Humid subtropical
Fredericksburg, Texas
Gillespie County, Texas · Population 11k · 1,703 ft elevation
Living in Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg has a humid subtropical climate: very hot summers (July highs around 93°F) and mild winters (January lows around 34°F).
Precipitation is moderate at about 31″ a year, and it essentially never sees snow.
Skies are sunny (69% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 69 muggy days a year.
Air quality is poor: a median AQI of 52, with about 11 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.
Fredericksburg at a glance
- Population
- 11k
- Elevation
- 1,703 ft
- Average daily high
- 78°F84th percentile
- Average daily low
- 53°F79th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 31″20th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 0″0th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 3,098 hrs77th percentile
- Median AQI
- 5286th percentile
- Median home value
- $443k76th percentile
- Median rent
- $1,364/mo61th percentile
- Median household income
- $57k26th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 1.17%60th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 0.0%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 8.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 87%27th percentile
- Walkability index
- 7.939th percentile
- Average commute
- 16 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 42%42th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 52%
- Violent crime rate
- 84 per 100k26th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 619 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 5815th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 2121th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 0%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 0%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 853 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 60°F | 34°F | 1.6″ | — | 207 hrs |
| Feb | 64°F | 38°F | 1.8″ | 0.1″ | 184 hrs |
| Mar | 71°F | 46°F | 2.5″ | — | 227 hrs |
| Apr | 78°F | 53°F | 2.5″ | — | 252 hrs |
| May | 84°F | 62°F | 4.3″ | — | 278 hrs |
| Jun | 90°F | 68°F | 3.0″ | — | 329 hrs |
| Jul | 93°F | 71°F | 1.9″ | — | 346 hrs |
| Aug | 94°F | 70°F | 2.4″ | — | 337 hrs |
| Sep | 88°F | 64°F | 3.3″ | — | 269 hrs |
| Oct | 79°F | 54°F | 3.1″ | — | 256 hrs |
| Nov | 68°F | 44°F | 2.2″ | 0.1″ | 212 hrs |
| Dec | 61°F | 36°F | 2.0″ | — | 200 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