Bells, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Grayson County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
2,101
Population
991/sq mi density
$89,635
Median Income
$32,142 per capita
$208,000
Home Value
$366,685 Zillow
$877
Median Rent
35.0% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$89,635 median income, 10.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$208,000 home value, $877/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Bells enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.7 inches. The area receives 1.1 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
43°F Jan (6°C)
84°F Jul (29°C)
| Annual Average | 63.5°F |
| 18% above US avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 668 ft (204 m) |
| Area | 2.2 sq mi (5.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 991/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.6165°N, 96.4127°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Grayson County County |
| Nearest Airport | North Texas Regional/Perrin Field (PNX) 16 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 80.3 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 38.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 44.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively High |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 3.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 47°F (8°C) | 3.1 in | |
| March | 54°F (12°C) | 4.1 in | |
| April | 62°F (17°C) | 4.0 in | |
| May | 71°F (22°C) | 5.0 in | Wettest |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 3.7 in | |
| July | 84°F (29°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 83°F (28°C) | 3.0 in | |
| September | 76°F (24°C) | 3.1 in | |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 4.6 in | |
| November | 53°F (12°C) | 3.6 in | |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 4.0 in |
Bells has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 43°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.7 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.0") and July the driest (2.5").