Humid subtropical
Taylor, Texas
Williamson County, Texas · Population 17k · 577 ft elevation
Living in Taylor
Taylor has a humid subtropical climate: very hot summers (July highs around 95°F) and mild winters (January lows around 37°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 37″ a year, and it essentially never sees snow.
Skies are sunny (68% of possible sunshine). Humidity is a fact of life: about 99 muggy days a year.
Air quality is poor: a median AQI of 53, with about 6 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.
Taylor at a glance
- Population
- 17k
- Elevation
- 577 ft
- Average daily high
- 79°F87th percentile
- Average daily low
- 56°F85th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 37″30th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 0″0th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 3,059 hrs73th percentile
- Median AQI
- 5389th percentile
- Median home value
- $247k47th percentile
- Median rent
- $1,181/mo49th percentile
- Median household income
- $72k46th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 1.84%85th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 0.0%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 8.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.8%
- Homes with broadband
- 90%43th percentile
- Walkability index
- 8.142th percentile
- Average commute
- 31 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 52%60th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 52%
- Violent crime rate
- 274 per 100k68th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 1,490 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 9048th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 5252th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 4%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 2%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 558 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 61°F | 37°F | 2.8″ | — | 200 hrs |
| Feb | 64°F | 41°F | 2.1″ | 0.2″ | 170 hrs |
| Mar | 71°F | 48°F | 3.1″ | — | 219 hrs |
| Apr | 78°F | 55°F | 2.6″ | — | 247 hrs |
| May | 85°F | 64°F | 4.6″ | — | 280 hrs |
| Jun | 92°F | 71°F | 3.2″ | — | 328 hrs |
| Jul | 95°F | 73°F | 2.6″ | — | 349 hrs |
| Aug | 97°F | 73°F | 2.7″ | — | 340 hrs |
| Sep | 91°F | 67°F | 3.6″ | — | 273 hrs |
| Oct | 82°F | 56°F | 3.9″ | — | 257 hrs |
| Nov | 70°F | 46°F | 2.8″ | — | 207 hrs |
| Dec | 62°F | 39°F | 3.0″ | — | 190 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