfield (OMA) 65 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.3"

12% below US avg

Snowfall 2.8"

Wettest Month (Jul) 4.45"

Driest Month (Jan) 0.79"

Air Quality

AQI Median	41.0
Rating	Good

Earthquake History

6 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.6. Most recent: M2.9 on Jan 6, 2014.

Dec 17, 2009	2 km NW of Auburn, Nebraska	M3.6	29 km
Jul 16, 2004	6 km SSE of Riverton, Iowa	M3.5	25 km
Mar 23, 2007	5 km N of Nortonville, Kansas	M3.1	106 km
Feb 11, 1995	6 km E of Clearmont, Missouri	M3.1	49 km
Jan 6, 2014	5 km NW of Liberty, Nebraska	M2.9	93 km
Mar 31, 1993	2 km SE of Nemaha, Nebraska	M2.9	15 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

608 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 15 fatalities, 387 injuries.

Date	Rating	Distance	Fatalities
May 21, 2024	EF4	74 km	5
Apr 8, 1999	EF4	71 km	0
May 24, 1989	EF4	92 km	0
Mar 29, 1979	EF4	32 km	0
May 6, 1975	EF4	96 km	3
Jun 22, 1964	EF4	33 km	0
Apr 12, 1964	EF4	38 km	1
Apr 5, 1954	EF4	19 km	0
May 21, 2024	EF3	56 km	0
Apr 26, 2024	EF3	87 km	0
Apr 26, 2024	EF3	100 km	0
May 21, 2019	EF3	65 km	0
Jun 3, 2014	EF3	67 km	0
May 28, 2013	EF3	97 km	0
Apr 11, 2001	EF3	97 km	0
Apr 26, 1991	EF3	78 km	0
Jul 15, 1988	EF3	100 km	0
Jun 7, 1984	EF3	54 km	0
Aug 28, 1979	EF3	61 km	2
Mar 29, 1979	EF3	52 km	0

Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

7 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (4,195 ac, 2005).

Year	Name	Acres	Distance
2005	UNNAMED	4,195	98 km
2020	MOSQR-FY20-RX-WUI	964	40 km
2016	SQR BM SL DESOTO 2016 WUI RX	866	40 km
1988	NORTH POOL	698	40 km
2020	UNNAMED	645	41 km
2009	UNIT 6	625	43 km
2002	SCRDGRS 6	536	43 km

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	24°F (-5°C)	0.8 in	Coldest, Driest
February	30°F (-1°C)	0.9 in
March	41°F (5°C)	2.2 in
April	53°F (12°C)	3.0 in
May	64°F (18°C)	4.3 in
June	73°F (23°C)	4.0 in
July	77°F (25°C)	4.5 in	Warmest, Wettest
August	75°F (24°C)	4.0 in
September	67°F (19°C)	4.0 in
October	55°F (13°C)	2.6 in
November	40°F (4°C)	1.9 in
December	28°F (-2°C)	1.1 in

Rock Port has a seasonal temperature swing of 54°F / from 24°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.5") and January the driest (0.8").

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