Humid subtropical
New Madrid, Missouri
New Madrid County, Missouri · Population 2.7k · 299 ft elevation
Living in New Madrid
New Madrid has a humid subtropical climate: very hot summers (July highs around 90°F) and chilly winters (January lows around 28°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 49″ a year, and it sees only a dusting of snow (7″ a season).
Skies are sunny (64% of possible sunshine). Humidity is a fact of life: about 82 muggy days a year.
Air quality is good: a median AQI of 34 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.
New Madrid at a glance
- Population
- 2.7k
- Elevation
- 299 ft
- Average daily high
- 69°F60th percentile
- Average daily low
- 49°F66th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 49″71th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 7″42th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,897 hrs57th percentile
- Median AQI
- 349th percentile
- Median home value
- $121k11th percentile
- Median rent
- $692/mo4th percentile
- Median household income
- $51k17th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.72%28th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 4.7%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 8.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.4%
- Homes with broadband
- 84%16th percentile
- Walkability index
- 7.837th percentile
- Average commute
- 19 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 8%1th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 32%
- Violent crime rate
- 822 per 100k96th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 1,526 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 7225th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 2626th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 3%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 3%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 164 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 44°F | 28°F | 3.8″ | 2.4″ | 168 hrs |
| Feb | 49°F | 31°F | 3.6″ | 2.2″ | 151 hrs |
| Mar | 58°F | 39°F | 4.3″ | 0.4″ | 205 hrs |
| Apr | 69°F | 49°F | 5.1″ | — | 250 hrs |
| May | 79°F | 59°F | 5.5″ | — | 288 hrs |
| Jun | 87°F | 67°F | 4.2″ | — | 327 hrs |
| Jul | 90°F | 71°F | 3.7″ | — | 341 hrs |
| Aug | 89°F | 68°F | 2.6″ | — | 320 hrs |
| Sep | 82°F | 60°F | 3.9″ | — | 272 hrs |
| Oct | 72°F | 49°F | 4.0″ | 0.1″ | 233 hrs |
| Nov | 58°F | 38°F | 4.2″ | 0.2″ | 187 hrs |
| Dec | 47°F | 31°F | 4.4″ | 1.3″ | 158 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