Hot-summer humid continental
Brookfield, Missouri
Linn County, Missouri · Population 4.1k · 761 ft elevation
Living in Brookfield
Brookfield has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 87°F) and cold winters (January lows around 18°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 42″ a year, and it gets light snow (19″ a season).
Skies are sunny (62% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 49 muggy days a year.
Air quality is good: a median AQI of 35 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.
Brookfield at a glance
- Population
- 4.1k
- Elevation
- 761 ft
- Average daily high
- 64°F39th percentile
- Average daily low
- 43°F36th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 42″44th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 19″56th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,797 hrs48th percentile
- Median AQI
- 3513th percentile
- Median home value
- $87k3th percentile
- Median rent
- $673/mo3th percentile
- Median household income
- $56k23th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.80%36th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 4.7%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 8.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.8%
- Homes with broadband
- 74%3th percentile
- Walkability index
- 8.753th percentile
- Average commute
- 16 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 32%26th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 47%
- Violent crime rate
- 535 per 100k89th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 1,483 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 315th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 2323th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 2%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 2%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 262 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 36°F | 18°F | 1.5″ | 4.8″ | 156 hrs |
| Feb | 42°F | 22°F | 1.8″ | 5.9″ | 172 hrs |
| Mar | 54°F | 32°F | 2.9″ | 2.5″ | 201 hrs |
| Apr | 65°F | 42°F | 4.0″ | 0.2″ | 226 hrs |
| May | 74°F | 54°F | 5.5″ | — | 269 hrs |
| Jun | 83°F | 63°F | 5.5″ | — | 309 hrs |
| Jul | 87°F | 67°F | 4.9″ | — | 337 hrs |
| Aug | 86°F | 65°F | 4.4″ | — | 304 hrs |
| Sep | 79°F | 56°F | 4.0″ | — | 273 hrs |
| Oct | 67°F | 45°F | 3.4″ | 0.1″ | 214 hrs |
| Nov | 53°F | 33°F | 2.5″ | 1.2″ | 180 hrs |
| Dec | 41°F | 23°F | 1.8″ | 4.2″ | 156 hrs |
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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology