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Saginaw, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

3.1 /5.0
B Good
347 Population 418/sq mi density
$54,167 Median Income $38,095 per capita
$164,700 Home Value $232,895 Zillow
$1,056 Median Rent 45.0% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 255 sunny days/yr
290 Violent Crime/100K 3,366 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$54,167 median income, 8.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$164,700 home value, $1,056/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
290 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Saginaw enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 255 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.7 inches. The area receives 1.7 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

32°F Jan (0°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average56.9°F
5% above US avg
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days255 days/yr

Geography

Elevation945 ft (288 m)
Area0.8 sq mi (2.1 km²)
Population Density418/sq mi
Coordinates37.0240°N, 94.4683°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Nearest AirportJoplin Regional (JLN)
12 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.7"
18% above US avg
Snowfall 1.7"
Wettest Month (Jun) 5.20"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.73"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Earthquake History

8 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.1. Most recent: M2.8 on Mar 23, 2024.

Mar 30, 2001 1 km SW of Hermitage, Missouri M3.1 143 km
Jun 16, 2017 6 km N of Bergman, Arkansas M2.9 150 km
Mar 23, 2024 9 km SE of Foyil, Oklahoma M2.8 114 km
Jan 14, 2016 7 km W of Talala, Oklahoma M2.7 129 km
Sep 3, 2015 6 km WSW of Vera, Oklahoma M2.6 148 km
May 21, 2010 2 km SW of Centerton, Arkansas M2.6 77 km
Jun 21, 2017 6 km N of Bergman, Arkansas M2.5 150 km
Apr 29, 2010 3 km SW of Centerton, Arkansas M2.5 78 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

651 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 226 fatalities, 2,216 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 22, 2011 EF5 12 km 158
May 10, 2008 EF4 60 km 21
May 4, 2003 EF4 71 km 4
Apr 24, 1975 EF4 24 km 3
Sep 27, 1959 EF4 72 km 1
Apr 3, 1956 EF4 53 km 0
May 25, 2024 EF3 82 km 0
May 22, 2019 EF3 38 km 3
May 22, 2019 EF3 17 km 0
May 22, 2011 EF3 71 km 0
Mar 12, 2006 EF3 60 km 1
Mar 12, 2006 EF3 90 km 0
Apr 21, 2005 EF3 90 km 0
May 4, 2003 EF3 43 km 5
May 4, 2003 EF3 27 km 7
May 4, 2003 EF3 61 km 5
Apr 19, 2000 EF3 98 km 0
May 17, 1995 EF3 90 km 0
Apr 29, 1983 EF3 92 km 1
Mar 26, 1983 EF3 50 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (4,424 ac, 2004).

Year Name Acres Distance
2004 UNNAMED 4,424 91 km
1986 UNNAMED 3,427 21 km
2007 UNNAMED 3,160 87 km
2016 RXBURN 2,951 98 km
2021 BRUSH CREEK 2,814 77 km
2004 UNNAMED 2,661 87 km
2020 TWIN PEAKS 2,578 98 km
2023 RX TWIN PEAKS 2,560 98 km
2002 ROUNDTPCOX 2,248 74 km
2021 EAST FORK 2,134 82 km
2021 BIG CREEK 2,123 85 km
1991 UNNAMED 2,043 89 km
1992 UNNAMED 1,996 88 km
1995 UNNAMED 1,992 88 km
2024 EAST FORK RX 1,956 82 km
2018 ROCK CREEK RX 1,956 77 km
2013 ROCK CREEK RX 1,888 77 km
2022 ROCK CREEK 1,867 77 km
1989 UNNAMED 1,774 89 km
1988 UNNAMED 1,539 100 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (0°C) 1.7 in Coldest, Driest
February 38°F (3°C) 2.2 in
March 47°F (9°C) 3.7 in
April 57°F (14°C) 4.2 in
May 65°F (19°C) 4.9 in
June 74°F (23°C) 5.2 in Wettest
July 79°F (26°C) 3.2 in Warmest
August 78°F (26°C) 3.9 in
September 70°F (21°C) 5.2 in
October 59°F (15°C) 3.9 in
November 47°F (8°C) 3.9 in
December 37°F (3°C) 2.8 in

Saginaw has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 32°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.2") and January the driest (1.7").

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