Rosiclare, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Hardin County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
921 Population 475/sq mi density
$43,275 Median Income $19,478 per capita
$55,500 Home Value $136,188 Zillow
$414 Median Rent 13.4% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$43,275 median income, 11.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$55,500 home value, $414/mo rent
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Rosiclare experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 50.9 inches. The area receives 3.3 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

32°F Jan (-0°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average54.8°F
1% above US avg
January Average32°F (-0°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)

Geography

Elevation385 ft (117 m)
Area1.9 sq mi (5.0 km²)
Population Density475/sq mi
Coordinates37.4256°N, 88.3523°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyHardin County County
Nearest AirportBarkley Regional (PAH)
34 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.9"
34% above US avg
Snowfall 3.3"
Wettest Month (May) 5.35"
Driest Month (Aug) 3.24"

Air Quality

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score8.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability58.9 / 100
Community Resilience25.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Very Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

177 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M2.6 on Aug 9, 2025.

Apr 18, 2008 7 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M5.2 121 km
Sep 26, 1990 4 km SE of Chaffee, Missouri M4.8 116 km
Apr 18, 2008 9 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M4.7 122 km
Jun 18, 2002 6 km SW of Parkers Settlement, Indiana M4.6 83 km
Feb 5, 1994 2 km WNW of Dongola, Illinois M4.2 74 km
Apr 21, 2008 7 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M4.0 121 km
Jun 6, 2003 1 km NE of Bardwell, Kentucky M4.0 83 km
Feb 21, 2012 4 km SSE of Bertrand, Missouri M3.9 113 km
Dec 7, 2000 7 km W of Evansville, Indiana M3.9 87 km
Sep 19, 2017 4 km N of Bellmont, Illinois M3.8 118 km
Mar 2, 2010 2 km ENE of East Prairie, Missouri M3.7 114 km
Apr 25, 2008 8 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois M3.7 122 km
Jan 2, 2006 3 km NNE of Eldorado, Illinois M3.6 47 km
Jun 20, 2005 4 km WSW of Blandville, Kentucky M3.6 80 km
Nov 20, 2012 7 km N of Bellmont, Illinois M3.6 121 km
Mar 15, 2017 9 km ESE of Wyatt, Missouri M3.6 91 km
May 1, 2016 5 km SE of New Grand Chain, Illinois M3.5 61 km
Jul 16, 2004 6 km SE of Wyatt, Missouri M3.5 96 km
Jun 15, 2004 3 km S of Canalou, Missouri M3.5 141 km
Sep 26, 1994 4 km ENE of Blandville, Kentucky M3.4 72 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

545 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 65 fatalities, 1,083 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Feb 29, 2012 EF4 40 km 8
Nov 15, 2005 EF4 75 km 0
May 6, 2003 EF4 62 km 2
Jun 2, 1990 EF4 92 km 1
May 29, 1982 EF4 80 km 10
Apr 3, 1968 EF4 89 km 2
Mar 4, 1964 EF4 81 km 3
Jul 9, 2024 EF3 70 km 0
May 26, 2024 EF3 43 km 1
May 26, 2024 EF3 61 km 0
Feb 28, 2017 EF3 82 km 1
May 10, 2016 EF3 83 km 0
Nov 17, 2013 EF3 82 km 0
Nov 17, 2013 EF3 48 km 0
Nov 17, 2013 EF3 59 km 3
Apr 10, 2009 EF3 84 km 0
Mar 28, 2009 EF3 55 km 0
Sep 22, 2006 EF3 47 km 0
Apr 2, 2006 EF3 87 km 0
Nov 15, 2005 EF3 87 km 1
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: FRANKLIN CREEK RX (2,828 ac, 2010).

Year Name Acres Distance
2010 FRANKLIN CREEK RX 2,828 71 km
2019 UNNAMED 2,286 17 km
2019 UNNAMED 2,282 71 km
2021 RED SHALE UNIT RX 2,123 70 km
2014 UNNAMED 1,837 92 km
2014 UNNAMED 1,627 87 km
2019 ATWOOD RIDGE RX 1,622 87 km
2021 GAP VIEW RX 1,575 16 km
2022 DENNISON HOLLOW RX 1,573 26 km
2021 UNNAMED 1,510 25 km
2022 ONE HORSE GAP RX 1,502 13 km
2014 UNNAMED 1,493 28 km
2006 UNNAMED 1,493 86 km
2015 UNNAMED 1,447 25 km
2021 BEATTY BRANCH RX 1,396 17 km
2020 UNNAMED 1,334 91 km
2016 UNNAMED 1,299 13 km
2024 RED SHALE RX 1,259 70 km
2017 UNNAMED 1,257 90 km
2021 OZARK HILL PRAIRIE RX 1,235 90 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (-0°C) 3.9 in Coldest
February 36°F (2°C) 3.7 in
March 45°F (7°C) 5.1 in
April 55°F (13°C) 5.1 in
May 64°F (18°C) 5.4 in Wettest
June 72°F (22°C) 4.6 in
July 76°F (24°C) 4.4 in Warmest
August 75°F (24°C) 3.2 in Driest
September 68°F (20°C) 3.2 in
October 56°F (13°C) 3.6 in
November 45°F (7°C) 4.2 in
December 36°F (2°C) 4.4 in

Rosiclare has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 32°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.4") and August the driest (3.2").

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