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Atascocita, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Harris County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
93,926 Population 3,933/sq mi density
$114,443 Median Income $43,324 per capita
$283,700 Home Value $309,165 Zillow
$1,794 Median Rent 24.7% income on rent
71°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
680 Violent Crime/100K 10,476 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$114,443 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$283,700 home value, $1,794/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
680 violent crimes/100K (79% above avg)
A
Education
4.0 / 5.0
38.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Atascocita has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 62.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Temperature

58°F Jan (14°C) 86°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average71.2°F
32% above US avg
January Average58°F (14°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation82 ft (25 m)
Area24.3 sq mi (63.0 km²)
Population Density3,933/sq mi
Coordinates29.9779°N, 95.1946°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyHarris County County
Nearest AirportGeorge Bush Intcntl/Houston (IAH)
9 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 62.0"
63% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 5.63"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.83"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0398 ppm
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)14.4 ppb
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)0.25 ppb
CO (Carbon Monoxide)0.33 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)10.4 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery High
Risk Score99.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability67.9 / 100
Community Resilience17.9 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very High
Hurricane Very High
Earthquake Relatively Moderate
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Very High
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Very High
Heat Wave Very High
Winter Weather Relatively High
Lightning Very High
Ice Storm Very High
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Very High
Landslide Relatively Moderate
Coastal Flood Relatively High
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M2.5. Most recent: M2.5 on Apr 2, 2024.

Apr 2, 2024 4 km SSW of Round Top, Texas M2.5 146 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

17 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Beryl (2024, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Beryl Category 1 108 km
2021 Nicholas Category 1 140 km
2020 Laura Category 4 182 km
2020 Delta Category 3 189 km
2019 Barry Category 1 292 km
2017 Harvey Category 4 249 km
2008 Ike Category 2 36 km
2007 Humberto Category 1 93 km
2005 Rita Category 3 120 km
2003 Claudette Category 1 189 km
2002 Lili Category 1 279 km
1989 Jerry Category 1 89 km
1989 Chantal Category 1 87 km
1986 Bonnie Category 1 87 km
1985 Juan Category 1 225 km
1985 Danny Category 1 240 km
1983 Alicia Category 3 43 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

794 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 33 fatalities, 841 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Nov 21, 1992 EF4 29 km 0
Sep 12, 1961 EF4 83 km 8
Dec 28, 2024 EF3 60 km 0
Dec 28, 2024 EF3 23 km 0
Jan 24, 2023 EF3 43 km 0
Apr 22, 2020 EF3 96 km 3
Mar 30, 2002 EF3 43 km 0
Jan 1, 1999 EF3 72 km 0
Nov 21, 1992 EF3 12 km 0
Feb 5, 1986 EF3 35 km 2
Jan 31, 1983 EF3 98 km 0
Dec 13, 1977 EF3 24 km 1
Mar 8, 1976 EF3 71 km 0
Oct 28, 1974 EF3 89 km 1
Oct 28, 1974 EF3 35 km 1
Sep 13, 1974 EF3 70 km 0
Sep 8, 1969 EF3 31 km 0
May 27, 1969 EF3 53 km 3
Mar 23, 1969 EF3 89 km 0
Dec 12, 1968 EF3 44 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: RILEY ROAD (18,999 ac, 2011).

Year Name Acres Distance
2011 RILEY ROAD 18,999 67 km
2007 08 UNIT 1 RX 16,981 98 km
1989 UNNAMED 8,539 96 km
1994 UNIT1ARSON 8,287 100 km
1993 UNNAMED 7,714 96 km
2015 WF WEST END 2015 6,590 93 km
1991 UNNAMED 6,469 96 km
2019 UNNAMED 6,349 81 km
2012 WF FROZEN POINT 5,738 79 km
2010 RX BURN COMPARTMENT 86-87 5,501 70 km
2000 JACKSON DIT 5,402 80 km
2017 TXTMR FY17 RX WHARTON 5,175 91 km
2011 DYER MILL 5,170 78 km
2010 WHARTON 5,084 91 km
2013 UNNAMED 5,033 73 km
2021 HOLDOVER 4,742 97 km
2020 C-38/39/40 4,708 70 km
2015 WF FEE TITLE 2015 4,672 96 km
1998 UNNAMED 4,502 81 km
2009 AHR EAST POST IKE RX 09 4,500 84 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 58°F (14°C) 3.7 in
February 55°F (13°C) 3.0 in
March 62°F (17°C) 2.8 in Driest
April 68°F (20°C) 3.2 in
May 75°F (24°C) 5.0 in
June 81°F (27°C) 5.6 in Wettest
July 86°F (30°C) 4.0 in Warmest
August 83°F (28°C) 3.9 in
September 79°F (26°C) 5.2 in
October 70°F (21°C) 4.1 in
November 61°F (16°C) 4.1 in
December 54°F (12°C) 3.7 in Coldest

Atascocita has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 54°F in December to 86°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.6") and March the driest (2.8").

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