Humid subtropical
Gatesville, Texas
Coryell County, Texas · Population 16k · 827 ft elevation
Living in Gatesville
Gatesville has a humid subtropical climate: very hot summers (July highs around 95°F) and mild winters (January lows around 36°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 37″ a year, and it essentially never sees snow.
Skies are sunny (70% of possible sunshine). Humidity is a fact of life: about 87 muggy days a year.
Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 45, with about 4 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.
Gatesville at a glance
- Population
- 16k
- Elevation
- 827 ft
- Average daily high
- 78°F84th percentile
- Average daily low
- 55°F83th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 37″30th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 0″0th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 3,110 hrs78th percentile
- Median AQI
- 4570th percentile
- Median home value
- $162k22th percentile
- Median rent
- $920/mo26th percentile
- Median household income
- $55k22th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 1.31%66th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 0.0%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 8.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.0%
- Homes with broadband
- 85%20th percentile
- Walkability index
- 6.720th percentile
- Average commute
- 23 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 47%52th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 47%
- Violent crime rate
- 140 per 100k42th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 681 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 6318th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 1515th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 0%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 0%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 623 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 60°F | 36°F | 2.3″ | 0.1″ | 206 hrs |
| Feb | 64°F | 39°F | 2.5″ | — | 177 hrs |
| Mar | 71°F | 47°F | 3.2″ | — | 225 hrs |
| Apr | 78°F | 54°F | 3.2″ | — | 252 hrs |
| May | 85°F | 63°F | 4.1″ | — | 283 hrs |
| Jun | 91°F | 70°F | 3.4″ | — | 333 hrs |
| Jul | 95°F | 72°F | 3.0″ | — | 357 hrs |
| Aug | 96°F | 72°F | 3.0″ | — | 338 hrs |
| Sep | 90°F | 65°F | 2.9″ | — | 280 hrs |
| Oct | 80°F | 55°F | 4.2″ | — | 253 hrs |
| Nov | 70°F | 45°F | 2.6″ | — | 210 hrs |
| Dec | 61°F | 37°F | 2.5″ | 0.1″ | 197 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