Vinita Park, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,978 Population 2,536/sq mi density
$53,355 Median Income $33,932 per capita
$99,000 Home Value $101,450 Zillow
$1,087 Median Rent 26.7% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature
1,719 Violent Crime/100K 5,317 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$53,355 median income, 6.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$99,000 home value, $1,087/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,719 violent crimes/100K (352% above avg)
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Vinita Park enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.7 inches. The area receives 16.6 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

32°F Jan (0°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average57.4°F
6% above US avg
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)

Geography

Elevation623 ft (190 m)
Area0.7 sq mi (1.9 km²)
Population Density2,536/sq mi
Coordinates38.6901°N, 90.3426°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Nearest AirportSt Louis Lambert International (STL)
4 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.7"
10% above US avg
Snowfall 16.6"
Wettest Month (May) 4.82"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.23"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

38 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M2.6 on Sep 19, 2024.

Jun 7, 2011 18 km NNW of Potosi, Missouri M3.9 84 km
Mar 2, 1990 9 km NW of Vernon, Illinois M3.4 103 km
Aug 27, 1993 5 km SSE of Olympian Village, Missouri M3.3 67 km
Jan 29, 1993 7 km WNW of Brownstown, Illinois M3.2 120 km
Oct 24, 1990 5 km ENE of Woodlawn, Illinois M3.2 125 km
Dec 27, 1992 2 km E of Pocahontas, Missouri M3.2 147 km
Apr 6, 1994 2 km NE of Tamaroa, Illinois M3.2 115 km
Jul 1, 2017 9 km SSE of Mulberry Grove, Illinois M3.1 98 km
Jun 27, 2005 6 km E of Grand Tower, Illinois M3.0 143 km
Feb 28, 1994 5 km NW of Harrison, Illinois M3.0 127 km
Jul 8, 2003 1 km N of Leasburg, Missouri M2.9 105 km
May 18, 2006 9 km SSE of De Soto, Missouri M2.9 73 km
Sep 5, 1995 3 km N of Woodlawn, Illinois M2.9 119 km
Sep 5, 2004 3 km WNW of Saint Peter, Illinois M2.9 128 km
Apr 29, 2022 1 km SSW of Peerless Park, Missouri M2.8 23 km
Mar 28, 2024 1 km NNE of Germantown, Illinois M2.8 72 km
Aug 26, 1992 5 km W of Frohna, Missouri M2.8 130 km
Sep 13, 1997 3 km SSE of Darmstadt, Illinois M2.8 71 km
May 5, 2008 3 km SSE of Fenton, Missouri M2.8 23 km
Jul 31, 1995 8 km SSW of Caledonia, Missouri M2.8 119 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

584 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 61 fatalities, 1,091 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Nov 17, 2013 EF4 83 km 2
Apr 22, 2011 EF4 14 km 0
Apr 3, 1981 EF4 19 km 0
Jan 24, 1967 EF4 18 km 3
Feb 10, 1959 EF4 29 km 21
Feb 24, 1956 EF4 57 km 6
Dec 10, 2021 EF3 50 km 1
Dec 10, 2021 EF3 26 km 6
May 31, 2013 EF3 21 km 0
May 31, 2013 EF3 35 km 0
Apr 19, 2011 EF3 95 km 0
Dec 31, 2010 EF3 25 km 1
Mar 13, 2006 EF3 98 km 0
Mar 13, 2006 EF3 87 km 0
Mar 11, 2006 EF3 63 km 0
Jun 1, 1999 EF3 91 km 1
Nov 15, 1988 EF3 33 km 0
Nov 15, 1988 EF3 31 km 0
Apr 29, 1984 EF3 58 km 0
May 1, 1983 EF3 18 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

7 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: SMITH MILL HOLLOW (3,978 ac, 2022).

Year Name Acres Distance
2022 SMITH MILL HOLLOW 3,978 100 km
2004 CICERO CREEK 1,846 93 km
2024 FLATWOODS RX 796 100 km
2005 UNNAMED 741 100 km
1995 UNNAMED 724 100 km
1989 UNNAMED 600 96 km
2000 UNNAMED 549 95 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (0°C) 2.6 in Coldest
February 37°F (3°C) 2.2 in Driest
March 47°F (8°C) 3.5 in
April 58°F (14°C) 4.7 in
May 68°F (20°C) 4.8 in Wettest
June 77°F (25°C) 4.5 in
July 80°F (27°C) 3.9 in Warmest
August 79°F (26°C) 3.4 in
September 71°F (22°C) 3.0 in
October 59°F (15°C) 3.2 in
November 47°F (8°C) 3.4 in
December 37°F (3°C) 2.5 in

Vinita Park has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 32°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.7 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.8") and February the driest (2.2").

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