Rush Hill, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

3.4 /5.0
B Good
106 Population 589/sq mi density
$47,500 Median Income $22,458 per capita
$36,900 Home Value $183,924 Zillow
54°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$47,500 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$36,900 home value, /mo rent
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
2.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Rush Hill experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.5 inches. The area receives 18.9 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average54.2°F
0% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)

Geography

Elevation794 ft (242 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²)
Population Density589/sq mi
Coordinates39.2115°N, 91.7247°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Nearest AirportColumbia Regional (COU)
38 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.5"
14% above US avg
Snowfall 18.9"
Wettest Month (Jun) 5.23"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.03"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

12 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M2.5 on Jul 15, 2025.

Jun 7, 2011 18 km NNW of Potosi, Missouri M3.9 145 km
Jul 31, 2005 Missouri M3.3 102 km
Feb 8, 2004 6 km SSW of Stoutsville, Missouri M2.9 34 km
Jul 8, 2003 1 km N of Leasburg, Missouri M2.9 128 km
Apr 29, 2022 1 km SSW of Peerless Park, Missouri M2.8 130 km
May 5, 2008 3 km SSE of Fenton, Missouri M2.8 139 km
Sep 5, 2015 5 km SE of High Ridge, Missouri M2.7 138 km
Mar 7, 2009 7 km S of Miramiguoa Park, Missouri M2.6 128 km
Feb 3, 2014 18 km NW of Potosi, Missouri M2.6 145 km
Sep 19, 2024 1 km S of Old Monroe, Missouri M2.6 91 km
Jul 15, 2025 3 km W of Hale, Missouri M2.5 149 km
Jan 15, 1998 1 km SSE of Fenton, Missouri M2.5 137 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

376 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 10 fatalities, 204 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 12, 2006 EF4 47 km 0
Apr 23, 1975 EF4 97 km 1
Dec 10, 2021 EF3 98 km 1
Mar 13, 2006 EF3 53 km 0
Mar 13, 2006 EF3 36 km 0
Mar 12, 2006 EF3 66 km 4
May 10, 2003 EF3 51 km 0
Nov 10, 1998 EF3 60 km 0
Jul 4, 1995 EF3 64 km 0
Nov 27, 1990 EF3 60 km 0
Nov 27, 1990 EF3 73 km 0
Nov 15, 1988 EF3 100 km 0
Apr 29, 1984 EF3 75 km 0
May 1, 1983 EF3 86 km 0
Apr 13, 1974 EF3 90 km 0
Jun 12, 1970 EF3 11 km 0
Jun 12, 1970 EF3 87 km 0
May 14, 1961 EF3 67 km 0
Apr 24, 1961 EF3 73 km 0
Mar 25, 1954 EF3 92 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

1 wildfire (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: WOOLDRIDGE FIRE (1,323 ac, 2022).

Year Name Acres Distance
2022 WOOLDRIDGE FIRE 1,323 76 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 2.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 33°F (0°C) 2.3 in
March 43°F (6°C) 3.2 in
April 54°F (12°C) 4.7 in
May 64°F (18°C) 5.1 in
June 73°F (23°C) 5.2 in Wettest
July 78°F (25°C) 4.4 in Warmest
August 76°F (24°C) 3.9 in
September 68°F (20°C) 4.9 in
October 56°F (13°C) 2.8 in
November 44°F (7°C) 2.8 in
December 33°F (1°C) 2.3 in

Rush Hill has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 28°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.2") and January the driest (2.0").

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