St. Joseph, MO
Full City Profile · Missouri
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
71,542
Population
1,624/sq mi density
$55,578
Median Income
$31,499 per capita
$144,200
Home Value
$125,338 Zillow
$884
Median Rent
30.8% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
741
Violent Crime/100K
3,934 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$55,578 median income, 4.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$144,200 home value, $884/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
741 violent crimes/100K (95% above avg)
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.7% bachelor's degree or higher
St. Joseph experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 34.1 inches. The area receives 35.3 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
15°F Jan (-9°C)
72°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 45.9°F |
| 15% below US avg | |
| January Average | 15°F (-9°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,102 ft (336 m) |
| Area | 0.8 sq mi (2.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,624/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.9133°N, 94.2272°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| Nearest Airport | Fort Dodge Regional (FOD) 25 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15°F (-9°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 20°F (-7°C) | 1.0 in | |
| March | 33°F (0°C) | 2.0 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 3.4 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 4.7 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 5.5 in | Wettest |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 4.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 4.3 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 3.3 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 34°F (1°C) | 1.5 in | |
| December | 22°F (-6°C) | 1.1 in |
St. Joseph has a seasonal temperature swing of 57°F / from 15°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.5") and January the driest (0.9").