Sparta, MO
Full City Profile · Missouri
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
2,378
Population
1,918/sq mi density
$61,630
Median Income
$26,828 per capita
$167,400
Home Value
$264,760 Zillow
$778
Median Rent
23.9% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
102
Violent Crime/100K
609 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$61,630 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$167,400 home value, $778/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
102 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Sparta experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.5 inches. The area receives 16.7 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
30°F Jan (-1°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 52.6°F |
| 3% below US avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,417 ft (432 m) |
| Area | 1.2 sq mi (3.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,918/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.0012°N, 93.0816°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| Nearest Airport | Marion County Regional (FLP) 56 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 2.8 in | |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 4.0 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 5.2 in | Wettest |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 5.1 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 4.7 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 4.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 4.3 in | |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 4.8 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 4.0 in | |
| December | 33°F (0°C) | 3.2 in |
Sparta has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 30°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.5 inches, with April being the wettest month (5.2") and January the driest (2.6").