Humid subtropical
Whitehouse, Texas
Smith County, Texas · Population 8.8k · 486 ft elevation
Living in Whitehouse
Whitehouse has a humid subtropical climate: very hot summers (July highs around 93°F) and mild winters (January lows around 39°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 48″ a year, and it sees only a dusting of snow (1″ a season).
Skies are sunny (66% of possible sunshine). Humidity is a fact of life: about 104 muggy days a year.
Air quality is good: a median AQI of 35 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.
Whitehouse at a glance
- Population
- 8.8k
- Elevation
- 486 ft
- Average daily high
- 77°F81th percentile
- Average daily low
- 57°F87th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 48″67th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 1″25th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,973 hrs65th percentile
- Median AQI
- 3513th percentile
- Median home value
- $216k38th percentile
- Median rent
- $1,447/mo65th percentile
- Median household income
- $73k47th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 1.91%87th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 0.0%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 8.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 8.9%
- Homes with broadband
- 97%89th percentile
- Walkability index
- 7.736th percentile
- Average commute
- 28 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 85%96th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 64%
- Violent crime rate
- 59 per 100k18th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 452 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 8438th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 44th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 0%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 1%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 262 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 58°F | 39°F | 4.0″ | 0.2″ | 188 hrs |
| Feb | 63°F | 42°F | 4.3″ | 0.5″ | 153 hrs |
| Mar | 71°F | 49°F | 4.3″ | — | 215 hrs |
| Apr | 78°F | 55°F | 4.0″ | — | 253 hrs |
| May | 84°F | 64°F | 4.3″ | — | 288 hrs |
| Jun | 90°F | 71°F | 4.8″ | — | 314 hrs |
| Jul | 93°F | 74°F | 2.7″ | — | 337 hrs |
| Aug | 94°F | 73°F | 2.9″ | — | 322 hrs |
| Sep | 88°F | 67°F | 3.2″ | — | 275 hrs |
| Oct | 78°F | 57°F | 4.7″ | — | 248 hrs |
| Nov | 67°F | 47°F | 3.8″ | — | 202 hrs |
| Dec | 59°F | 40°F | 4.7″ | — | 180 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