Arcola, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Fort Bend County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,050
Population
798/sq mi density
$73,778
Median Income
$29,066 per capita
$182,700
Home Value
$303,831 Zillow
$1,117
Median Rent
20.0% income on rent
71°F
Avg Temperature
573
Violent Crime/100K
1,515 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$73,778 median income, 11.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$182,700 home value, $1,117/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
573 violent crimes/100K (51% above avg)
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Arcola has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 53.3 inches. The area receives 0.1 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
55°F Jan (13°C)
85°F Jul (29°C)
| Annual Average | 71.3°F |
| 32% above US avg | |
| January Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 85°F (29°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 62 ft (19 m) |
| Area | 2.0 sq mi (5.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 798/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 29.5038°N, 95.4696°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Fort Bend County County |
| Nearest Airport | Sugar Land Regional (SGR) 14 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively High |
| Risk Score | 97.5 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 17.0 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 70.1 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very High |
| Hurricane | Relatively High |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively High |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively High |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Very High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively High |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Coastal Flood | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 55°F (13°C) | 3.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 59°F (15°C) | 2.9 in | |
| March | 65°F (18°C) | 2.8 in | Driest |
| April | 71°F (21°C) | 3.7 in | |
| May | 78°F (25°C) | 5.1 in | |
| June | 83°F (29°C) | 5.2 in | |
| July | 85°F (29°C) | 4.2 in | |
| August | 85°F (30°C) | 5.6 in | Warmest |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 5.4 in | |
| October | 73°F (23°C) | 5.8 in | Wettest |
| November | 64°F (18°C) | 4.2 in | |
| December | 57°F (14°C) | 4.7 in |
Arcola has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 55°F in January to 85°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 53.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.8") and March the driest (2.8").